POLICY:Safety: Manufacturing Environment

POLICY #: [Insert Number]

EFFECITIVE DATE:[Insert Date]

PERTAINS TO:All Employees

[Company Name] does it´s best to insure a safe working environment. We comply with all federal and state legislation regarding safety issues. The issue of safety requires cooperation, and so all employees must follow our safety policy.They should also take it upon themselves to be cautious in the workplace, and to immediately alert their supervisor of any safety hazards or injuries.Employees who deliberately violate health and safety issues will face disciplinary action.

Be Aware of:

qBlocked fire exits or extinguishers

qBlocked walkways

qSlippery floors or spills

qFrayed electrical wires

qPoorly lit areas and burnt-out light bulbs

General Safety Rules:

qFollow all safety procedures for your job, including utilizing safety gear, such as goggles and gloves

qDo not use any equipment that you are not trained for

qKeep walkways, doorways, fire exits, fire extinguishers, or fire sprinklers unblocked

qKeep your workstation clean

qClean up any messes or spills immediately

qReport any hazards or injuries to your supervisor

Dress Code Rules:

qProtective footwear must be worn at all times

qNo loose clothing, dangling jewelry, or long hair near moving machinery.

qAll required safety gear - goggles, aprons, seat belts, etc. - must be worn when operating or in vicinity of potentially dangerous machinery and/or substances.

Equipment Safety Rules:

qDo not use any equipment that you are not trained for (includes adjustment of equipment)

qUse equipment for their intended uses only

qTurn off all equipment that is not being used

qDo not distract other employees who are operating machinery.

Employees who deliberately violate health and safety issues will face disciplinary action.