MODULES 12-17 • SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES
MODULE 12
Using tools and
static machines
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• Hazards and risks from
tools and static machines
• Recognize whether a tool
is safe
• Locate safety controls
• How to use tools and
static machines
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Hazards and
risks of using
tools and
static machines
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• Cuts
• Crushed body parts
• Loss of limbs
• Damage to nerves
• Pollution of environment
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Using all types
of tools and
static machines
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Extra Personal Protective Equipment -
PPE
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Trained on how to use
each tool and machine
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Right tool or machine for the job
Check tools and machines before
each use
Do not use if they are damaged
Keep the edges of cutting tools
sharp
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Use tools away from
other people
Protect sharp edges of
tools when carrying or
leaving in store
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Using hand
tools
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Only use tools with handles
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Screwdriver:
Work on a hard surface
Do not use as a chisel
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Put tools away in racks or boxes
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Using power
tools and
static machines
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Static machines need to be
level and on stable ground
Know where the
emergency stop/ safety cut-
out button is
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Check the emergency stop/
safety cut-out works
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Check equipment guard is on
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Check the equipment guard is
on
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Adjust the equipment guard
so there is just enough
blade to do the task
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Keep your body and
clothes out of tools
and machines
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Turn off and isolate
crushers before pushing
rocks through
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Keep doors and covers closed and barriers in place
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Static machines can cause pollution 24
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Top layer of oil absorbent pads
To absorb leaks and spills
Middle layer of oil absorbent granules
To absorb leaks and spills
Timber or sand bags Bottom layer of oil absorbent pads
To hold pads in place To absorb leaks and spills
Use oil absorbent pads under static machines, weighed down
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Use dust reduction system
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Use dust reduction system
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Only use tools and
machines that vibrate for a
limited time
Keep to limits for how long
you can use noisy tools
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Keep hands warm and dry
with gloves
Tell Supervisor if you have
changes in sensation in
your hands or fingers
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Lock out and tag out
power tools and static
machines that are broken
or need servicing:
• Disconnect from the
power supply
• Lock it
• Label it
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Whiplash arrestor connecting
compressed air hose into
compressor and equipment
Never blow compressed
air onto your or anyone’s body
Do not use it to clean
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Key things
to remember
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1. Use right tool/ machine for
right job, have right
training
2. Check tools and machines
before use
3. Wear right Personal
Protective Equipment PPE
4. Use Safety controls
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