Safety

Angle Grinder Toolbox Talk

Angle Grinder

Angle grinders are used for metalwork and fabrication such as grinding down welds. They are also used in construction. They are commonly used in workshops, service garages, and auto body repair shops. Angle grinders can be dangerous due to the high rpm involved and the sparks and bits of metal that fly off as they cut.

Repair Shop Safety Training Matrix

Repair Shop Safety Program

Table of Contents

• 1.0 Introduction
• 2.0 Objectives and Metrics
• 3.0 Scope
• 4.0 Roles and Responsibilities
• 5.0 Procedures
• 6.0 Training
• 7.0 Records and Document Control
• 8.0 Document History

Automotive Lift Training Guide

Automotive Lift Training Guide HS_GD_007

General Guidance:

Vehicle lift training must be provided to employees before they are allowed to operate a lift. Training should include classroom and hands-on training elements.

Training Outline:

Vehicle lift operators must be qualified and trained in the safe use and operation of the specific lift in use. Training must include a review of the:

Automotive Lift Safety Awareness Guide

Cornell Repair Shop Safety

Automotive Lift Safety Awareness Guide

Minimum Required PPE

• Eye Protection
• Safety Toe Work Shoe

Hazards & Controls

• Inspect your lift daily before operating. Never operate if it malfunctions or if it is broken in any way. Check the lifting points and adapters for damage or corrosion, and for wet, oily, or slick surfaces that may cause slippage.
• Wear the proper personal protective equipment. Safety glasses need to be worn when doing overhead work.