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SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY
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Think safely, act safely and wear safety equipment

Things to think about when on the job.

Dress properly - clothes not too loose or too tight

No hands in trash - sharp things can be in the trash so use bottom of
container to push down garbage.
Check cord and equipment - make sure there are no cracks or damages
in cord for that can cause a shock
Use grounded equipment - if you are using a three prong and there is
only a two prong power plug, use a grounded attachment. Unscrew
and put in place and make sure to remove when complete
Always unplug by the plug
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Lifting Safety

Always bend at the knees

Align your left foot with the box and your right foot behind

Keep your back straight

If it’s too heavy get help, push don’t pull, or use a hand truck
Use gloves to protect from sharp objects sticking out
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 Falls

Always use the handrail

Mark hazardous spots by for example placing a chair over it

Clean any spills

Pick up small object on floor that may cause and accident ex. pens
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 Floor and Ladder safety

Use wet floor signs and block off area with rope

Wear proper shoes ex. running shoes

When using the ladder don’t go passed the 2nd top step, it may cause the
ladder to tip
If you can’t reach move the ladder or get a taller one
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Dealing With Chemicals
                                                      Avoid heat sources

Obey label warnings

Wear safety equipment such as gloves and goggles

Keep lids fastened

Follow label instructions

Clean up spills

When storing makes sure you keep chemicals
that can’t be mixed

separate

If need to scratch remove your gloves
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Safety inspection

                                  Use a safety check list                      

                               Keep an accident report

                                     Define your task

                                          Identify hazards or any problems you may see

                     Find a solution to solve that problem

                Eliminate the hazard
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What M. S. D. S. covers
Chemical Identity - always read labels

Health hazards - be sure not to smell or taste chemical

Safety precautions - always use gloves and goggles

Handling use and storage of chemicals - never store chemicals that can’t be
 mixed together
Emergency procedures - wash off chemical right away if gets on your skin,
then report to supervisor
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Hazardous Chemicals
what to teach your employees
Detection
Hazards
Protective Measures
Explain hazard communication procedures
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 HEALTH AND SAFETY
Multi Services Cleaning Services, we train our employees to perform
their work safely following WHMIS rules and Safety procedures.

The following procedures are followed

  • health and safety rules
  • operation of equiptment
  • reporting injuries
  • reporting unsafe conditions
  • emergency exit routes
  • location of fire extinguishers
  • use of personal protective equipment  

 
Fire Safety & Prevention Program