This lesson covers the safe operation of floor buffing machines in janitorial settings. It explains the risks of slips, electric shock, flying debris, and loss of control. Workers are reminded to wear proper PPE, inspect cords and plugs, use caution around others, and only operate the machine on dry, clear floors. Safe handling protects both the operator and nearby workers.
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Janitorial: Stripping Floor Safety
This lesson covers the safe use of floor stripping machines and chemicals in janitorial work. It explains hazards like chemical burns, slips, fumes, and electrical risks. Workers must wear proper PPE, follow chemical mixing instructions, and ensure proper ventilation. Staying alert and following ...
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Janitorial: Waxing Floor Safety
This lesson covers safety steps for waxing floors in janitorial work. It explains how to handle wax products, choose proper personal protective equipment (PPE), and use machines safely. It also covers warning signs, ventilation, and slip hazards. Safe waxing protects workers, coworkers, and anyon...
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Job Hazard Analysis
This safety lesson explains how to complete a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) to spot hazards before work begins. It covers how to break down tasks, identify potential dangers, and apply safety controls to reduce risks. The video highlights why JHAs are important for preventing injuries, protecting emp...
