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How To Follow Workplace Safety Procedures

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All places of employment have various safety precautions posted for each individual type of hazard that an employee may come in contact with or general safety procedure guidelines for problems such as natural disasters. Employers are required by law to have safety precautions and procedures for any hazard posted that employees can easily read and follow. This information offers helpful instructions on how to follow the employer's safety procedures properly.

1.Look around your workplace for any safety procedures and instructions and carefully inspect what the instructions apply to, such as medical instructions or tornado

2.Find the supervisor and ask if you cannot find the specific safety procedures for the particular equipment you work with such as forklift safety guidelines or instructional

3.Look for any safety drill or safety instructional class and ask to take any safety instruction your employer may offer.



4.Find any safety equipment the instructions say you should be wearing at all times and make sure you follow the safety guidelines for your job position at all times. If the safety instructions say you should always wear a gown and gloves when handling chemicals in your workplace, then you must make sure you know where they are kept and wear them each time you handle chemicals.

5.Look for the proper procedures on notifying supervisors and safety personnel if you do not have the proper equipment the safety procedures say you should have to handle chemicals or other equipment.

6.File a report if you have not been properly instructed on handling procedures or cannot find safety procedures on your specific job position. You can also file a report if your requests for help on safety precautions have not been addressed.

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