SafetyProject

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AKA: Danger Committee / Men Without Hats

Project Goals

The goal of this project is to create a NonCommercial, Share Alike, Attribution Creative Commons-Licensed safety training program for Pumping Station: One.

The goal for the training program is to create a safety program that:

is easy to implement, with as little paperwork as possible
meets or exceeds government standards for occupational health

Project Outline

Training will consist of:

General Training: Required for all members before entering the space. Consists of an hour of class, with testing.
Tool- or area- specific training: Required to gain access to specific areas or equipment in PS1. Consists of training, (optional/variable, depending on the tool) several hours of practice under supervision of an experienced operator, and testing.

Paperwork will consists of: Signed liability release forms for all members. Qualification records for general and specific training. MSDS records for all chemicals in PS1.

General Training Outline

Pressurized cylinders
Laser Safety
Hearing
Vision
Feet/legs
Hands
Chemical Spill Procedures
General Chemical Safety (MSDS, protective gear, etc)
Fire

Specific Training Areas

Electronics Lab (covers basic electrical safety, how to use O-scope, solder, use a multimeter, etc)
Machine Shop (covers basic hand and power tools, drill press, grinder, sanders, safety)
Welding
Lasers
Lathe