Demonstrate safe practices in the agricultural lab/workshop.

Demonstrating safe practices must include

• passing written tests with 100 percent accuracy on
• general lab/workshop safety
• safety and operating procedures for all tools, equipment, and machinery
• the major parts of all tools, equipment, and machinery
  
  
• passing a proficiency/performance test with 100 percent accuracy for all tools, equipment, and machinery
• following manufacturer instructions and reviewing safety manuals, when applicable
• following all safety guidelines and procedures when using tools, equipment, and machinery in the agricultural lab/workshop
• selecting appropriate PPE for the operation of concern
• following the safety standards and regulations of the
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• the Equipment and Engine Training Council (EETC)
• SDS.

Process/Skill Questions:

• What information should be sent with emergency responders to the hospital with the student if a chemical is splashed in an eye or wound?
• How are state and national safety standards followed in school labs/workshops?
• What agency requires labs/workshops and businesses to use the services of companies such as Safety Clean?
• What are the dangers of running an engine in a confined space without proper ventilation?
• Why is it important to achieve 100 percent accuracy on tests regarding safety and operating procedures before using tools, equipment, and machinery?