Follow general workplace safety procedures.

Following workplace safety procedures should include

  • complying with federal, state, and local safety guidelines or procedures relevant to assigned duties
  • adhering to organizational and manufacturer safety requirements for operation of equipment and machinery, including electrical equipment and connectors
  • demonstrating safety precautions when storing, handling, and transporting tools and equipment.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What safety guidelines are important to follow when disposing of materials? What government agencies define and enforce these guidelines?
  • What safety considerations are associated with electrical equipment?
  • Why is it important to avoid horseplay in the workplace?