Risk detection Tasks where mechanical risk may 1.
Definition of security policy
occur 2. Formulation and awareness
Risk is the probability that the 3. Assignment of responsibilities
Mechanical risk can occur in any
capacity to cause harm is verified 4. Assessment of conditions and risks
operation that involves handling hand
under the conditions of use or 5. Investigation
tools, machinery, handling vehicles
exposure. 6. Documentation
and using lifting devices.
Security plan Main elements of a security plan
Personal safety plans help survivors As workplaces, mechanical and heat
identify and mitigate the risk of future engine workshops must be maintained in
violence, and identify strategies to appropriate conditions of order and
improve their safety. cleanliness and comply with the
There are no fixed standards and there Objective of a security plan requirements regarding temperature,
are many forms and methods for risk humidity, ventilation, lighting and noise
assessment. But it is always important The objective of an industrial safety established by law.
to keep in mind that all dangerous and hygiene plan is to provide clear
elements and important risks must be and precise information to personnel
studied. about safety in the work environment.
Mechanical risk
It is one that, if not properly
controlled, can cause bodily injuries
such as cuts, abrasions, punctures,
bruises, blows from loose objects,
entrapments, crushes, burns and more.
Steps for developing a security Classification of Personal
plan Protective Equipment (PPE)
Head Protection The creation of a safe environment
Eye and Face protection at work involves complying with
Ear protection the rules and procedures, without
Respiratory protection overlooking any of the factors that
Hand and Arm Protection intervene in confirming safety,
Foot and Leg Protection such as: in the first instance, the
Safety belts for work at height human factor (training and
Workwear motivation), the conditions of the
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signage), environmental conditions
Precautionary measures (noise, ventilation and lighting), Jaime Lasso
Each professional activity needs its own actions that entail risks, accident
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study for the prevention of occupational prevention, among others.
risks, since by law and for the safety of all Continuous monitoring through
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workers, prevention measures must be inspections and control of these
adapted to each work. factors contribute to the formation
of a safer and more comfortable
Examples: work environment. October 4, 2019
Pay attention to the signs
(pictograms).
Do not smoke, eat or drink while
performing tasks
In the event of any anomaly or
emergency, notify the person in
charge. Personal Safety in the
Avoid carrying objects that can get Mechanical Work Area
caught.
Wear correct clothing.
Conclusion