Housekeeping Presentation
Transcript: Good Housekeeping July 28th 2017 What is housekeeping? "Good housekeeping means having no unnecessary items about and keeping all necessary items in their proper places." More than just keeping things organized Intro Intro Important Importance OSHA says all workplaces should be “kept clean and orderly and in a sanitary condition.” Good housekeeping creates a better work environment and tidy work habits Helps get job get done properly, efficiently, safely Prevents accidents including tripping/slipping getting hit by falling/pertruding objects Direct solution to many accidents Statistics 15% all accidental deaths- slips, trips, and falls 2011- 822 occupational deaths due to falls Annual cost of disabling injuries caused by slips, trips, and falls estimated to be over $11 billion Statistics Common Accidents Tripping on loose material or waste in congested walkways Slipping on wet or dirty surfaces Getting cut by projecting nails, wire, other scraps, or by broken glass Getting hit by falling objects Moving into dangerous common objects Common Accidents Improved morale Increased productivity More effective use of space Better hygienic conditions Less fire hazards Additional Benefits Additional Benefits Examples Examples Keep past examples in mind so they can be prevented in the future ABC Example ABC Example On Monday, ABC experienced an incident caused by lack of housekeeping in the plant As team members were moving a machine, one of them happened to kick a piece of scrap metal on the floor The metal piece went through the teammates boot and he was sent to the hospital This goes to show the importance of consistant cleaning of all areas, even ones that are covered by machines the majority of the time. Good Example Positive actions that are taken to prevent injury Hoboken Sewerage Plant ABCVA Plant Good Example Small Chemical Spill at the plant - Peracetic acid Made the choice to stop all production until the spill was completely cleaned up Prevented potential for slips, falls, or other unwanted actions Walkways are painted and clear from most obstructions No trash or waste was evident in the plant and there was clearly marked places to dispose of waste A few areas where clean up would be advised but overall the plant is easy to navigate Shop Photos Shop Photos Actions Many steps we can take to prevent accidents Actions Preventing Accidents Active Eyes Remove Hazards Lighting Key to preventing Trip, Slips, or Bodily Injury Preventing Accidents Having a Place Make sure you constantly observing your surroundings Check up and down often Everything you own should have a designated place to stay when not in use If using cords make sure they are taped to the ground so there is no possible trip hazard Install proper lighting in walkway areas If its not your place bring a flashlight Falling There is a proper technique to falling Falling 1. Don't brace your fall with knees or elbows 2. Spread out the Load 3. Roll upon Impact Practice!! (But CAREFULLY) Conclusion Conclusion Housekeeping can positivity effect many areas of safety both at work and at home You can find many examples of good and bad housekeeping within ABC Its important to remember the daily activities we can do to prevent accidents from happening
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