Working in class with the students to commemorate this date

1. 2016
I.E.S. “La
Rosaleda”
Isabel Pérez
Ortega
THE WORLD DAY FOR
SAFETY AND HEALTH AT
WORK 28TH
APRIL 2016
Today, to commemorate the international date, we have been working in class. We
did two groups to check the illustration, the risks and the safety measures. HERE WE
ARE WITH THE FINAL RESULTS.

2. MAKE A LIST OF THE RISKS THAT YOU CAN SEE IN THE PICTURE
The illustration that it is used in this document was brought by José Francisco Solano during his lecture
to the Vocational Training Students at La Rosaleda on the 28
Th
April 2015 to commemorate the WORLD
DAY OF SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK.
VOCABULARY
Belt correa suitably adecuadamente
To cover cubrir packaged empaquetado
Framework armazón floorboard tablón
Heavy load carga pesada to step on andar sobre
Whellbarrow carretilla forklift torito
Instead of en vez de roof tejado
carabiner mosquetón at least al menos
To weld soldar storehouse almacén
To mend arreglar to throw arrojar
Task tarea waste basura
Tin lata proper adecuado
Fastener cierre ladder escalera de mano
Shim calza liter basura

3. NUMBER 1:
RISK: The transporting belt is not protected.
MEASURE: it should be covered by a case or a framework.
NUMBER 2:
RISK: The load that the man is transporting is too heavy and doesn’t let him see
properly.
MEASURE: He should use a wheelbarrow.
NUMBER 3:
RISK: The door is opened.
MEASURE: it should be closed.
RISK: The light is on.
MEASURE: it should be cut off.
RISK: The man is using boxes to work in height.
MEASURE: he should use a ladder.
RISK: The electric cables are exposed.
MEASURE: they should be set in proper tubes.
NUMBER 4:
RISK: The cable is broken and it shouldn’t be repaired.
MEASURE: A new cable should be used.
MEASURE: The load should be moved using two cables instead of one.
RISK: The carabiner hasn’t got the security fastener.
NUMBER 5:
RISK: The worker is welding under a dangerous load and in an inadequate position; he
is too close to materials that can be burnt; he is not using gloves.
NUMBER 6:
RISK: The ladder has a broken step and it has also been mended.
RISK: The ladder has not been set in the best place to do the task.

4. RISK: The worker should be closer to the tins.
RISK: The load has not been suitably packaged.
MEASURE: The ladder should wear a shim.
NUMBER 7:
RISK: Some floorboards have been left on the floor and someone can step on them
and get hurt.
MEASURE: They should be removed.
NUMBER 8
RISK: There is a big hole, a cavity, on the floor and someone could fall down.
MEASURE: There should be a handrail around the hole to prevent a fall.
NUMBER 9:
RISK: The load is too heavy and it hasn’t been set correctly.
RISK: The driver hasn’t got visibility.
RISK: The forklift hasn’t got an adequate roof.
MEASURE: The forklift should be electric instead of using fuel.
MEASURE: The forklift should have a siren and a warming light.
MEASURE: The driver shouldn’t wear a hat but a helmet.
NUMBER 10
RISK: The worker is loading incorrectly.
RISK: The load is too heavy.
MEASURE: The job must be done by two workers at least.
MEASURE: They may also need a wheelbarrow.
NUMBER 11:
RISK: He is working without eye protection.
MEASURE: The machine may need a protection too.

5. NUMBER 12
RISK: oil and petrol shouldn’t be left on the floor.
MEASURE: Oil and petrol should be kept in a storehouse.
RISK: The floor is also dirty with oil so workers can slip and it can provoke an accident.
RISK: There is a container without a label.
NUMBER 13
RISK: A worker is smoking in the workplace. He has just thrown fire in a waste bin.
RISK: The litter is full and dirty.
HERE WE ARE WITH THE FINAL RESULTS:
STUDENTS FROM 1SR COURSE

6. STUDENTS FROM 1ME COURSE
ZAK BRISTOL, who is a student from this course, has corrected some mistakes from the document and
has suggested the following:
Planks instead of floorboard
Fuse box cuadro electric tripswitch interruptor