Keep yourself safe!
Ear Plugs
Steel
-
toe
s
Safety glasses
Protect your ears from permanent damage!
Noise
-
induced hearing loss occurs from
long
-
term exposure to high
-
intensity
sound.
Hearing loss is
permanent
, but
preventable
!
Wear this now…
Wear this later.
OR
It’s really pretty simple…
Memory Foam
-
When compressed and put into the ear, they expand to
plug the ear canal.
Silicone
-
Molded over the external portion of the ear canal,
providing a snug custom fit.
Flanged
-
Solid earplugs that are often custom
-
made for the
wearer’s ear.
When in the Folding, Jet Press, and
Shipping areas at
Colortree
, or in the
press area at GI, you must use hearing
protection.
Failure to do so is a safety violation!
Keep your feet safe from injury!
Impact injuries
Heavy objects can fall or be dropped on the foot.
Compression injuries
Caused when something heavy rolls over the foot.
Slipping
Slippery surfaces can cause one to lose their balance
and fall.
Puncture injuries
Sharp objects can sometimes puncture the foot.
Thick soles protect
against punctures
Steel toe caps protect your
feet from compression and
impact injuries
Treads protect against slipping
Steel
-
toes should be worn whenever
impact or compression injuries are a
risk factor, such as…
Carrying heavy objects
Working around pallet jacks
Moving paper rolls
Protect your eyes from permanent damage!
Objects striking the eye
Flying debris can shoot into the eye.
Contact with chemicals/other hazards
This is not always direct contact, but also contact with
fumes.
Being struck with large/falling objects
An unexpected falling object can strike the eye.
Viewing radiant energy sources
Lasers will damage the eye if viewed directly.
Safety glasses are made from shatter
-
resistant material to protect the eye.
Even if you wear glasses, you still need more protection
–
there is safety eyewear designed to fit over normal
glasses.
Eye damage is often permanent
–
protect
yourself!
At
Colortree
/GI, we use
protective
eyewear
when dealing with chemicals or
blowing off equipment.
If you get chemicals in your eye, look for
an eyewash station
–
they are located in
hazard areas.
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