Metal recycling bin (metal room)

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Room Metalworking Room
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Metalworking Room Precautions apply   

You will be working in the Metalworking Room . In order to keep safe from hazards created by you or other workers using any of the tools in this room, the following precautions apply in addition to any other precautions:

Safety

There are many things happening in this room that could hurt bystanders as well as operators (fumes, blinding lights, noise). Always be vigilant when working in this room: alert any bystanders if your work could harm them, and be aware that other people may start doing hazardous work at any time. Metal will be hot after certain operations (welding, forging, turning); do not touch random metal that's lying around (especially on the welding table) unless you know it is safe (use an IR thermometer to check).

Potential hazards

  • Noise
  • Fire
  • Fumes
  • Dust
  • Lacerations
  • Blinding lights
  • Burn
  • RUSes (Rodents of Unusual Size)

Housekeeping

  • don't leave sharp things sticking out of the bin where they can hurt people
  • if you have left over metal that might be large enough to still be useful, consider donating it to the Stock Metal Stash
  • members can take things from metal recycling, but wear gloves because there will be sharp edges
  • if the bin is full,

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