Shop Safety

Policies, procedures, and training materials for any type of shop-work activities.

Facilities Services: Using an Air-Operated Shear

Facilities Services
Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2003

Shear, air operated

Using Hand Tools

Department of Recreational Sports
Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2004

Using Hand Tools, Recreational Sports - Maintenance

Using Hand-Operated Power Tools, Building

ASUC Auxiliary
2005

Using Hand-Operated Power Tools, ASUC Auxiliary – Building Operations

General Precaution: Eye protection must always be worn.

Using an Angle Grinder

Facilities Services

Using an Angle Grinder - Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

Related JSAs

Operating a Pedestal Grinder

Operating a Bench Grinder

Operating the Bench Grinder - ASUC Art...

UC Printing Services: Shrinkwrap

UC Printing Services
Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2006

Operation of the Hanagata Shrinkwrap - UC Printing Services

Facilities Services: Using a Foot-Operated Shear

Facilities Services
Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2003

Shear, foot-operated

Machine Guarding Program

Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2024

The Machine Guarding Program describes various types of physical guards, interlocks and safeguarding methods for facilities and research machinery / equipment. This program can assist you in identifying the hazardous parts of a machine, determining the need for safeguards, and obtaining or fabricating the necessary guards.

Equipment and Tool Safety

hammer and wrench icon Providing resources and guidance for the safe use of tools by UC Berkeley personnel.

Using Polar Guillotine Cutters

UC Printing Services
2003

Cutter, polar guillotine

Sewer Jetter

Residential & Student Services Programs
Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2013

Hooking up and using US Jetting High Pressure Jetting Unit (300 Gallon Platform Series) -

Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

Sequence of Job Steps Potential Hazards or Unsafe Behaviors Controls and Recommended Procedures