Equipment and Tool Safety

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

Using Hand Tools

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

Using Hand Tools, Recreational Sports - Maintenance

Three Knife Trimmer

UC Printing Services
Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2006

Operationof Muller Martini Merit Three-Knifer Trimmer - UC Printing Services

Drums, moving, empty

Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2005

Drums, moving by hand

Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2005

Drums, loaded

Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2005

Waste Tubs, medical, stacking

Office of Environment, Health & Safety
2003

Kayaks - Loading

Department of Recreational Sports
2004

Recreation Sports - CAL Adventures Loading Kayaks, Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

CAL Adventures Launching Kayaks, Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Library

Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

A JSA describes job tasks in step-by-step fashion, identifies associated hazards at each step, and outlines proper hazard controls that minimize the risk of injury or illness to the individual(s) performing that task.

Refueling a Gas Caddie

Department of Recreational Sports
2004
5 gallon gas containers

Exposure to chemicals can result in acute or long-time health effects. Touching, picking up, or moving a fuel container can be hazardous to a responder. A fuel container can be touched, picked up, and/or moved after assessment and conclusion that it poses no imminent danger to the person handling the item.

Refueling a Gas Caddie, Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

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Fact Sheets

Fact Sheets

EH&S Fact Sheets serve as campus-wide Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).