Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 05 08:49:52 EST 2012 | juggalo
I'd love for safety to be number one around here. I cringe a lot as I walk through our facility, I'm shocked by the things people do without the proper safety equipment. I always go and grab the equipment and bring it to the employee and explain, for
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 06 11:12:33 EST 2002 | blnorman
I agree whole heartedly. Unfortunately in the different industries I've worked (garment, appliance, aerospace, and now electronics) this is a common issue. These procedures are in place for product reliability as well as safety. I trained at the
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 11 09:06:40 EDT 2008 | markhoch
I believe we have the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration to thank for our awesome new glasses. I took some of the advice that I was given on here and bought my own Crew Rubicon Safety Glasses from Safety Glasses USA. So at least I
Electronics Forum | Sun Nov 05 22:48:13 EST 2006 | KEN
There are always work-arounds to these types of problems. But in this case this limitation is most likley a safety feature. I would not recommend defeating a safety feature that could result in your factory burning to the ground.
Electronics Forum | Mon Apr 14 12:26:11 EDT 2008 | muse95
We had one guy get injured three times by solder splashes 5 years ago - so due to one klutz, our whole production floor is a safety glass zone...
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 03 13:08:08 EST 2012 | gaz
I'm compiling a list of basic safety items that a manufacturer should have in the shop. e.g. goggles eye wash What do you guys think should be on this list?
Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 07 12:24:26 EST 2012 | juggalo
That's terrible I am so sorry that this happened to you. I will pass this story along as I have many others I like to share as well. Thank you for the real life account of a work related injury. Question, were you wearing safety equipment?
Electronics Forum | Tue Dec 11 11:00:59 EST 2012 | rway
I just looked at your profile thinking perhaps you live outside the US. Different cultures can view safety in different ways. I was surprised to see you're in Chicago.
