Safety Training Connor Crowe Updated September 2019 SparQ Policies - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Safety Training Connor Crowe Updated September 2019

SparQ Policies Members must clean up after themselves before leaving the space. • Members must be trained before using any equipment. • Always wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). • Performing modifications such as cutting, drilling or sanding on carbon fibre is prohibited. • Notify the makerspace director before bringing large material into the space. • Request permission of the makerspace director before bringing chemicals into the space. • No food or drink allowed in the space. • No animals allowed in the space. • No working unsupervised. • Supervisors can revoke memberships at any time if a member is being unsafe or uncooperative.

3D Print Specific Policies • Makerbot Replicator, Flashforge Dreamer, and Wanhao Duplicator open first come, first served • The Ultimaker printers require attending the 3D print workshop • Prints over 10+ hours, please bring in your own filament • Only 2.85mm filament on Ultimakers. • Only 1.75mm filament on others.

Emergencies

Information • Ca Call l 61 613-533 533-6111 6111 • Queen’s University Emergency Booklet: https://www.queensu.ca/security/sites/webpublish.queensu.ca.csesw ww/files/files/emergency-booklet.pdf • First Aid box beside projector screen in cabinet marked with green plus. • Download SeQure App • For non-emergencies: 613-533-6733 (security)

Evacuation • Exit through only door out of SparQ. • Exit to street through main South Union Street exit. • Alternate route to the left down “Innovation Way Hallway” through East exit. • Do not use any elevators in case of emergency.

Fire • Close door to SparQ. • Pull fire alarm located near South Union Street exit. • Fire extinguishers located near door. • Small one used for solid, liquid, and electrical fires. • Large one used for electrical fire only. DO NOT ATTEMPT to extinguish if the fire is out of control.

Injury • Major: • Call 613 613-533 533-6111 • Stay on the line, tell them as much as you can • You are in SparQ Studios, RM 101on the first floor of Mitchell Hall • Don’t move a seriously injured person unless you have to • Minor: • If non-emergency call 613 613-533 533-6733 • Provide first aid if qualified and appropriate

General Safety

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) • Safet fety y Glass sses: es: whenever anyone in the space is making dust • Ear r Plugs gs: : using saws or sanders • Others in space equip if >30min of use • Glove ves: s: when moving large material • CANNO NOT T be worn while using tabletop power equipment

Clothing • Everyone in the space: • Closed-toe footwear • While using equipment: • Long hair tied back • Jewelry put away • No loose clothing

Food and Drink • No food and drink.

Unsafe Conditions • Notify the director or a supervisor if you see ANY unsafe conditions. • This includes: • Messy workstation • Hostile/aggressive behaviour • Neglecting Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) • We would rather you ask if something is safe first rather than just going with it

Machine Specific Training

Handheld Tools

Further Information • Open 12-6 Monday through Friday • If you: • Need training for a machine • Need help with a project (hardware or software) • Have any other questions Then ask! Connor Crowe sparq.studios@queensu.ca