
ISOtunes
Myth or Fact: Entertainment is Dangerous in the Shop
Jul. 29, 2019
Courtesy ofISOtunes
Technological advancements have made workshops and job sites safer than ever before. However, in an attempt to make them more enjoyable and productive, technology has crept into job and project spaces. Now, TVs, radios, headphones, and cellphones with streaming capabilities are in close proximity to potentially dangerous equipment. This begs the question, are we compromising safety for entertainment?
Your Duty
Operating equipment is inherently risky due to its power. To handle this risk, an operator has a duty to take responsible care for his/her own health and safety. When used responsibly, music and technology can be integrated in the workplace while fulfilling that duty.
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