Housekeeping

Do not place materials such as boxes or trash in walkways and passageways.
Sweep up shavings from around equipment such as drill presses, lathes or planers by using a broom and a dust pan.
Mop up water around drinking fountains, drink dispensing machines and ice machines.
Do not store or leave items on stairways.
Do not block or obstruct stairwells, exits or accesses to safety and emergency equipment such as fire extinguishers or fire alarms.
Do not block the walking surfaces of elevated working platforms, such as scaffolds, with tools or materials that are not being used.
Straighten or remove rugs and mats that do not lie flat on the floor.
Remove protruding nails or bend them down into the lumber by using a claw hammer.
Return tools to their storage places after using them.
Do not use gasoline for cleaning purposes.
Use caution signs or cones to barricade slippery areas such as freshly mopped floors.