Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 1

General safety precautions in clothing and textiles

TERM – 2ND TERM

WEEK TWO

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: CLOTHING AND TEXTILE

Topic: GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN CLOTHING AND TEXTILES

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

I.) Identify the general precautions necessary in clothing and textile.

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures,

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S

ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher identifies and explain the safety precautions in clothing and textile

Students listens attentively to the teacher and participate actively                                                                      

STEP 2

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN CLOTHING AND TEXTILES

When working in the clothing and textiles industry, or even at home with sewing and textile projects, it's important to observe safety precautions to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment. Some safety measures include:

  1. Wear Appropriate PPE: Workers should wear suitable protective clothing such as gloves, safety goggles, ear protection, and masks to protect against exposure to chemicals, noise, dust, and sharp objects.
  2. Non-slip and safety shoes should be worn to prevent injuries from falling objects and to reduce the risk of slips and falls.
  3. Regular Maintenance: Conduct regular maintenance and inspections of machinery and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition and free from hazards.
  4. Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation in areas where chemicals are used to prevent the buildup of harmful fumes and vapors.
  5. Fire Extinguishers: Install and maintain fire extinguishers in accessible locations throughout the facility. Train employees on how to use them.
  6. Emergency Exits: Keep emergency exits clear and well-marked. Conduct regular fire drills to ensure employees know evacuation procedures.
  1. Workstation Design: Design workstations to minimize awkward postures, repetitive motions, and excessive force. Provide adjustable seating and work surfaces.
  2. Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized work environment to prevent accidents and contamination of textiles.
  3. Spill Management: Clean up spills immediately to prevent slips and chemical exposure. Use appropriate spill containment and cleanup materials.
  4. Safe Wiring: Ensure all electrical wiring and equipment meet safety standards and are regularly inspected for damage.
  5. Proper Handling: Use correct techniques for handling and moving textiles to prevent damage to the material and injury to workers.
  6. Safe Storage: Store textiles in a manner that prevents them from falling, getting crushed, or becoming a fire hazard.

EVALUATION: 1.  Mention 6 safety precautions in clothing and textile

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively