Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 2

TERM – 1^ST TERM

WEEK NINE

Class: Senior Secondary School 2

Age: 16 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: STORE KEEPING

Topic: METHODS OF PROVIDING SAFETY AT WORK PLACE

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

I.) Enumerate various methods of providing safety in workplace.

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

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

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

NOTE

METHODS OF PROVIDING SAFETY AT WORK PLACE

Below are various methods of providing safety in the workplace along with descriptions of their uses:

1. Fire Extinguishers: Fire extinguishers are portable devices used to extinguish small fires or contain them until the fire department arrives. They come in different types, such as water, foam, CO2, dry chemical, and wet chemical, each suitable for different types of fires (e.g., Class A, B, C, D, or K).
2. First Aid Kits: First aid kits contain essential medical supplies and equipment to provide immediate assistance in case of injuries or medical emergencies. They typically include items such as bandages, antiseptics, adhesive tape, scissors, gloves,
3. Safety Showers; Safety showers are designed to provide a continuous flow of water to rinse off chemicals or other hazardous substances from the body in case of spills or exposure. They are typically located near areas where chemicals are handled or stored.
4. Safety Signage: Safety signs and labels provide important information and warnings to employees and visitors about potential hazards, safety procedures, emergency exits, and prohibited activities. They help to increase awareness and promote safe behavior in the workplace.
5. Machine Guards and Safety Barriers; Machine guards and safety barriers are physical barriers or protective devices installed on machinery and equipment to prevent contact with moving parts, reduce the risk of entrapment, and create safe working zones.
6. Safety Training and Education: Providing comprehensive safety training and education programs ensures that employees are equipped with the knowledge and skills to identify hazards, follow safety procedures, use equipment properly, and respond effectively to emergencies.
7. Regular Inspections and Maintenance: Conducting regular inspections and maintenance of equipment, machinery, facilities, and safety systems helps to identify and address potential hazards, malfunctions, or defects before they escalate into safety incidents.
8. Emergency Response Plans: Developing and implementing emergency response plans for various scenarios, such as fires, medical emergencies, natural disasters, and hazardous material spills, ensures that employees know what to do and where to go in case of an emergency.

EVALUATION: 1. Identify 5 safety methods in a Workplace

2. Describe the 5 safety methods mentioned in 1 above.

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively