Shop operators should consider these items:

• Automated external defibrillator
• Proper workspace ventilation for paints, solvents and other chemicals
• Respiratory protection
• Eye protection
• Gloves
• Operating fire extinguishers
• Shop evacuation plan and procedures

Find more on shop safety with “Better safe than sorry” in our July 2015 issue of Marine Fabricator.

More shop-safety information is available online at:

• www.osha.gov
• www.thecompliancecenter.com
• www.redcross.org