Personal Protective Equipment

Safety Glasses

Meet standard ANSI Z87.1

Steel- toed shoes

Help prevent foot injury due to falling objects

Gloves

Protect your hands from rough or sharp surfaces

Latex surgical gloves

These gloves are relatively inexpensive, but tend to stretch,swell, and weaken when exposed to gas, oil, or solvents.

Vinyl Gloves

These gloves are also inexpensive and are not affected by gas, oil, or solvents

Polyurethane gloves

These gloves are more expensive, yet very strong. Even though these gloves are also not affected by gas, oil, or solvents, they tend to be slippery.

Nitrile gloves

These glove are exactly like latex gloves,but are not affected by gas, oil, or solvent, yet they tend to be expensice

Mechanic’s gloves

These glove are usually made of synthetic leather and spandex and provide thermo protection, as well as protection from dirt and grime.

Bump Cap

To protect the head against under-vehicle objects and the pads of the lift

Clean hands

Washing with soap and hot water that is at least 110 F.

If the material being pounded is steel or cast iron.

Use Brass or aluminum hammer or punch

If the material being pounded is aluminum

Use plastic or rawhide mallet or plastic-covered dead-blow hammer.

If the material being pounded is Plastic

Use rawhide mallet or plastic dead- blow hammer.

To jump start battery what should be the last connection made?

The engine block or an engine bracket as far from the battery as possible.

What should be the first step to jump start battery?

Connect the positive of the stalled vehicle.

What is the 2nd step to jump start a battery?

Connect the positive of the starting vehicle

What is the 3rd step of jump starting a vehicle

Connect the negative (ground) to the starting vehicle.

Aisle markings

Must be marked with yellow pain or tape at least 2 in (5 cm) wide. Should also be 40 to 48 (102 to 122 cm) inches wide.