Health+and+safety+at+work+is+everyone's+responsibility.

Working in the Furniture Manufacturing Industry can expose you to many potential hazards. It is in your best interests to be aware of the hazards you may face as well as your right to refuse to engage in potentially harmful work practices.

The ActSafe website has information about potential workplace hazards that include: Follow the link below to the ActSafe web site.
 * hazardous substances;
 * noise;
 * manual handling;
 * electrical hazards;
 * mechanical equipment; and
 * right to refuse unsafe work.

Read the information about safety in the Manufacturing Industry and complete the __Student Assessment__ task on the final page.

http://www.workcover.act.gov.au/actsafe/modules/mod3_1.cfm