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Illumination

Proper lighting is essential for maintaining a safe work environment. Insufficient lighting can lead to accidents and injuries, including slips, trips, and falls. It's important for employers to ensure that their workplace has appropriate illumination levels to promote safety.

Here are some best practices for illumination safety:

  1. Conduct a lighting assessment: Conduct a lighting assessment of the workplace to identify areas with insufficient lighting. This assessment should be conducted by a qualified professional and should consider factors such as the type of work being done, the location of workstations, and the amount of natural light available.
  2. Use appropriate lighting: Use appropriate lighting for different areas of the workplace. This may include overhead lighting, task lighting, or portable lighting for areas with insufficient natural light.
  3. Replace burnt-out bulbs promptly: Replace burnt-out bulbs promptly to maintain proper lighting levels.
  4. Clean light fixtures regularly: Clean light fixtures regularly to ensure that they are functioning properly and to maximize their effectiveness.
  5. Train workers: Train workers on the importance of proper lighting and how to identify and report insufficient lighting.

By implementing these best practices, employers can promote effective illumination safety and prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace. It's important for employers to prioritize safety by providing the necessary resources and support to ensure effective lighting in the workplace.

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