Codes of Safe Practices

SEWING MACHINES, TACKERS, SURGERS, ETC.

1. Keep long hair, loose clothing, ties, scarves, etc., away from sources of entanglement.

2. Keep fingers away from the needle or any sharp rotating blades when operating the machine. PAY ATTENTION.

3. Always turn off machine before threading needle, changing spool or servicing or repairing machine. (See LOCKOUT/TAGOUT).

4. Make sure the foot pedal works properly and that the machine stops completely when foot pressure is removed.