Fab Lab Workshop Safety
version: jun.2022
Fab Lab Limerick workshop space functions as a collectively supported resource; ask yourself how you can improve it as well as use it.
Responsibilities in the workshop
Use of the workshop is a privilege, which can be revoked for any violation of any of these rules. Only individuals who have been instructed how to use the workshop are allowed to operate machines. Any student wilfully or carelessly violating any of the shop policies will be subject to appropriate disciplinary actions and may be banned from using the area.
Report all accidents, injuries, machine damage and missing supplies right away.
If you have any questions, please email: fablab@saulstudio.ie
In Case of Emergency
Stay calm.
Shut off power.
Get help.
Address injuries.
Report to staff: Gerard Walsh
Emergency contact numbers:
| Emergencies (Gardai, Fire Brigade and Ambulance) | 999 or 112 |
| Campus Emergencies (24 hours) | 061 213333 |
| Safety Officer | 061 202239 |
| First Aid (Gerard Walsh) | 087 900 5044 |
| St. John's Hospital | 061 462222 |
| University Hospital Limerick | 061 301111 |
| Security | 061 202006 (Day) or 061 202010 (Night) |
| An Garda Síochána (Henry Street) | 061 212400 |
| Buildings and Estates | 061 202001 or 061 202006 |
The First Aid box are located beside the plotter in the main Fab Lab space.
Fire Extinguishers are located in each room. They are labeled as ‘Fire Point’.