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Manufacturing

On the factory floor

Get to know the tools, equipment, and routines of a safe workplace.

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Found: 10 words

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machine

noun · 3 examples
  1. Turn off the machine before you clean it.
  2. This machine cuts metal into small pieces.
  3. The machine makes a noise when it starts.

tool

noun · 3 examples
  1. Use the right tool for the job.
  2. Put the tool back in the box.
  3. I need a small tool to fix this part.

helmet

noun · 3 examples
  1. Wear a helmet on the factory floor.
  2. Check your helmet before you start work.
  3. His helmet protected his head.

inspection

noun · 3 examples
  1. The machine needs a safety inspection.
  2. We found a problem during the inspection.
  3. The inspection takes about thirty minutes.

shift

noun · 3 examples
  1. My shift starts at six in the morning.
  2. She works the night shift this week.
  3. Please clean your work area before your shift ends.

safety

noun · 3 examples
  1. Your safety is our first concern.
  2. We check every machine for safety.
  3. For your own safety, stay behind the line.

worker

noun · 3 examples
  1. Each worker has a name badge.
  2. The new worker starts on Monday.
  3. Ask a worker if you need help.

repair

verb · 3 examples
  1. We need to repair the machine.
  2. Can you repair this broken handle?
  3. They will repair the equipment tomorrow.

material

noun · 3 examples
  1. This material is strong and light.
  2. We need more material to finish the order.
  3. What material is the handle made from?

equipment

noun · 3 examples
  1. Check the equipment before starting work.
  2. The company bought new equipment.
  3. Please clean the equipment after use.

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