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Factory Safety Inspection

Pratique seu vocabulário e habilidades de conversação descrevendo uma inspeção de segurança em uma fábrica.


Exercício: Factory Safety Inspection

Descreva a imagem abaixo. Confira a seção Vocabulário Útil se você precisar de ajuda.

Um engenheiro de segurança inspecionando uma fábrica de autopeças, usando capacete e colete de segurança.

Vocabulário Útil

helmet Substantivo

Definição: A hard hat that protects your head.

Exemplo: You must wear a helmet in the factory.

goggles Substantivo

Definição: Protective glasses that cover your eyes.

Exemplo: Safety goggles protect workers from dust.

vest Substantivo

Definição: A sleeveless garment; in this context, a reflective safety vest.

Exemplo: The engineer wears a yellow safety vest.

factory Substantivo

Definição: A building where goods are made.

Exemplo: The factory produces car parts.

machine Substantivo

Definição: A piece of equipment with moving parts that does work.

Exemplo: The machine cuts metal sheets.

inspection Substantivo

Definição: The act of checking something carefully.

Exemplo: He is doing a safety inspection.

hazard Substantivo

Definição: A potential source of danger.

Exemplo: Electrical wires on the floor are a hazard.

gear Substantivo

Definição: Equipment needed for a job.

Exemplo: Always wear protective gear in the plant.

sign Substantivo

Definição: A board or symbol giving information or warning.

Exemplo: The sign says “Caution: Wet Floor.”

risk Substantivo

Definição: The chance that something bad will happen.

Exemplo: They’re reducing the risk of injury.

safety Substantivo

Definição: The condition of being protected from harm.

Exemplo: Safety is the top priority at work.

accident Substantivo

Definição: An unexpected event that causes damage or injury.

Exemplo: The report explains how the accident happened.


Perguntas para Discussão

1️⃣ What is your main responsibility as a safety engineer?

I make sure all safety procedures are followed in the factory.

2️⃣ How often do you do inspections?

I inspect the factory every week.

3️⃣ What kind of protective gear do workers use?

They wear helmets, gloves, goggles, and vests.

4️⃣ What’s the most common risk in your factory?

Slipping on oil or getting too close to heavy machines.

5️⃣ How do you train new employees about safety?

We do a safety orientation before they start working.

6️⃣ Have you ever had to stop a machine for safety reasons?

Yes, a few times — when guards were missing or sensors weren’t working.

7️⃣ What do you do if an accident happens?

I investigate, write a report, and suggest preventive actions.

8️⃣ What safety signs are important in your factory?

“Wear PPE,” “No Smoking,” and “Danger – High Voltage.”

9️⃣ What improvements would make your factory safer?

Better lighting and regular maintenance of old equipment.

🔟 Why is safety culture important?

Because it keeps everyone aware and reduces the number of accidents.


🧠 Mini Tarefa (Mini Task)

Instrução: Olhe para uma área típica da sua fábrica (por exemplo, linha de montagem, área de soldagem ou armazenamento de produtos químicos). Escreva três frases em inglês:

  1. Descreva o que você vê.
  2. Mencione um possível perigo (hazard).
  3. Sugira uma melhoria.

Exemplo:

I see workers welding metal frames.

The cables are on the floor — that’s a tripping hazard.

They should organize the cables or use cable covers.


💡 Vocabulário Adicional (Optional Vocabulary)

  • PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) – Equipamento de Proteção Individual.
  • Compliance – Conformidade com normas e regulamentos.
  • Lockout/Tagout – Procedimento para desligar máquinas durante a manutenção.
  • Emergency drill – Simulação de emergência.
  • First aid – Primeiros socorros.

Atividade: Complete a Descrição

Use o vocabulário de segurança para completar as frases.

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2He is conducting a safetyof the factory.
3Workers must wear safetyto protect their eyes.
4A loose cable on the floor is a serious.
5The reflectivemakes him visible to others.
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7Look at the warningon the wall.
8Wearing protectiveis mandatory here.
9We need to reduce theof accidents.
10Workeris our top priority.