31 Jul Overhead Cranes Safety Program Posted at 23:42h 0 Likes Overhead Cranes Safety Program Table of Contents Training Personal protective equipment General conduct of operators Dos and don’ts Read More
31 Jul Vehicles – Driving Safety Manual Program Posted at 23:41h 0 Likes Vehicles - Driving Safety Program Table of Contents Employees driving vehicles are required to follow safe driving practices: Drivers are to be prepared before leaving: Vehicle requirements Transportation Traffic control Atv vehicles Read More
31 Jul Vehicle Maintenance Safety Manual Program Posted at 23:40h 0 Likes Vehicle Maintenance Safety Program Table of Contents General Mechanical hoist/lifts Jacks Operation and maintenance: Tire repairs (multi-piece and single piece rim wheels) Employee training: Tire servicing equipment Wheel component acceptability Controlling moving vehicles/traffic Vehicles - driving safety Purpose Key responsibilities Vehicle and transportation related Read More
31 Jul Machine Guarding Safety Program Posted at 23:40h 0 Likes Machine Guarding Safety Program Table of Contents Guidelines for machine safeguarding Types and points of hazardous machine operations Safeguarding requirements Types of machine safeguards Common elements for safeguarding all machines Involving the employee Conducting the job hazard analysis Breaking down the job Identifying hazards Recommending safe procedures and protection Revising the job hazard analysis Cooperation and assistance Training Standards that are common Specific requirements for woodworking machines Overview Standards Specific requirements for metal working machines Standards Methods of machine safeguarding Devices Safeguarding by location/distance Read More
31 Jul Lockout / Tagout Safety Program Posted at 23:39h 0 Likes Lockout / Tagout Safety Program Table of Contents Purpose Scope Definitions Key responsibilities Procedure Devices Specific energy control procedures Specific sequence for application of energy control Preparation for shutdown Machine or equipment shutdown Machine or equipment isolation Lockout/tagout devices and application Stored energy and the possibility of reaccumulation Verification of isolation Procedures for handling multiple groups of workers involved in a group lockout Release from lockout/tagout Removal of locks Contractors Periodic inspections of the energy control procedure Employee training Retraining Training documentation Specific equipment lockout procedures Sample tag Isolation log Annual audit of the control of hazardous energy program Read More
31 Jul Laser Safety Program Posted at 23:35h 0 Likes Laser Safety Program Table of Contents Introduction Manual organization Safety precautions for class and lasers Class (eye and specular reflection hazard) Class (fire, eye and skin hazard, diffuse reflection hazard) Laser inventory form Section : laser safety program Individual laser users Principal investigators Laser safety committee (lsc) Laser safety officer (lso) Environmental health and safety (eh&s) Purchasing Medical surveillance Section : classification and control Hazard classification The four laser hazard classes, along with their subdivisions, are: Laser hazard classes Maximum permissible exposure Nominal hazard zone (nhz) Laser hazard control measures Control measures for the laser hazard classes Engineering controls Administrative controls Developmental guidelines for a laser safety procedure Beam alignment Non-beam hazard considerations Training Authorized operating personnel list Service personnel training Indoor laser controlled area Warning signs and labels Personal protective equipment Factors common to laser accidents Section : non-beam hazards Electrical General guidelines on electrical safety Capacitors Explosion Fire Optical radiation (other than laser beam) Ionizing radiation Gas safety Dyes and solutions Precautions for handling dyes/solvents Additional precautions for dye work with moderate (“m”) controls Additional precautions for dye work with strict (“s”) controls Other considerations Read More
31 Jul Ladders and Stairways Safety Program Posted at 23:34h 0 Likes Ladders and Stairways Safety Program Table of Contents General requirements Key responsibilities Procedure Inspection Care Ladder safe work practices Stairways Stairrails and handrails Ladders Portable ladders Fixed ladders Cages for fixed ladders Wells for fixed ladders Safety devices and related support systems for fixed ladders Mounting ladder safety devices for fixed ladders Use of all ladders Structural defects Glossary Read More
31 Jul High-Pressure Water Systems Safety Program Posted at 23:32h 0 Likes High Pressure Water Systems Safety Program Table of Contents Scope Purpose Related documents Definitions General principles Personal protective clothing Head protection Eye protection Body protection Hand protection Foot protection Hearing protection Respiratory protection Training Refresher training Operational procedure Planning Checklist System control Work areas Hook-up Hoses Fittings Nozzles Pre-flushing Electrical equipment Jetting operation System pressurization Reaction force Hand gun operations Lancing and pipe cleaning Work stoppage Incidents and accidents Communication Inspection care and maintenance General Maintenance Pump unit Filters and strainers Hose assemblies Re-end hose assemblies Servicing Repairs Tools Compatibility Maintenance record Permanent cleaning areas Read More
31 Jul Heat Stress Prevention Safety Program Posted at 22:47h 0 Likes Heat Stress Prevention Safety Program Table of Contents Purpose Objectives Definitions Requirements Provision of water Access to shade Control measures Training Osha quick card – protect yourself heat stress Read More
31 Jul Hearing Conservation Safety Program Posted at 22:44h 0 Likes Hearing Conservation Safety Program Table of Contents Purpose Scope Definitions Key responsibilities Procedure Hearing conservation program Monitoring procedures to be used when exposure limits exceed the established level Surveys Sound level surveys Exposure surveys: Signage Audiometric testing Baseline testing guidelines Annual testing guidelines Steps that are taken when standard threshold shift occurs Required recordkeeping Hearing protection devices Training Read More