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OSHA citing maintenance equipment violations despite low risk

FDR Safety

Many of you may be wondering why, all of a sudden, OSHA is spending an inordinate amount of time inspecting the machines and equipment in plant maintenance areas. If you find something that could move during operation, secure it. Typically, these machines are used for low-risk tasks performed by skilled workers. We are not.

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The Preconstruction Phase: Understanding the Process & Risks

Levelset

It’s at this point that the client can determine whether the project is feasible or not. This information helps the client determine whether the project is feasible for their needs—something that is incredibly valuable to find out early. Feasibility depends on a few factors. Permit and inspections.

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Common Sense Workplace Safety

Safety Services Company

When thinking about safety you should consider: Are you using the appropriate personal protective equipment for the job? Personal protective equipment training. Equipment and power tool guarding policy. Personal protective equipment requirements and training. Regarding Equipment & Machinery. Hazard Evaluations.

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Everyday Employee Safety

Safety Services Company

Keep your tools and equipment working properly; follow all maintenance schedules and safe work procedures. To reduce MSD hazards, feasible engineering, work practice or administrative controls must be used. All cord and cable connections, receptacles, and other electrical devices must be intact and secure. Electrical Systems.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Security Bollards/Barricade. Application: This standard card applies to automatic hydraulic security Bollards/Barricades found at driveway entrances, and other areas where vehicular traffic must be controlled. Notify affected personnel before performing PM (alarmed or security entrances). Inspect electrical power panel.

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OSHA Fall Protection

Safety Services Company

Using the right fall protection equipment to prevent falls or protect you if you do fall. However, this may be the best approach when the other strategies aren’t feasible. Always inspect your PFA before each use and after any fall for wear, damage, deterioration or defects. Down Stairs. Stacked Material. breaking strength.

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OSHA Fall Protection

Safety Services Company

Using the right fall protection equipment to prevent falls or protect you if you do fall. However, this may be the best approach when the other strategies aren’t feasible. Always inspect your PFA before each use and after any fall for wear, damage, deterioration or defects. Down Stairs. Stacked Material. breaking strength.

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