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SAFETY & HEALTH IN THE STONE CRUSHING INDUSTRY A Practical Manual for Preventing Accidents, Preserving Health and Keeping a Company Profitable Edited by Norbert Wagner University of South Florida, Tampa USA Mannarswami Nithiyananthan Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai India Laura Farina University of South Florida, Tampa USA Published by Ecohealth Program International Development Research Centre PO Box 8500, Ottawa, ON K1G 3H9, Canada Email: ecohealth@idrc.ca Website: www.idrc.ca/ecohealth © Wagner Global Consultants, Inc. 2009 This manual reports on a research project financed by Canada’s International Development Research Centre. It is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial- Share Alike 3.0 Unported License.
Page 4 and 5: 2 Acknowledgements M. Nithiyanantha
Page 6 and 7: 4 B.11 Removal of Jammed Boulders i
Page 8 and 9: 6 Mr. Udit Mathur (Project Staff -
Page 10 and 11: 8 Introduction Stone crushing is ne
Page 12 and 13: 10 In the following chapters we wil
Page 14 and 15: 12 Picture 2: women collecting dust
Page 16 and 17: 14 Step 5 Review your risk assessme
Page 18 and 19: 16 Provide stable ladders that are
Page 20 and 21: 18 Solutions to protect health Ins
Page 22 and 23: 20 Picture 6: repairing the primary
Page 24 and 25: 22 Activities and Processes − Sto
Page 26 and 27: 24 All vehicles should be fitted w
Page 28 and 29: 26 We will discuss these solutions
Page 30 and 31: 28 Reliability and Cost Considerati
Page 32 and 33: 30 The different features of the tw
Page 34 and 35: 32 In addition to the dust reductio
Page 36 and 37: 34 Figure 1: noise map from a typic
Page 38 and 39: 36 − − Ear Muffs: For those wor
Page 40 and 41: 38 Unfortunately, water is often on
Page 42 and 43: 40 Put up clean cloths and sanitar
Page 44 and 45: Regularly educate employees on fire
Page 46 and 47: 44 Picture 15: collecting boulder a
Page 48 and 49: 46 Proper training on safe posture
Page 50 and 51: 48 Solutions: Proper hold with bal
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50 − − Back pain due to frequen
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52 B.7 Tally clerk work station Nat
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54 Picture 25: maintenance and repa
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56 Picture 27: collecting fallen bo
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58 B.10 Going to the top boulder lo
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60 Picture 30: loading truck with c
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62 As you can see, the real cost of
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64 D.1 Checklist: General Safety Pr
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66 Area Yes No Comments / Action 6.
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68 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.10 2.1
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70 Are objects − easy to grasp?
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72 2.1 Fire Prevention and Emergenc
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74 2.3 Are there security measures
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76 Are vibrating machines mounted o
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