Safety & Health in the Stone Crushing Industry - Occupational ...
Safety & Health in the Stone Crushing Industry - Occupational ...
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Picture 25: ma<strong>in</strong>tenance and repair work on mach<strong>in</strong>ery<br />
RULA “priority score”: 7 Suggested Action: Investigate and change immediately<br />
REBA “priority score”: 10 Suggested Action: High score, action necessary soon<br />
Solutions:<br />
Provide tool holder/tool pouch to avoid tools fall<strong>in</strong>g while work<strong>in</strong>g at heights<br />
Provide proper ladder or mobile scaffold platforms for work at heights<br />
<strong>Safety</strong> belts must be issued and worn when work<strong>in</strong>g at heights<br />
Shut down and secure <strong>the</strong> power to mach<strong>in</strong>ery while ma<strong>in</strong>tenance work is done (so-called<br />
LOG-OUT of power source) so that nobody can switch on power accidentally while o<strong>the</strong>rs work<br />
<strong>in</strong> or close to <strong>the</strong> mach<strong>in</strong>ery<br />
Proper hand and power tools (ergonomically designed) should be used<br />
Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g on safe manual handl<strong>in</strong>g and work postures should be imparted<br />
If required, use mechanical handl<strong>in</strong>g equipment when heavy mach<strong>in</strong>e parts are moved<br />
Helmet, shoes and gloves shall be provided for <strong>the</strong> ma<strong>in</strong>tenance staff