Safe Work Procedures - Manitoba Heavy Construction Association

Safe Work ProcedureConveyor Cleaning/MaintenanceFacility: Written By: Approved By: Date Created Date of Last Revision:Hazards Present: PPE or Devices Required: Additional Training Required:Injury Safety glovesAmputationSteel toed bootsSafe Work Procedure:1 Do not wear loose or torn clothing2 Ensure all materials are off the belt3 Turn off the conveyor and lock it out4 Clean around the tail pulley, carrier and return rollers using a straight handled shovel (not "D" handle)5 Remove materials from underneath and around the conveyor6 Carry out maintenance / repairs as required7 Replace and guards or shield removed for cleaning and or maintenance work8 Never jump or climb ontoa conveyor for any reason while it is operatingIf an emergency situation occurs while conducting this task, or there is an equipment malfunction, engagethe emergency stop and follow the lock out procedureREPORT ANY HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO YOUR SUPERVISORGuidance Documents/Standards:MB Workplace Safety & Health Act & Regulations:This Safe Work Procedure will be reviewed any timethe task, equipment or materials change and at aminimum of every three years5.5(1) First Aid Reviewed By Worker Rep/WSH Committee:6 Personal Protective Equipment9 Working Alone or in Isolation14 Fall Protection15 Confined Space Date: