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Preheater hidden trouble detection criteria
1. Preheater (including calciner) running The preheater platform, components and guardrail should be complete and firm. Air gun and other pneumatic components, pressure vessels work normally, and the flap valve should have a reliable locking device. The preheater manhole door and cleaning hole co...Read more -
Preheater hidden trouble detection criteria
Preheater hidden trouble detection criteria 1. Preheater (including calciner) running Preheater platform, components and guardrail should be complete and firm. Air gun and other pneumatic components, pressure vessels work normally, the flap valve should have reliable locking device. Preheater man...Read more -
Inspection standard for hidden danger of rotary kiln system
Inspection standard for hidden danger of rotary kiln system 1. Rotary kiln operation Observation door (cover) of rotary kiln head is intact, platform guardrail and sealing device are intact without falling off. The rotary kiln barrel body has no obstruction and collision objects, the manhole door...Read more -
Safety production -LOTO
On September 2, Qianjiang Cement company organized the “safety first, life first” safety education and training, the company’s director Wang Mingcheng, the head of each department, technical personnel and front-line employees, contractors and a total of more than 90 people atten...Read more -
For lockout/tagout, machine protection violations
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) quoted Safeway Inc. on August 10, claiming that the company violated the company’s dairy plant lockout/tagout, machine protection, and other standards. The total fine proposed by OSHA is US$339,379. The agency inspected a Denv...Read more -
Do Lockout tagout security measures
Denver — A worker at a Denver milk packaging plant operated by Safeway Inc. lost four fingers while operating a forming machine that lacked the necessary protection measures. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigated the incident on Fe...Read more -
Machine safety Lockout procedures
Cincinnati-A Cincinnati stone manufacturer was cited again for failing to ensure compliance with machine safety procedures and installing machine guards in accordance with legal requirements, which put workers at risk of amputation. An OSHA investigation found that Sims Lohman Inc. ...Read more -
Locking, tagging and controlling dangerous energy in the workshop
OSHA instructs maintenance personnel to lock, tag, and control hazardous energy sources. Some people don’t know how to take this step, every machine is different. Getty Images Among people who use any type of industrial equipment, lockout/tagout (LOTO) is nothing new. Unless the pow...Read more -
Control of hazardous energy: unexpected danger
An employee is replacing the ballast in the ceiling light in the break room. The employee turns off the light switch. Employees work from an eight-foot ladder and begin to replace the ballast. When the employee completes the electrical connection, the second employee enters the dark lounge...Read more -
Lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) system
Johnson also recommends the use of a lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) system. The Pennsylvania Extension Services website states that the lock/tag system is a process used to mechanically lock equipment to prevent the machine or equipment from being energized to provide worker protection. Th...Read more -
LOTO plan to be implemented
Assignment of responsibilities (who is the authorized employee who performs the lock-in, the person in charge of the implementation of the LOTO plan, performs the lock-in listing compliance, monitors compliance, etc.). This is also a good opportunity to outline who will supervise and r...Read more -
Standardize your lock-out plan through 6 steps
Lockout and tagout compliance has appeared in OSHA’s list of top 10 reference standards year after year. Most citations are due to the lack of proper locking procedures, program documentation, periodic inspections, or other program elements. However, it does not have to be this way! ...Read more