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P

ersonal Safet

y

BOS-

P

RD-0

3

.90090

6

x

S

tart

a

ll j

obs

at

t

h

e

l

o

w

est

speed

.

E

ns

u

re

t

h

at mater

i

a

l

s

are

i

n

a

c

y

li

ndr

ic

a

l

f

orm

be

f

ore

advan

ci

ng

to

h

i

g

h

er

speeds

. N

ever

t

u

rn

l

arge d

i

ameter mater

i

a

l

s

at

a

h

i

g

h

speed

;

x

Fi

rm

l

y

s

c

re

w

f

a

c

ep

l

ate

w

or

k

to

t

h

e

f

a

c

ep

l

ate

. T

a

k

e

c

are

to

avo

i

d

c

u

tt

i

ng

too

deep

and

h

i

tt

i

ng

t

h

e

s

c

re

w

s

;

x

D

o not

c

u

t

too deep

or

s

c

rape

too

l

ong

;

x

R

emove

t

h

e

"T"

rest

wh

en

sand

i

ng or

po

li

s

h

i

ng

.

4

.

6

.

6

D

r

i

ll

p

ress safet

y

x

S

e

c

u

re

l

y

f

asten

w

or

k

mater

i

a

l

s

to prevent

sp

i

nn

i

ng

. N

ever

u

se

y

o

u

r

h

ands

to

se

c

u

re

w

or

k

mater

i

a

l

s

;

x

U

se a

c

entre

p

u

n

c

h

to

s

c

ore

t

h

e mater

i

a

l

be

f

ore dr

illi

ng

;

x

R

u

n

t

h

e dr

ill

at

t

h

e

c

orre

c

t

speed

. F

or

ci

ng or

f

eed

i

ng too

f

ast

c

an brea

k

dr

ill

b

i

ts

;

x

N

ever

attempt

to

l

oosen

t

h

e

c

hu

ck

u

n

l

ess

t

h

e

po

w

er

i

s

o

ff

;

x

L

o

w

er

t

h

e

sp

i

nd

l

e

be

f

ore

remov

i

ng a

c

hu

ck;

x

N

ever

u

se a

reg

u

l

ar

a

u

ger

b

i

t

i

n

a dr

ill

press

;

x

F

re

q

u

ent

l

y

ba

ck

t

h

e dr

ill

o

u

t o

f

deep

c

u

ts

to

cl

ean

and

c

oo

l

t

h

e b

i

t

.

4

.

6

.

7

Wel

di

n

g

an

d

c

u

tt

i

n

g

Wel

di

n

g

an

d

c

u

tt

i

n

g

are t

w

o forms of hot

w

ork that re

q

u

i

re s

p

e

ci

al safet

y

c

ons

id

erat

i

ons

i

n

c

l

u

di

n

g

a

P

erm

i

t to Work an

d

C

he

c

kl

i

st

c

om

p

let

i

on. Wel

di

n

g

an

d

c

u

tt

i

n

g

i

s str

ic

tl

y

p

roh

ibi

te

d

wi

tho

u

t

p

ro

p

er

a

u

thor

i

sat

i

on. Refer to Hot Work

P

erm

i

t

i

n the

Permit To Work Procedure.

B

e

f

ore

c

ond

u

c

t

i

ng

w

e

l

d

i

ng

or

c

u

tt

i

ng operat

i

ons

, i

nspe

c

t

t

h

e e

q

u

i

pment

f

or

t

h

e

f

o

ll

o

w

i

ng

:

x

W

e

l

d

i

ng

l

eads

shall

be

c

omp

l

ete

l

y

i

ns

u

l

ated and

i

n good

c

ond

i

t

i

on

;

x

C

u

tt

i

ng

too

l

s

shall

be

l

ea

k-

f

ree

and

e

q

u

i

pped

w

i

t

h

proper

f

i

tt

i

ngs

,

ga

u

ges

,

reg

u

l

ators

,

and

f

l

as

h

ba

ck

dev

ic

es

;

x

Ox

y

gen

and

a

c

et

y

l

ene

tan

k

s

shall

be

se

c

u

red

i

n a

sa

f

e

p

l

a

c

e

.

I

n add

i

t

i

on

,

f

o

ll

o

w

t

h

ese

g

u

i

de

li

nes

f

or most

w

e

l

d

i

ng

and

c

u

tt

i

ng

pro

c

ed

u

res

:

x

A

l

w

a

y

s

c

ond

u

c

t

w

e

l

d

i

ng

and

c

u

tt

i

ng

operat

i

ons

i

n

c

omp

li

an

c

e

w

i

t

h

t

h

e

re

q

u

i

rements

o

f

t

h

e

c

h

e

ckli

st

and

P

erm

i

t

to

W

or

k;

x

P

er

i

od

ic

a

ll

y

c

h

e

ck

w

e

l

d

i

ng

and

c

u

tt

i

ng areas

f

or

c

omb

u

st

i

b

l

e atmosp

h

eres

;

x

T

a

k

e

c

are

to prevent

spar

k

s

f

rom

start

i

ng a

f

i

re

;

x

R

emove

u

n

u

sed gas

c

y

li

nders

f

rom

t

h

e

w

e

l

d

i

ng

and

c

u

tt

i

ng area

;

x

K

eep

h

oses

o

u

t

o

f

door

w

a

y

s

and a

w

a

y

f

rom

ot

h

er

peop

l

e

.

A

f

l

attened

h

ose

c

an

c

a

u

se a

f

l

as

h

ba

ck.

4

.

6

.

8

Wel

di

n

g g

u

id

el

i

nes

Mar

k

h

ot

meta

l

w

i

t

h

a

s

i

gn

or

ot

h

er

w

arn

i

ng

wh

en

w

e

l

d

i

ng

or

c

u

tt

i

ng

operat

i

ons

are

c

omp

l

ete

.

P

roper

se

l

e

c

t

i

on

o

f

persona

l

prote

c

t

i

ve

e

q

u

i

pment

i

s

ver

y

i

mportant

wh

en

w

e

l

d

i

ng

;

ma

k

e

s

u

re

y

o

u

r

w

e

l

d

i

ng

h

e

l

met

v

i

sor

i

s

dar

k

eno

u

g

h

to

prov

i

de

ade

q

u

ate

prote

c

t

i

on

. W

ear

f

i

reproo

f

apron

and

g

l

oves

. I

n

add

i

t

i

on

,

ta

k

e

c

are

to

prote

c

t

ot

h

er

peop

l

e

f

rom

t

h

e

h

a

z

ards

o

f

w

e

l

d

i

ng

. F

or

e

x

amp

l

e

,

u

se

a

w

e

l

d

i

ng

c

u

rta

i

n

to

prote

c

t

ot

h

er

emp

l

o

y

ees

f

rom

U

V

rad

i

at

i

on

.

T

h

ere are

t

h

ree

t

y

pes

o

f w

e

l

ders

:

A

C w

el

d

ers:

T

h

ese

w

e

l

ders

are

u

sed

f

or

standard

w

e

l

d

i

ng

pro

c

ed

u

res

.

A

C

w

e

l

ders

are

po

w

ered b

y

an

e

l

e

c

tr

ic

a

l c

ord

.

D

C w

el

d

ers:

T

h

ese are portab

l

e

w

e

l

ders

. DC

w

e

l

ders

h

ave

t

h

e

i

r

o

w

n po

w

er

s

u

pp

l

y

.

W

i

re-fee

d w

el

d

ers:

T

h

ese

w

e

l

ders

u

se

i

nert gas

f

or

li

g

h

t meta

l

w

or

k (

e

.

g

.

sta

i

n

l

ess

stee

l,

a

l

u

m

i

n

i

u

m

,

et

c.).

V

ers

i

on

0

5

. O

r

i

g

i

na

l

date

:

2

5

/0

5

/

2

01

2

.

V

ers

i

on date

:

3

1/1

2

/

2

01

5

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a

li

d

vers

i

on

on

l

y

on

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n

c

ontro

ll

ed

wh

en

pr

i

nted

.

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ro

c

ed

u

re prepared b

y:

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nator

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b

y:

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b

y:

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