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BLR’s Safety Training Presentations. Walking and Working Surfaces 29 CFR 1910.21-30. Top OSHA Violation. 1,465 citations $1,702,391 in penalties Open-sided floor or platform Install standard guardrails. Goals. Floor openings and holes Stairs, ladders, slip and trip hazards Quiz. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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BLR’s Safety Training Presentations
Walking and Working Surfaces29 CFR 1910.21-30
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Top OSHA Violation
1,465 citations $1,702,391 in penalties Open-sided floor or platform Install standard guardrails
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Goals
Floor openings and holes Stairs, ladders, slip and trip hazards Quiz
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Open-Sided Floors And Platforms
4 feet above ground must be guarded
Standard railing required Protect workers below Protect machinery below
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Examples of Open-Sided Hazards
Open pits, sumps, or ditches
Open chemical tanks Vats of molten metals Aboveground
work platforms
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Floor Holes and Openings
Opening—measures 1 to 12 inches Hole—greater than 12 inches Floor, platform, pavement, yard Guard with standard railing Cover the hole or opening Attend the hole or to protect with toeboard
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Stairway and Ladder Floor Opening
Guard by railing on exposed sides
Entrance may be open Recommend a swing gate Cover the opening
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Hatchway and Chute Floor Openings
Hinged cover Removable railing Fenced off area under the opening Dropping materials—audible alarm Skylights—screen or railing
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Wall Openings
30 inches high and 18 inches wide A person could fall through Drop of more than 4 feet Guard with rail, roller, fence, door Install toeboard to protect against falling
hazards
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Guardrails
Top rail—42 inches Mid rail—21 inches Toeboard—
4 inches high Withstand
considerable force
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Aisles and Passageways
Clearance for material handling equipment
Marked permanent aisles
Heavy-traffic passage-ways equipped with walkways
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Floor Load Rating
Post load ratings Mark plates covering floor openings Mark aboveground walkways Never exceed load rating limit
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Goals
Floor openings and holes Stairs, ladders, slip and trip hazards Quiz
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Fixed Industrial Stairs
Slip-resistant treads Carry at least 1,000 lb Not damaged or bent Four steps—handrails
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Stair Safety
Use handrails Walk—don’t run Inspect for slippery
surfaces or damaged steps Do not put objects
on steps
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Fixed Ladders
Permanently attached Cages needed if
longer than 20 feet Maximum unbroken
length of 30 feet Ladder safety devices
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Setting Up the Ladder
Put it on a level surface Angle the ladder properly Secure the bottom Extend 3 feet above
the upper landing Anchor the ladder
at the top
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Climbing the Ladder
Face the ladder Climb with both hands Use a tool belt
or bucket hanger Keep your weight
centered Don’t stand on the
top two rungs or steps of a stepladder
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Ladder Inspection
Rungs are in good condition and clean
Ladder locks function correctly
Ladder is nonconductive Ladder’s feet are antislip
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Safe Walking And Working Surfaces
Workroom floors clean and dry
Workplace clean and orderly
Frequently cited violations
15% workplace deaths, 16% disabling injuries
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Eliminate Trip Hazards
Pick up tools, materials, and trash
Walk around obstructions Report dangerous walking
and working surfaces Keep file drawers closed Watch placement of power cords
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Eliminate Slip Hazards
Clean up liquids Sweep up debris and dust Stop and repair leaks Install absorbent around wet processes Use warning signs or cones
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Slip-Resistant Shoes
Street shoes not intended for slip resistance
Soft rubber sole for slip resistance
Sole tread with channels Still need to walk carefully
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Awareness of Walking Surface Hazards
Be aware of the hazards Pay attention to where you are going Adjust your stride according to the
walking surface Make wide turns at corners Don’t block your vision when carrying items
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Goals
Floor openings and holes Stairs, ladders, slip and trip hazards Quiz
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Summary
Check for unguarded openings Keep walkways free of hazards Use stairs and ladders safely Prevent slip and trip hazards
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Quiz
1. At what height above a lower level must an open-sided floor be guarded?
2. Name two of the three ways to keep someone from falling into a floor opening.
3. What does OSHA consider to be an unsafe wall opening?
4. How can you protect workers when dropping objects from an upper level?
5. What is the height of a standard guardrail?
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Quiz (cont.)
6. What number of steps triggers the need for handrails on stairs?
7. Fixed ladders require cages when they are how many feet high?
8. In order to prevent slips and trips, OSHA requires work surfaces to be and .
9. What is the best way to prevent tripping accidents?
10. What is the best way to prevent slip-related injuries?
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Quiz Answers
1. 4 feet 2. Railing, cover, attendant 3. 30 inches high and 18 inches wide 4. Fence off the area, audible alarm, attendant 5. 42 inches 6. Four steps 7. 20 feet 8. Clean and dry 9. Pick up tools, materials, and trash10. Clean up liquids