What control measures area necessary in confined
space?
1. Enter with air line BA sets
2. Use 24v flame proof hand lamps
3. A hole watch to be kept near man hole
4. Keep fire fighting equipment ready
5. Gas test to be done to check for oxygen level
6. Provide blowers
7. Don’t smoke in confined space
8. Use ropes and harness
9. The spaces clean before entry
10.Use non sparking tools it there is any risk of
flammable vapors being present.
11.Risk analysis made and discussed before starting the job
Safety rules when using ladders?
1. The foot wear is not greasy, oily and muddy and has a
good grip on the rungs.
2. When climbing or coming down a ladder should be face
the ladder side and had on with both hand.
3. Carry light tools in pockets in a shoulder bag.
4. Hold on with at least new hand if use of both hands
then, use safety belt
5. Never climb higher than the third rung from the top on
straight or second tired from the top on extension ladder.
6. Step ladder must be fully open and the divider locked
7. Metal ladder shall not be used near electrical equipment's.
8. Metal ladder shall not be place on firm footing and at
angle of 75
9. Any ladder found defect in any way should be marked do
not use
10.Ladder shall not be placed on a box or drum.
11.Rubber protection on head and heel of a ladder is
necessary.
12.Always maintain 3 point contact
13.Do not over stretch
14.Use insulated ladder for electrical work
Safety rules insuring oxygen cylinders?
1. Oxygen cylinders should not be kept near combustible
materials.
2. Oxygen cylinders should not be handled with grassy
hands or gloves.
3. Oxygen cylinders and their fittings should not be
tested with oil based soap solution.
4. Oxygen cylinders and other combustible gas cylinders
should not be stored together.
5. The top cover of the cylinder should be kept in
position and screwed safety when not in use.
6. Cylinders should not be used as rollers for moving
materials
7. Oxygen must not be use for ventilating confined
spaces.
8. Display MSDS
Safety rules in using compressed air?
1. Only authorized persons should used compressed air.
2. The body or clothes should not be cleaned with
compressed air.
3. Compressed air hose pipes should not be placed across
passage ways
4. Leakage of compressed air should not be tested with
hands.
5. While working with tools run by compressed air safety
shoes are to be used.
6. The tools should not be kept on position when not in
use.
Handling of compressed gas cylinders?
1. They are not to be dragged or dropped
2. They should be stored in dry and well ventilated
places
3. Chins and slings should not be used for lifting
cylinders.
4. the caps of the cylinders should not be removed when
they are not the use.
5. Cylinders should not be stored near hot sources
6. Acetylene cylinders should not be stored horizontally
7. Empty cylinders and fully cylinders should be stored
separately
8. Leakage cylinders removed to open space and release
the gas without getting ignited.
Storage guidelines for gas cylinders?
1. Cylinders should stored in a safe, dry and well
ventilated store
2. Oxygen cylinders should be stored horizontally and
acetylene cylinders shall be stored vertically.
3. The standing cylinders should be secured properly
avoid falling.
4. Flammable gas shall be stored at least 50 feet away
from another building
5. Oxygen cylinder shall never be stored necessary
flammable gas cylinder
6. Empty cylinder shall be identified by marking with a
chalk (MT) and checked for damage before returning to suppliers.
7. Cylinders should not be kept as supports.
8. Display MSDS