What are the Safety Requirements for using Hefty Equipment

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Working with Hefty Equipment - Its Do's and Don'ts
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Why it is important to work within the rules of
safety with heavy machinery

• Anyone could get hurt while working on any
  heavy-duty machinery. There are a number of ways
  to get injured
• Sharp ends of the machinery may cause severe cuts
  or injuries. Moreover it can puncture your skin
  because the rough edges may cause abrasion.
• The loads which are being carried by the heavy
  moving equipment may all of a sudden tumble down
  and it may injure individuals nearby.
• Some of the movable objects may get stuck between
  belts, chains, rollers or pulley drives. People
  nearby could get hit by the parts which will fall
  of the devices.
• Due to insufficient training, untrained staff can
  use the heavy machinery incorrectly and may cause
  accidents. This can even lead to harm to the user
  of the machinery.
• When the device is not correctly maintained and
  thus becomes faulty. This really is certain to
  mean the hardware performs at a low-level.
• Some of the main parts in the device could
  possibly get heated quickly or emit harmful gases
  which can cause skin burns to the staff operating
  it.
• There is a likelihood of being crushed if
  standing near the operating equipment.

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Dos and donts of using heavy-lifting equipment
Do Dont
Make sure all the parts of the equipment including the accessories can hold the allocated weight. Use any equipment or device which has hazard symbols placed on them. Only use such equipment after checking with the duty inspector.
Always take the machinery for maintenance and check for any loose screws including parts are not rusted. Get rid of any of your safety clothing items even it causes discomfort while you are doing the job.
Use the heavy moving equipment properly and check out if it is used together with manufacturers instructions. Refrain from wearing clothing or accessories that are loose or could easily get trapped in the machinery.
Ensure all the staff are properly equipped with safety glasses, safety shoes and head protection. Moreover they have to wear the proper protective clothing while working in these areas. Interrupt employees while using equipment who could easily get distracted.
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