conveyors safety checklist
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CONVEYORS
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Contract Name and Number:
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Contractor/Subcontractor:
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Government QA Person:
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Location:
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Contractor Inspector:
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Date:
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Yes
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No
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N/A
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1. Are conveyor
systems constructed and installed in accordance with the manufacturer's
recommendations? (17.A.01)
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2. Are lockout
and tag out procedures used?
(17.A.02c)
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3. Is safe
access provided to permit inspection, lubrication, repair and maintenance
activities? (17.A.02d)
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4. Is the
conveyor system equipped with an audible warning signal to be sounded
immediately before starting of the conveyor?
(17.A.03b)
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5. Are all
exposed moving machinery parts that present a hazard mechanically or
electrically guarded or guarded by location?
(17.A.04)
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6. Are
crossovers or underpasses with safeguards provided for passage over or under
all conveyors? (17.A.05a)
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7. Are all
emergency stop devices easily identifiable and readily accessible? (17.A.06b)
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8. Are emergency
stop devices installed so that they cannot be overridden from other locations? (17.A.06d)
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9. Are
power-positioned gate and switch sections provided with devices which will
prevent the sections from falling in case of power failure? (17.A.07)
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10. When
counterweights are attached to lever arms are they securely fastened? (17.A.08)
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11. Are conveyor
controls arranged so that in case of an emergency stop, manual reset or
restart is required at the location where the conveyor stop was initiated in
order to resume operations? (17.A.10)
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12. Are control
stations arranged and located so that the operation of the equipment is
visible from them? (17.A.11)
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13. Are controls
clearly marked or labeled to indicate the function controlled? (17.A.12)
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14. Are all
openings to the hopper and chutes guarded to prevent persons from
accidentally stepping into them?
(17.A.13a)
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15. When an
operator is required on a mobile conveyor, has a platform or cab been
provided? (17.A.14c)
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16. Has the boom
raising and lowering mechanism of a portable conveyor been provided with a
safety device that will hold the boom at any rated angle of inclination? (17.A.15a)
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17. Are feed
openings for shovel, front-end loader, or other manual or mechanical
equipment constructed in such a way that the conveyor screw is covered by grating? (17.A.16b)
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18. Is conveyor
equipment used to convey only those materials for which it was designed and
within the rated capacities and speeds?
(17.B.01)
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19. On a
conveyor that could cause injury when started are personnel in the area alerted
by a signal or by a designed person before the conveyor is started? (17.B.03)
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CONVEYORS (con.)
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Yes
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No
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N/A
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20. Has an
inspection of the conveyor been conducted before restarting a conveyor that
has been stopped because of an emergency and the cause of the emergency
determined? (17.B.05)
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21. Is the area
around loading and unloading points kept clear of obstructions that could
create a hazard? (17.B.07)
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22. Is riding on
conveyors prohibited? (17.B.08)
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23. Do only
trained personnel track a conveyor belt that must be done while the conveyor
belt is operating? (17.B.10)
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24. Is
application of belt dressing or other foreign material to a rotating drive
pulley or conveyor belt prohibited?
(Standard reads it should be avoided)
(17.B.11)
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