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u Workplace Safety <br /> • INFORMATION <br /> & Prevention Services® Oj <br /> MACHINE SAFETY <br /> What Can happen? <br /> These motions have different actions and can therefore result in one or several types of injury. <br /> Motion Action . - of Injury <br /> Rotating Cutting/Trapping Laceration/Amputation/Suffocation <br /> Back and Forth, Up and Down Impact/Struck by/Crushing Fracture/Amputation/Death <br /> Straight Line Entanglement/Pulled by Sprain/Strain Fracture AmputationDeath <br /> Contact with Electricity, Fire, Heat, Cold, other Energies <br /> Where? <br /> You can contact electricity,heat, fire, or cold: <br /> ■ at power panels, electrical circuits,power lines, ovens, and heating elements <br /> ■ around chemical containers,vats,pipes,pumps, and compressors <br /> ■ around cranes,hoists,other lifting devices <br /> ■ during service and repair jobs <br /> What Can Happen? <br /> Without protective guards and devices on machines,without following safe work procedures, or having <br /> the right personal protection: <br /> ■ you could get hurt if you make contact with: electricity(e.g.,faulty ground),flames,hot or cold <br /> materials, and surfaces around machinery <br /> ■ you can suffer burns-and in some cases freeze injuries - around welding, soldering jobs, freezing <br /> equipment, electrical panels and circuits,molten,baking,heating, steaming, extruding, plating jobs <br /> ■ you can be burned if fuel catches fire and chemical equipment explodes <br /> ■ you can get hurt if equipment or materials fall due to uncontrolled gravitational or mechanical <br /> energies, such as problems with incorrectly slinging/rigging or lifting loads by crane or hoist, <br /> inadequate stacking and loading <br /> 3 330-013-02-IGDO©2013,Workplace Safety&Prevention Services(WSPS) <br /> 1 877 494 WSPS(9777)1 905 614 1400 1 www.wsps.ca <br />