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Drill Rig Safety Guidelines <br />J. Drilling Operations <br />1. Begin auger borings slowly with the drive <br />engine operating at low speed. <br />2. Establish a communication system between <br />driller, helper, and geologist for <br />responsibilities during drilling operations. <br />3. Engage auger to power coupling as <br />recommended by manufacturer. <br />4. Restrict contact with power coupling or <br />auger during rotation. <br />5. Prevent placing hands or feet under auger <br />during rotation. <br />6. Prevent placing hands or feet under auger <br />sections during hoisting over hard surfaces. <br />7. Avoid the removal of spoil cuttings with <br />hands or feet. <br />S. Assure drill.rig is in neutral and the augers <br />are not rotating before cleaning augers. <br />DRSG4 Revised - February 9, 1998 <br />