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Company Safety Rules 7 <br /> Franzen-Hill Corporation <br /> dba FHEMCO <br /> 2 . BARRICADES AND HOLE COVERS . <br /> a . Excavations and openings in working surfaces must be <br /> protected with barricades or hole covers . <br /> b . Barricades and/or signs shall always be provided as <br /> warning of hazards such as overhead work , crane swing , <br /> and excavations . <br /> C . When a hole or floor, opening is created during the <br /> performance of a work activity , a cover or a barricade <br /> must be installed immediately . <br /> 3 . FIRE PREVENTION . <br /> When utilizing heat producing equipment , make sure that <br /> the area is clear of all fire hazards and that all <br /> sources of potential fires are eliminated . <br /> b . Do not use a salamander or other open flamed device in <br /> confined or enclosed structures . Vent heaters to the <br /> atmosphere and make sure they are located an adequate <br /> distance from walls , ceilings and floors . <br /> C . Have fire extinguishers available at all times when <br /> utilizing heat-producing equipment . <br /> d . Know the location of fire fighting equipment in the work <br /> area and have a knowledge of its use and application . <br /> Use these devices only in cases of fire . <br /> e . Turn in all fire extinguishers for recharge after each <br /> use . Inspect periodically when not in use . <br /> 4 . EXCAVATIONS . <br /> a . Have supervisory personnel determine whether excavations , <br /> trenches or cuts more than 4 feet in depth require <br /> shoring , or some other hold-back means . <br /> b . Excavations must be checked daily for cracks , slides and <br /> scaling . During rain , snow and other hazardous weather <br /> conditions , checks should be performed more often . <br /> C . Heavy equipment must be kept back from edges of all <br /> excavations . The access for excavations shall be ladders <br /> or steps and should be located within 25 feet of any <br /> worker . <br />