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am �tr.t • When working an a derrick plallorm, use a solely belt and a life- a if a heavy object must be moved some distonce .;shout the aid al line. The solely bell should be of least 4 in. (100 mm) wide and machinery, keep your back straight and unarched. Change directions �t should fit snugly but comfortably. The lifeline, when attached to the by moving your fact, not by lwistinp your body. ` k derrick, should be less than 6 It. (2 .is) Zang. The safety belt and • Move heavy objects with the aid of hand coils whenever possible. t" GE-line should be strong enough tc-withstand she dynamic force of a drilling operations should be -terminated during on tleuucal r' storm and the complete crew should move away from the drill ri { 250 lb. (115 kg) weight(conto�ne:.within the bell) lalling b i!.{2 m}. P Y 4• • When climbing to a derrick platform that is higher than 20 It. ye (6 m), a safety climbing device shuuld be used, i l, Overhead And Buried Utilities • When a rig worker is on a derrick platform, the lifeline should be fastened to the derrick just above the derrick plallorm and to a strut- The use of a drill rig on a site or projecl within the vicinity of tura] member that is not attached to the platform or to other'lines or electrical power lines and other utilities requires that special pre. ' cables supporting the platform. cautions be taken by both supervisors and members of the explotalion I Ik • When a rig worker first arrives at a derrick platform, the platform crew. Electricity can shock, it can burn and it can cause death. should immediately be inspecled far broken members, loose connec• • Overhead and buried utilities should be locoted,noted and empho• tions and loose loafs or other loose materials. sired on all boring location pions and boring ossignmerl sheets, H • Tools should be ctturely attached to the platform with safety a When overhead electrical power lines exist at or near a drilling E lines. bo not allot+ a tool to a line attached to your wrist or any site or project, consider all wires to be alive and dongerous. outer part of your body. 0 e When you are working on a derrick platform, do not guide drill H rods or pipe into rocks or other supports by taking hold of o moving ill hoist line or a traveling block. GE 4 as FECT 1AINIMU �� k e Loose Iaalf and similar items should not be leon the derrick r ,'w l] ..o platform or on structural members of the derrick. (f� • A derrick platform over d It. (1.2 m) above ground surface should have loc boards and safety railing that are in good condition. iE • Wo4ers on ilio round or the drilling floor should avoid being 3' 9 9 g under rigworkers on elevated platforms, whenever ossibl.. sft Be cortful when lifting heavy objects: • Before lifting any object without using a hoist, make sure that .w the load is within your personal lifting capacity. If it is too heav , I � ' ask for assistance. • Before lifting a relatively heavy object, approach the object by k air bending at the knees, keeping your back vertical and unarched while R ANN obtaining a firm looting. Gross the object firmly with both hands and firs stand slowly and squarely while keeping your back vertical and un- arched, In other words, perform the lifting with the muscles in your /�� A =� V!,I (9 legs, not with the muscles in your lower back. in f X. .s J� ' y I sr yr