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t <br /> 10 11 1 Heavy Equipment <br /> ■ Unless it is part of their regular duties for which they have had adequate training, <br /> no personnel may operate machinery or equipment without specific instructions <br /> If and guidance <br /> ■ Operators must examine their equipment before starting and observe it carefully <br /> during use Operators are responsible for immediately reporting to supervisors <br /> any apparent or latent unsafe conditions of the equipment being operated <br /> Defective equipment shall not be used until proper repairs are made Job site <br /> records will be maintained as required under 29 CFR 1926 and Federal OSHA <br /> Construction Safety Standards <br /> ■ All equipment shall be serviced and maintained according to manufacturer's <br /> instructions <br /> ■ The need for equipment servicing or repairs must be reported to the supervisor <br /> No repairs or adjustments shall be made on units when they are operating No <br /> lubrication shall be performed on units during operation except where the <br /> manufacturer has installed safeguards specifically for the protection of the person <br /> performing the lubrication <br /> I• IN Machinery and equipment shall be adequately secured against accidental or <br /> unauthorized starting or movement when not in use <br /> ■ Working under suspended loads is forbidden <br /> ■ Employees are prohibited from riding booms, loads, slings, hooks, or lift-truck <br /> forks or platforms <br /> ■ Audible alarms will be installed and maintained on all heavy equipment and <br /> vehicles as specified in OSHA 1926 602 <br /> ■ Caution must be taken to make sure that no one is below when equipment is <br /> used near tops of cuts, banks, or inclines <br /> ■ Special care, and an observer(s) with whom effective communication has been set <br /> up, must be used where there is a possibility of overturning equipment (for <br /> 1 example, near tops of cuts, banks, inclines, deep fills, or soft or muddy terrain) <br /> ■ Keys will be removed from all heavy equipment at the end of the work day and <br /> placed in a secure place designated by the Project Safety Officer <br /> ■ All hydraulically controlled booms, lifts, blades, buckets, arms, etc shall be <br /> lowered to a rest position at the end of the work day <br /> 10-17 REV 4192-EGI: <br /> Mr <br />