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e USE OF TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT 22. All tools and equipment shall be maintained in good condition. 23. Damaged tools or equipment shall be removed from service and tagged "Dl'?FFCI'IVI: 24. Pipe or Stillsou wrenches shall not be used as a substitute for other wrenches. ®® 25. only appropriate tools shall be used for the•job. 26, Wrenches shall not be altered by the addition of handle-extensious or"cheaters 27. I:iics shall he equipped with handles and not used to punch or prV. 28. A screwdriver shall not be used as a chisel. 29. Wheelbarrows shall not be pushed with handles ill an upright pc�siti0n. 30. Portable electric tools shall not he lifted or lowered by tttcans of the power cords. Ropes shatl be a-cd. 31. laeciric cords shall not be exposed is damage from vclticdcs. 32. In location where the use of a portable power tool is difficult,the tool shall he supported by means of a rope m•a.similar support of adequate strength. MAC'IIiNERY AND VI;IiiCI.I'S ° 33. Only authorized persons shall operate machinery or equipment. 34. Loose or frayed clothing,or long hair,dangling ties.finger rings,ctc.,shall 1101 be worn around moving machinery or other sources of entanglement. 35. Machinery shall not be serviced,repaired or adjusted while in operation,nor shall oiling of moving parts ® be attempted,except on equipment that is designed or fitted with safeguards to protect Lite person performing the work. 36. Where appropriate,lock-out procedures shall be used. j 37. L:mployees shall not work under vehicles supported by jacks or cdtain hoists,without protective blocking that will prevent injury if jacks or hoists should fail. j 38. Air hoses shall not be disconnected at compressors until hose title has been bled. 39. All excavating shall be visually inspected berate backfilling.to ensure that it is safe to backfill. ®® 4). F.xcavating equipment shall not be operated near tops of cut.,panda,and riffs if cntp(otccs are working below. 41. Tractors,bulldozers,scrapers and carryall shall not operate where there is possibility of overturning in dangerous areas like edges of deep fills.cut banks,and steep-dopes. 42. When loading where there is a probability of daugerous slides or tnovcwent of material,the wheel or treads of loading equipment,other than that riding on rails,should be turned in the idlrediOn which will facilitate escape in case of danger,except in a situation where this position of*the wltcels or tread-would cause a greater operational hazard. ROOT-INC)OPERATIONS 43. Knotted hand lines should not be used. 44. Roofers tending kettles,or carrying buckets of Ile-it tar,shall wear gloves that tit suugly at the wrists,and long sleeved shirts fastened at the wrists. 45. At no lime should a roofer,while handling or exposed to injury from hot tar.work without a shirt or ® appropriate footwear. rs shall trc kept at or near the kettle,attached,i('practicable,to the 46. Appropriate portable fire extinguishe tongue of the kettle,away form the danger zone. 47. Kettle covers should be equipped with a handle that projects at Icast (I I")away Croat Ihr surface of the cover or lid. 48. Kettle covers shall be closed and latched when in tcansit and the kende should be slop proof when cover Is closed. ° 49. When parked,means shall be provided to prevent i►radvet•tent ntoveu►crtt of the kettle. 5l). Ladders should be used with great caution,and roof gutters should not be depended upon for supliort. 51. Workers handling buckets of hot tar should not carry uuything that will interfere with the safety Of this operation, 52. The gallows frame shall be securely anchored before hoisting materials. 53. Only muscular power shall be used to hoist materials by means of a gallows frame. A winch or trowel hoist shall not be used.