R. Litz and Sons Safe Work Procedures Safe Work Practices ...

1 R. litz and Sons safe work Procedures & safe work Practices Manual safe work ProcedureTable of Contents*Sign & fax the Employee safe work Procedure Sign-Off Sheet, at the end of this document,once you have read and understood Sections 1-79. Click the links below for rapidaccess to each 5 Point harness 2. Air Compressor Maintenance and Inspection 3. Air Equipment Setup 4. Air Nailing Equipment 5. Air Ride Seat Adjustment 6. Amperage testing on Energized Equipment 7. Backing procedure 8. Battery Boosting 9. Boom Up Boom Down Procedure 10. Cable Pulling 11. Cable Replacement 12. Chain Saw Operating 13. Changing Over Current Protection 14. Conduit Installation 15. Confined Space Entry 16.

2 Construction Labourers 17. Cordless Drill 18. Crane Assembly 2250 Manitowoc 19. Crane Operation 20. Crane Tandem Lift 21. Cutting Galvanized Metal22. Elevating work Platform 23. Emergency Procedure Electrical Shock 24. Emergency Procedure Injury 25. Excavation and Trenching 26. Explosive Actuated Fastening Gun 27. Eye Wash Station Use 28. Fall Protection 29. Fire and Use of Fire Extinguisher 30. First Aid 31. Foreign Line Crossing 32. Fuelling of Equipment and Vehicles 33. Grinding Bench 34. Grinding Portable 35. Grinding Wheel Changing 36. Grouting Procedure for Hollowcore 37. Guardrails 38. Hack Saw 39. Hand Saws 40. Hearing Protection Use 41. High Low Voltage Lines 42. Hoarding 43. Hollow Core Erection 44.

3 Hook Suspended Man Basket 45. Hot work 46. Housekeeping 47. Hydro-Vac 48. Illumination & Fixed Temporary Lighting 49. Ladder Extension Ladder Climbing Procedure 50. Ladder Extension Ladder Inspection Procedure 51. Ladder Extension Ladder Set up 52. Lifting Procedure 53. Lock Out Tag Out54. Lock Out Tag Out Electrical Systems 55. Mitre Saw Blade Changing 56. Office Safety 57. Outrigger Procedure 58. Oxy Acetylene Cylinder Replacement 59. Power Drill Usage 60. Pre-Cast Balconies 61. Pre-Cast Welding Procedure - Balconies 62. Propane Heater Operation 63. Rigging Operation 64. Scaffold Safety 65. Semi Truck Maintenance 66. Site Inspections 67. Skid Steer Operation 68. Skill Saw/Circular Saw Usage 69. Steel Erection 70.

4 Table Saw Usage 71. Truck and Trailer Operation 72. Truss Assembly 73. Truss Hoisting Section 74. Truss Right Stand-Up 75. Underground Cables and Trenching 76. Underground Operations 77. Voltage Testing for Voltage on Energized Lines 78. Welding 79. Working Near Power Lines 80. Employee safe work Procedure Sign-OffREPORT ALL HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO YOUR SUPERVISOR 5 Point Harness Inspection Written By : Tara Barrs Approved By: Patrick Szypowski Created: 2010-22-12 Location: Manitoba Reviewed by Worker Rep/WSH Committee: Terri Campbell Jerry Pacl This work practice will be reviewed anytime the task, equipment or materials change at a minimum of every 3 years Hazards Present Personal Protective Equipment Additional Training Falls From Heights Injuries Due to Falling Harness Lanyard Safety Boots Hard Hat Safety Glasses Fall Protection Training Procedure: 1.

5 Check harness daily before use 2. Check connecting linkage and straps 3. Check snap hook on the line; it must be self-locking 4. Put on harness 5. Adjust straps so the harness is properly fitted to the worker 6. Snap hook is to be fastened to a lifeline or a secure anchor point REPORT ALL HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO YOUR SUPERVISOR Air Compressor: Inspection and Maintenance Written By : Tara Barrs Approved By: Patrick Szypowski Created: 2010-12-01 Location: Manitoba Reviewed by Worker Rep/WSH Committee: Terri Campbell This work practice will be reviewed anytime the task, equipment or materials change at a minimum of every 3 years Hazards Present Personal Protective Equipment Additional Training Falling Compressor Flying Hoses Pressurized Air Safety Glasses Hard Hat Hearing Protection Safety Boots Gloves Needed Per Equipment Being Used Tools required.

6 Wrench Materials Required Motor Oil as per manufacturer s recommendations Lubricant for automatic oiler Procedure: 1. Unplug Compressor 2. Remove excess air from tanks REPORT ALL HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO YOUR SUPERVISOR 3. Bleed from bottom of tanks to remove any moisture in tank 4. Check oil levels in motor, top-off as required 5. Check oil level in oiler, top-off as required 6. Check all connections and couplers 7. Check for cracked or bulging hoses and replace as necessary 8. Ensure all gauges are in working order 9. Ensure pressure relief valve is working properly 10. Ensure electrical cord is in good repair REPORT ALL HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO YOUR SUPERVISOR Air Equipment Set Up Written By : Tara Barrs Approved By: Patrick Szypowski Created: 2010-12-01 Location: Manitoba Reviewed by Worker Rep/WSH Committee.

7 Terri Campbell This work practice will be reviewed anytime the task, equipment or materials change at a minimum of every 3 years Hazards Present Personal Protective Equipment Additional Training Falling Compressor Flying Hoses Pressurized Air Safety Glasses Hard Hat Hearing Protection Safety Boots Needed Per Equipment Being Used SETUP Check equipment list for the following requirements Level the compressor Check full level of the compressor Check compressor to see if it will start Visually check all air hoses (2 bull at supply) for damage before using Bull-noses must be hooked to the compressor last Manifold location hook-up the hose from the manifold to the compressor Suspend bull-noses out of the way, where possible Complete each connection before continuing to the next connection (whip deck, etc.)

8 Check that valves are in place on all manifold outlets. Hook-up airlines, shut off valves, ensure safety clips at all Chicago fitting Check for the oil in the oilers and make sure that it is installed in correct direction Ensure that no oiler is on line to fresh air equipment REPORT ALL HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO YOUR SUPERVISOR DAILY Check fuel and oil levels of the compressor Check lines turn off valves on manifold Check oilers for oil levels and damage Drain hoses and manifold of water Ensure compressor is shutdown when not required REPORT ALL HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO YOUR SUPERVISOR Air Nailing Equipment - Inspection Written By : Tara Barrs Approved By: Patrick Szypowski Created: 2010-12-01 Location: Manitoba Reviewed by Worker Rep/WSH Committee.

9 Terri Campbell This work practice will be reviewed anytime the task, equipment or materials change at a minimum of every 3 years Hazards Present Personal Protective Equipment Additional Training Falling Compressor Flying Hoses Pressurized Air Safety Glasses Hard Hat Hearing Protection Safety Boots Needed Per Equipment Being Used Purpose: The purpose of this procedure is to explain the step-by-step instructions for the inspection and maintenance of air nailing equipment. Tools Required Alan wrench Crescent Wrench Procedure 1. Check all alan screws to make sure they are tight 2. Add 2 drops of oil to the gun through the connector 3. Check all guards to ensure they are in place 4. Check all coupler for working condition REPORT ALL HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO YOUR SUPERVISOR Air Ride Seat Adjustment Written By : Dean Hager Approved By: Patrick Szypowski Created:2010-11-19 Location: Manitoba Reviewed by Worker Rep/WSH Committee: Terri Campbell Jerry Pacl This work practice will be reviewed anytime the task, equipment or materials change at a minimum of every 3 years Hazards Present Personal Protective Equipment Additional Training Pinch Points Vehicle Damage Crushing injury Serious Injury Spinal Injury Gloves safe -T-Disc Vehicle Operators Manual Safety Manual Procedure: 1.

10 Ensure parking brake is set for tractor and trailer 2. Deflate seat so as to bottom out seat completely 3. Inflate seat so that legs are at a 90 angle and position is comfortable and pedal access is not compromised 4. Ensure that view is not obstructed by visor or steering wheel due to seat height 5. Adjust seat distance from steering wheel for proper driving position 6. Check mirror adjustments to ensure proper mirror location for all blind spots **Note: Never adjust air ride seat while vehicle is in motion and ensure seat is bottomed out before adjusting** REPORT ALL HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO YOUR SUPERVISOR Amperage Testing on Energized Equipment Operating at Voltages of 750v or Less Written By : Tara Barrs Approved By: Patrick Szypowski Created: 2010-22-12 Location: Manitoba Reviewed by Worker Rep/WSH Committee.