Caught Between Struck By Safety Training Field Training
Caught Between & Struck By Safety Training
Field Training Osha Standard 1926 Subparts I, L, O, P, Q, T, W
1926 Interpretation ● The 29 CFR 1926 standard applies in general to the construction industry and the minimum safety requirements that are to be met when undergoing any kind of project. ● Construction building or work includes: ○ ○ Buildings Structures Improvements of all types Rehabilitation
Struck By (1926 Standards) There a lot of factors that contribute to struck by incidents in work yards. ● ● ● Failure to follow heavy machinery safety instructions Failure to follow machinery limitations Failure to pay attention Falling objects Vehicles Photo Credit: Slideshare. net/John. Newquist
Caught Between (1926 Standards) ● ● Before labeling an incident as a “caught between” incident the cause of the incident needs to correctly be identified. An incident can only be considered as a “caught in between” incident if it was caused by a crushing force between two objects. Events that should be classified as Caught include ● Someone being pinned between a piece of machinery and something else ● Being caught between a vehicle and an object.
Example of Caught In (1926 Standards) Case Study 1: ● ● ● 18 Year Old worker cleaning a mortar mixing machine. The machine was not turned off or locked out His arm got caught in between the mixing paddles Subpart Q 1926. 702 deals specifically with Requirements for equipment and tools of concrete construction Picture credit: . alibaba. com
Yard Training Osha Standard 1910
1910 Interpretation ● The 29 CFR 1910 standard is a general standard which applies to almost all areas of work and sets the minimum required safety standards of most places of work, given the most common source of hazards and job related incidents/accidents. ● Employers are obligated to provide a workplace free of recognized hazards which may cause employee death or serious injury.
Struck By (1910 standards) Specific contributing factors to injuries associated with Struck-by incidents ● ● ● Lack of Machine Guarding Lack of Lockout/Tagout Procedures Failure to Follow Forklift Safety Practices Failure to Follow Truck Safety Procedures Failure to Follow Safe Shelving and Storage Procedures OSHA Academy Struck-By Hazards Photo Credit: Oshatrain. org
Caught Between (1910 standards) Caught Between hazards can include, but are not limited to: ● ● ● Cave-ins (trenching) Being pulled into or caught in machinery Being compressed or crushed between rolling, sliding, or shifting objects. Photo Credit: https: www. jniosh. johas. go. jp
Example of Struck By (1910 standards) ACCIDENT SUMMARY Accident Type: . . . . Struck by, falling object, suspended load Weather Conditions/Time of Day: . . . Hot, dry/Day shift Type of Operation: . . . Changing bales Size of Work Crew: . . . . 8 Worksite Inspection Conducted by Employer: . . . . Yes Competent Safety Monitoring on site: . . No Safety and Health Program in Effect: . . Yes Training and Education for Employees: . . Yes Job Title of Deceased Employee: . . Floor hand Age/Sex of Deceased Employee: . . . 25/M Time on Job: . . . . 2 Years Short Service Employee (<1 Year). . . No Time at Task: . . . . 1 hour 750 ton elevator bails credit: www. productionbrokers. com
Subpart I- PPE Credit: safetymyths. wordpress. com Subpart O- Machine Guarding Caught In/ Between Credit: google. com Subpart N- Material Handling 1910. 179 Overhead Cranes Struck By Credit: abcoengineers. com
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