General Requirement
Published On: 22-09-2019
No modifications, repairs or additions that affect the capacity or safe operation of tools will be made without the manufacturer’s written approval. If the manufacturer …
Category: Hand Power Tools
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Wood working tools
Published On: 22-09-2019
Woodworking Tools Portable, power‐driven circular saws must be equipped with a blade with guards above and below the bare plate or shoe. The upper guard …
Power Actuated tools
Published On: 22-09-2019
Powder‐Actuated Tools Supervisors will ensure that: Operators of powder‐actuated tools are qualified (and “licensed” if applicable) in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and this qualification …
Pneumatic and Hydraulic tools
Published On: 22-09-2019
Pneumatic Tools Supervisors will ensure that: Portable pneumatic tools are equipped with a tool retainer to prevent the tool from being ejected. Equip nailers or …
Electrical Tools
Published On: 22-09-2019
Supervisors will ensure that portable electrical tools are: Double‐insulated or grounded in accordance with Electrical Work Safety.Visually inspected at 30‐day intervals with indication of a …
Abrasive Wheel
Published On: 22-09-2019
Supervisors will ensure that employees working with grinding machines, cut‐off machines, or other applications for abrasive wheels are trained in their safe operation and maintenance. …