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Servicing Conveyors
EN
ENTANGLEMENT
HAZARD
n DANGER
Refer to Safety Notices Section for relevant
warning and procedure
n WARNING
Refer to Safety Notices Section for relevant
warning and procedure
LOCKOUT
MACHINE
FALLING
HAZARD
7. If the conveyor belts are not properly maintained
and skirting rubbers are not kept in correct
adjustment, it may be necessary to remove
resultant spillage material and / or blockages
from the conveyor belts, particularly at the feed
section.
8. The machine should be switched o and isolated
by means of the lockout and tag out procedure
prior to the commencement of any work.
9. Use suitable personal protective equipment i.e.
eye, foot, hand and head protection etc as may
be required or necessary to undertake the task.
10. Gloves to protect the skin against abrasive
materials, sharp surfaces, or penetration of the
skin should be worn.
11. Goggles should be worn to protect eyes from
fragments, particles and dust.
12. Not only the workers cleaning the belts but also
others close by who may be aected, must also
wear protective equipment.
13. Before commencing, make sure all procedures
mentioned previously have been followed.
n WARNING
It is important that these procedures are
followed when cleaning the conveyor
belts. Failure to follow these procedures
can result in death or serious injury.
Cleaning Conveyor Belts
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