Equipment Safety
Equipment Safety : The protections used at workstation so as to avoid danger for human body that is workmen along with the equipment and leading to safe work is termed as equipment safety. Equipment safety is important for long life of workmen and so as equipment by avoiding accidents at workstation during processes. Thus equipment safety becomes valuable in manufacturing industry. Following factors are important to confirm equipment safety: 1. Make sure that the equipment is safe for any work. 2. Make sure that the equipment is safe for carrying out breakdowns repairs, and preventive or planned maintenance. 3. Make sure the equipment is properly switched off, isolated or locked-off before taking any action to remove blockages. 4. Make sure that the equipment is with no risk of electrical, hydraulic or pneumatic power supplies. 5. Make sure that equipment is with no badly designed safeguards. 6. Ensure No sharp edges or corners associated with equipment. 7. Check that the ...