-IN JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS

In response to a heavy demand for sample work sheets on the Job Safety Analysis Program
| _ outlined in the first issue of the May Lumber Worker, we show here a safety breakdown sheet on

oxygen acetylene burning. This type of job is common in all sections of our industry.
, Certainly as on-the-job experience develops throughout the Region, improvement in analysis
: will emerge. |
y Should your operation decide to embark on this program, we ask you to share your experience
\ with other operations by forwarding to the Regional Safety Director, copies of these work sheets.
i JOB SAFETY TRAINING
| i JOB: Oxygen, Acetylene Burning .
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hf STEPS KEY POINTS SAFETY INSTRUCTION
| 1. OBSERVE Inflammables | Remove waste, gasoline, etc.
ty Fire-fighting | Hose or Pyrene.
| Equipment
Protect hands, feet, Seggles, high boots, gloves and tight clothing.
! . eyes and body

ty 2. ATTACH REGULATORS Position of Tanks i Secure tanks.
Strain | Proper method.
Lubrication Use no oil or grease.
° Fittings Tight.
Low Pressure Screw Unscrew.

| 3. OPEN UP TANKS ‘ Proper Method — One half turn acetylerie-oxygen full open.
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fap 4. SET LOW PRESSURE Torch Valves Close torch valves.
ay Watch Pressure Observe gauges.

Size and Pressure of Tips |
ne Neutral Flame
| Torch and Lighter Observe surroundings and use proper lighter.
Hose Behind workman.
"y Protect hands, feet, As in Step 1 above.
2 eyes and body

Proper Method
Inflammables Wet down floor.

7. SHUT OFF TORCH

a Proper Method Oxygen first. .
Fire Observe surroundings.
4 Hot Ends Mark Hot.

o EXPLANATION
woe ___ 1. STEPS - List each step involved in the job.

2. EY POINTS — List opposite each step the points to check as each step in the job is per-

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