Band saw safety – 1带锯床安全–1.pptVIP

WAC 296-806-48006 Band saw safety Objectives We will be reviewing parts of WISHA rules on Machine Safeguarding – WAC 296-806. You’ll learn: hazards of operating a band saw general machine safety rules rules specific to saws and rules specific to band saws Common Hazards General machine safety General machine safety General machine safety General machine safety General machine safety General requirements for all saws General requirements for all saws Make sure people who sharpen or tension saw blades have demonstrated skill in this area Make sure saws are safe to use - This means removing from service a saw that has any of the following problems: Cracked Dull Badly set Improperly filed Improperly tensioned Clean any saw where gum has begun to stick on the sides Eliminate unintended fence and table movement during use Keep hinged tables and fences firmly secured and in true alignment for all positions Specific to band saws Specific to Bandsaws (continued) Sources of Help WAC 296-806 WAC 296-803, Lockout/Tagout OSHA Machine Guarding eTool American National Standards Institute (ANSI) National Institute for Occupational Safety Health (NIOSH) LI Machine Safeguarding Data Bank (available 02/2005) /Safety Dept. of Labor Industries 1-800-4BE-SAFE Web addresses /Safety www.IdeaB The Machine Safeguarding Ideas Bank was launched in February 2005. It contains ideas to help employers find different ways of safeguarding their equipment. Thank you for taking the time interest to learn about safety and health and how to prevent injuries and illnesses. * * * * * * * The operator is required to hand-feed and manipulate the stock against the blade saw along a predetermined line. The operator must also keep the stock flat on the work table and exert the proper cutting pressure. This machine is usually considered a manual feed tool. Safety Hazards of Band Saws ? Point of operation - Contact with the moving blade may occur. ? In-running nip points - Clothin