Pre-Job Meetings and Permits |
To ensure that job related hazards are identified, pre-job meetings help workers implement proper job planning, including identifying potential hazards and taking safety precautions
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Workers must follow proper procedures, and communicate effectively with all job participants, which includes Job Hazard Analysis prior to beginning any job
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In many instances, work will require written permits that are filled out entirely and signed by the appropriate authorizing facility personnel before work can begin
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Permit requirements and pre-job meeting protocols vary from one facility to the next
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It is the contractor's responsibility to adhere to facility requirements related to:
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Permitting
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Pre-Job Meetings
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Workers must obey all hazard warnings on the job site, such as:
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Signs
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Tags
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Barricades
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Signals, and alarms
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Yellow caution tape indicates hazards may be present and cautious movement is required
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Red danger tape indicates areas that can only be accessed by authorized personnel
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Tags must be posted on all barrier tape, indicating the hazard and the name of the person placing the tape
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Remember to remove tape once the associated hazard no longer exists
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Know both the audio and visual components of all alarms on site, and immediately take instruction from mill personnel when any alarm is activated
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