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All personnel shall receive safety training specific to the site, the task, and the
conditions under which the work will be conducted.
All personnel shall be equipped with appropriate safety apparel and
equipment, such as clothing, footwear, hard-hats, gloves, ear protection, eye
protection, and safety harness.
All personnel involved in any stage of the process shall have been trained for
the tasks in which they will be involved and at all times shall be under the direct
supervision of experienced supervisors and managers.
All personnel shall be equipped with appropriate tools and equipment to safely
and efficiently complete their task.
Adequate lighting shall be supplied at all times while work is being conducted.
A work perimeter shall be set up to define the limits of the area within which
the work will be conducted and outside which there will be no threat to the safety
of personnel or plant. The perimeter shall be taped-off and marked appropriately
to prevent accidental ingress of uninvolved personnel or equipment. When the
work area impedes into existing access ways or traffic routes for which no practical
alternative is available, barriers, wardens and flaggers shall be employed to safely
control crossing traffic and personnel.
At any time only those personnel directly involved in completing the task at
hand shall be allowed within the work perimeter.
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Dust explosions
Dust explosions constitute a serious industrial hazard and may result in
death, serious injury, and/or devastating property damage. It is the responsibility
of the user to identify the nature of the dust and whether or not it poses an
explosive hazard and to properly mitigate this hazard. Except as otherwise
expressly provided in writing, AAF makes no representation or warranty in
connection with explosion hazard equipment, including, but not limited to, the
necessity or effectiveness of explosion hazard equipment or to the design,
installation, operation, and performance of such equipment. The basic standard for
dealing with explosive dust applications is from the National Fire Protection Agency
(“FPA”), NFPA 69: Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems. This standard
applies to the design, installation, operation, maintenance, and testing of systems
