R2.8 CM2220 R101B General Safety Instructions Section i - Introduction Page i-19 Eye, Face, and Head Protection Confirm the eye, face, or head protection you plan to use are adequate for performing the task at hand. Foot Protection Confirm the foot protection you plan to use is adequate for performing the task at hand in the current environment. Fall Protection Fall protection should be used if you are working more than 1.2 m [ 4 ft ] above the floor. Use fall protection if you have been properly trained to do so. If you are not trained to use fall protection, allow someone who has received proper training to perform the task.
Hand Protection Avoid exposing hands to cuts or burns while completing the task. Confirm the proper glove type is being used for the task at hand. Examples are cut-resistant, chemical-resistant, electric shock-resistant, electric arc flash, welding, etc. Hearing Protection Hearing protection should be worn when required or recommended. Body Protection Body parts should be protected from work hazards. Avoid contact with sharp edges, hot surfaces, etc. Work Procedures Training Confirm if you have received task and safety training for the job being performed. Working Alone Avoid working alone. Avoid working where you are not able to be seen or heard by another person.
If you must work alone, notify others of your location and schedule check-in times. Lockout and Tagout Barricades and Warnings Lock out or tag out energy sources before work. Examples are electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic. Mark overhead work areas with barricade tape or signs. Mark open floor hazards with barricade tape, signs, or cones. Confined Space Confirm if a confined space entry permit is required. If required, confirm the permit is posted, signed, and dated correctly. Hot Work Confirm a functional fire extinguisher is readily available. Maintain separation between ignition sources and fuel sources.
Place Wheel Chocks Place wheel chocks at either the front or back tire of the unit prior to starting the task. Spotter Use a spotter when moving a customer's unit. Confirm the driver can see and hear the spotter when moving. Housekeeping (The 5 S's - Scrap or Segregate, Set to Order, Spotless, Standardize, and Sustain) Remove parts, extension cords, air hoses, and liquids from the work area that may cause trip, slip, or fall hazards. To buy Cummins Parts and Service Manuals, Training Guides, or Tools go to our website at https://store.cummins.com