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Discover a detailed guide on occupational safety when using pile presses. The document provides important information on accident prevention measures, safe operating procedures, and emergency measures. Learn how to protect yourself and your colleagues from the potential risks involved in working with modern pile presses.

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PART I: CURRENT STATUS OF SAFETY WORK RELATED TO PILE PRESSES

I. General Situation

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs informs sectors and localities of the occupational accident situation in the first 6 months of 2024 and outlines key solutions to proactively prevent incidents and accidents in the last 6 months of 2024. According to reports from 61 out of 63 centrally governed provinces and cities, in the first 6 months of 2024, there were a total of 3,201 occupational accidents nationwide (a decrease of 227 cases, equivalent to 7.09% compared to the same period in 2023), resulting in 3,065 victims (a decrease of 197 people, equivalent to 6.04% compared to the first 6 months of 2023), including both employees under labor contracts and those working without labor contracts. Specifically:

Number of fatal occupational accidents: 320 cases, a decrease of 25 cases (7.25%) compared to the first 6 months of 2023 (including 245 cases in areas with labor relations, a decrease of 28 cases or 10.3%; and 75 cases in areas without labor contracts, an increase of 3 cases or 4.2% compared to the first 6 months of 2023);
Number of deaths due to occupational accidents: 346 people, a decrease of 7 people or 1.98% compared to the same period in 2023 (including 268 in areas with labor relations, a decrease of 13 people or 4.63%; and 78 in areas without labor contracts, an increase of 6 people or 8.33%).
Number of people seriously injured: 810 people, an increase of 26 people or 3.32% compared to the first 6 months of 2023 (including 710 in areas with labor relations, a decrease of 5 people or 0.7%; and 100 in areas without labor contracts, an increase of 31 people or 44.92%).

Download the PDF file Occupational Accident Report – First 6 Months of 2024 issued by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

The occupational accident situation in the first 6 months of 2024 in both sectors with and without labor relations saw a decrease in the number of deaths and fatal accidents compared to the same period in 2023.

II. Some occupational accidents when operating pile presses

In the construction and bridge-building industry, the use of pile presses is an important part of driving piles and strengthening the ground. However, this process is not without risks, and there have been many occupational accidents related to the operation of pile presses. Here are some typical examples:

Technical problems with the pile press: Some accidents occur due to technical faults with the pile press, including mechanical failures, incorrect control, or structural damage to the machine. These problems can lead to serious incidents during operation.
Possibility of pile slippage: In some cases, the pile can slip out of the press during driving. This can happen when insufficient pressing force is applied or due to uneven terrain. A slipping pile not only causes material loss but can also pose a danger to nearby personnel.
Collisions and impacts: Pile presses often operate in a risky construction environment, with many machines and workers working together. Therefore, unwanted collisions or impacts can occur, endangering those working around.
Errors in adjustment and maintenance: Failure to properly perform routine adjustment and maintenance of the pile press can lead to unexpected incidents or accidents during operation. Damaged or worn parts can cause serious safety problems.
Lack of training and safety awareness: Some occupational accidents can be avoided by providing adequate training and instruction to employees on the operation and safety of using pile presses. Lack of knowledge and safety awareness can lead to serious consequences.

Occupational accidents when operating pile presses are a testament to the importance of adhering to safety procedures and ensuring that employees are fully trained before performing work related to this machinery.

PART II: OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH WHEN OPERATING PILE PRESSES

I. Introduction

A. Overview of the importance of occupational safety when operating pile presses

Occupational safety is a crucial factor not only in all areas of production but is especially necessary when operating pile presses in the construction industry. Maintaining a safe work environment not only protects the health and lives of workers but also helps increase work efficiency and quality.

The process of operating a pile press often faces many risks, including the risk of impact, uncontrolled pile slippage, and machine technical failures. A small incident can lead to serious consequences, from personal injury to material loss and even loss of life.

Ensuring occupational safety when operating a pile press requires special attention to ensuring that the machinery is operating correctly, undergoing regular maintenance, and that employees are trained in technical and safety aspects. Workers need to be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to recognize and respond to dangerous situations.

In addition, promoting a safety culture within the organization is also very important. A commitment from top management down to grassroots employees to comply with safety procedures and report any issues related to occupational safety is key to ensuring a safe and effective work environment.

In summary, occupational safety when operating a pile press is not only a legal responsibility but also a decisive factor in the success of every construction project. Investing in occupational safety not only helps protect employees but also enhances the reputation and efficiency of the construction organization.

B. Important safety protocols and regulations when operating pile presses

Adherence to safety protocols and regulations is extremely important when operating a pile press in a construction environment. First and foremost, everyone involved in operating the pile press needs to be fully trained on how to use the machine, safety measures, and emergency procedures.

In addition, performing regular technical checks and periodic maintenance of the pile press is crucial to ensure that the machine is operating correctly and does not pose an unwanted danger. If any technical problems are detected, the machine should be repaired immediately before continuing to use it.

Furthermore, establishing a safe work area around the pile press is a necessary step to ensure the safety of everyone in the area. Safety signs should also be placed correctly to warn employees of potential hazards.

Finally, maintaining continuous communication between work groups and conducting regular safety meetings is extremely important. Information about new safety measures, potential hazardous situations, and how to respond to them needs to be shared clearly and fully.

In summary, adherence to safety protocols and regulations when operating a pile press not only protects the health and lives of employees but also helps ensure work efficiency and quality.

II. Components and Functions of Pile Presses

A. The different components of a pile press

A pile press consists of many important components that play a role in the process of driving piles and strengthening the ground in the construction and bridge-building industry. Some of the main components of a pile press include:

Machine frame: This is the basic part of the machine, including the main frame and other supporting parts such as columns and beams. The machine frame needs to be designed to be sturdy enough to withstand the high pressure from the pile driving process.
Pressing system: This includes a hydraulic pump, hydraulic cylinders, and other related parts. The pressing system ensures that the necessary pressure is applied to the pile to drive it firmly into the ground.
Pile and pile head: The pile is the material that is driven into the ground to strengthen the foundation. The pile head is usually designed to be compatible with the specific pile press and can be changed depending on the project’s requirements.
Control system: This includes control components and sensors to monitor and adjust the pile driving process, ensuring efficiency and safety.
Movement system: Some pile presses may have a movement system to move the machine between different work locations on a construction site.
Cooling and lubrication system: This ensures that the load-bearing and continuously operating parts do not fail under high temperature and pressure conditions.

B. Structure and operating principle of pile presses

A pile press is an important piece of equipment in construction and infrastructure, used to drive piles into the ground to strengthen the foundation or create a foundation for construction projects. The structure of a pile press typically includes main components such as the machine frame, pressing system, movement system, and control system.

The operating principle of a pile press is to use pressing force applied to the pile through a hydraulic system to push the pile into the ground. The pile head is placed in the desired location, then the machine generates a large pressing force, sufficient to push the pile through the ground, creating compression and strengthening the surrounding soil.

This process is controlled and adjusted using a control system and sensors. Sensors can be used to measure the pressure being applied to the pile or to measure the depth the pile has been driven into the ground. This helps ensure that the pile driving process is carried out accurately and safely.

The structure and operating principle of a pile press are extremely important to understand, especially for those who work directly with this machine on construction projects. A clear understanding of how the machine works helps to enhance safety and efficiency during the work process.

C. Applications in the construction industry of pile presses

Construction of bridges and culverts: Pile presses are used to drive piles into the ground under bridge and culvert columns, creating a solid foundation to bear the load from traffic and the surrounding environment.
Construction of high-rise buildings: In high-rise building construction projects, pile presses are used to create reinforced piles in the ground to support the weight of the building and prevent unwanted movement.
Construction of urban infrastructure: In the construction of urban infrastructure such as streets, sidewalks, and drainage systems, pile presses are used to strengthen the ground and create well-supported structures.
Construction of ports and harbors: In the port and harbor industry, pile presses are used to build strong structures to withstand the forces from ships and cargo.
Construction of hydroelectric projects: In the construction of hydroelectric projects, pile presses are used to strengthen the ground at the bottom of the reservoir to build load-bearing structures.

D. Risks associated with operating pile presses

Operating a pile press is an activity that requires attention and caution, so there are a number of potential risks that employees need to be aware of and respond to:

One of the biggest risks is machinery-related accidents, including technical failures of the pile press or errors during operation. These incidents can pose a danger to employees and cause material damage.

In addition, uncontrolled pile slippage is also a common risk when operating a pile press. If the pressure is not distributed correctly or the ground is uneven, the pile can slip out of the press, endangering those working around it.

Occupational accidents can also occur due to collisions or impacts in a high-risk construction environment. Failure to comply with safety measures and a lack of attention to the work environment can lead to unwanted accidents.

Finally, a lack of training and safety awareness also creates a significant risk when operating a pile press. Employees need to be fully trained on the use of machinery and safety measures to minimize the risk of accidents.

III. Safety Inspection and Maintenance Before Operating Pile Presses

A. Safety inspection before operating pile presses

Technical inspection of the machine: Ensure that all parts of the pile press are functioning correctly and there are no signs of technical failure. Check each part of the machine, including the hydraulic system, movement system, and control system.
Safety inspection of the work area: Identify and remove any excess material or obstacles in the work area near the pile press. Ensure that no people or materials are obstructing the machine’s operation.
Inspection of the control and protection system: Ensure that the pile press’s control and protection system is functioning correctly and has no faults. Check the safety sensors and control components to ensure they are working effectively.
Inspection of environmental conditions: Consider environmental factors such as weather conditions and terrain before operating the pile press. If there are special conditions such as strong winds or a steep slope, consider whether it is necessary to adjust or postpone the machine’s operation.
Inspection of tools and protective equipment: Ensure that all tools and personal protective equipment are used and worn correctly. This includes helmets, safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots.

B. Guide to periodic maintenance of pile presses

Inspect and lubricate load-bearing parts: Identify load-bearing parts such as hydraulic cylinders and sliding shafts, then inspect and lubricate them periodically. Lubrication maintenance helps reduce friction and wear, thereby extending the life and increasing the efficiency of the machine.
Inspect the hydraulic system: Check the oil pressure and oil level in the hydraulic system, ensuring that they are at a safe and effective level. If any leaks are detected, they should be checked and repaired immediately to avoid unwanted incidents.
Inspect the control system and sensors: Ensure that the machine’s control system and sensors are working correctly. Check the accuracy of the sensors and the performance of the control system to ensure safe and accurate operation.
Inspect the structure and machine frame: Perform periodic inspections of the machine frame and other structural parts to detect and repair any problems related to wear or damage.
Inspect safety and protection: Ensure that all safety and protection parts of the machine are working correctly. Inspect and replace any damaged or worn safety parts.

IV. Safe Operating Procedure for Pile Presses

A. Step-by-step guide on the safe operating procedure for pile presses

Pre-operation inspection: Before starting to operate the pile press, perform a full safety inspection. Ensure that all parts of the machine are working correctly and there are no signs of technical failure.
Position the machine and prepare the work area: Position the pile press in a suitable location and prepare the work area around the machine. Ensure that no people or materials are obstructing the machine’s operation.
Adjust the machine and settings: Ensure that the pile press is set up and adjusted correctly for the specific job. Check and adjust the pressing pressure, pile driving depth, and other settings according to the project’s requirements.
Operate the machine: When all checks are complete and the machine is properly prepared, begin the pile press operation. Monitor all developments and ensure that the process is carried out safely and effectively.
Monitor and evaluate: Throughout the operation, monitor the machine and the work environment to ensure that no problems occur. After completion, evaluate the results and identify areas for improvement if necessary.

B. Emergency handling measures and incident response mechanisms when operating pile presses

In the event of an incident while operating a pile press, it is extremely important to apply emergency handling measures and response mechanisms to ensure the safety of personnel and machinery. Here are some key measures and response mechanisms:

Stop the operation immediately: In case of any incident related to safety or technical issues, it is necessary to stop the pile press operation immediately to prevent the situation from worsening.
Report the incident and call for help: As soon as an incident is detected, employees should immediately notify their manager or team leader so they can take response measures. If necessary, call for help from the technical or rescue team.
Move personnel out of the danger zone: In case the incident poses a danger to personnel, they must be moved out of the danger zone safely and quickly.
Implement emergency safety measures: Depending on the type of incident, implement emergency safety measures such as shutting down the machine, cutting off the power supply, or cutting off toxic gases if present.
Analyze and evaluate the incident: After the incident is under control, an analysis and evaluation of the cause must be conducted to prevent recurrence in the future.

In summary, applying emergency handling measures and incident response mechanisms when operating a pile press is important to ensure the safety of everyone and the machinery during the work process.

V. Risk Assessment and Hazard Management When Operating Pile Presses

A. Identifying potential risks and hazards in operating pile presses

Machinery-related risks: Technical failures of the pile press, such as structural damage or hydraulic system failures, can pose a danger to personnel and cause material damage.
Risk of collision and impact: Pile presses often operate in a high-risk construction environment, with vehicles and materials moving around. Collisions or impacts can be dangerous for personnel working near the machine.
Risk of uncontrolled pile slippage: During pile driving, if the pressure is not distributed correctly or the ground is uneven, the pile can slip out of the press, endangering those working around it.
Risk of explosion and fire: Pile presses often operate in an environment with a risk of fire and explosion, such as when working near flammable or explosive substances. Caution must be exercised to prevent unwanted incidents.
Personal safety risks: Personnel face personal safety risks, including the risk of injury when working near a pile press or when moving heavy materials.

B. Effective hazard prevention strategies when operating pile presses

1. Regular inspection and maintenance of pile presses for safe operation

Inspect main components: Thoroughly inspect the main components of the pile press such as the hydraulic system, control system, load-bearing structure, and safety mechanism. Ensure that they are working correctly and show no signs of technical failure.
Lubrication maintenance: Lubrication is an important part of the regular maintenance process. Ensure that all friction-bearing parts such as sliding shafts and hydraulic cylinders are fully lubricated to reduce friction and wear.
Inspect the control system and sensors: Check the performance of the control system and safety sensors to ensure they are working correctly. Perform checks and calibrations if necessary to ensure accuracy and safety.
Perform tests and functional checks: Perform regular tests and functional checks of the pile press to ensure that the machine is working correctly and there are no hidden problems.
Record and report results: After completing the inspection and maintenance process, record and report the results. This helps track and evaluate the condition of the pile press over time and identify areas for improvement if needed.

2. Adherence to occupational safety regulations for safe operation of pile presses

Training and instruction: Ensure that all employees are trained and instructed on the safe operating procedures of the pile press. Provide them with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work safely and effectively.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE): Require all employees to use full personal protective equipment such as helmets, safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots when working near a pile press.
Perform pre-work safety checks: Before starting to operate the pile press, perform a full safety check to ensure that the machine and the work environment are safe.
Coordination and communication: Ensure that all work groups coordinate with each other and communicate about activities and potential hazards. Information and coordination between departments are key to ensuring safety.
Incident reporting and feedback: Encourage all employees to report any incidents or safety hazards they detect. Implement timely feedback measures to address safety issues effectively.

3. Identifying and marking safe zones when operating pile presses

Identify safe zones: It is necessary to identify safe zones around the pile press. These zones include the space needed for the machine’s operation as well as a safe distance between the machine and other personnel or materials.
Marking and warning: Use signs or special markings to indicate safe zones and restricted areas. Warn employees and those working around about the risks and instruct them to stay away from unsafe areas.
Keep the work area clean: Ensure that there is no excess material or obstacles in the work area near the pile press. Keeping the work area clean helps reduce the risk of accidents and creates favorable conditions for operation.
Training and reminders: Train employees on recognizing and complying with safety measures when working near a pile press. Regular reminders about safety rules and guidelines help maintain employee attention and compliance.

4. Use of personal protective equipment when operating pile presses

Helmet: A helmet is one of the most important types of PPE to protect the head and brain of employees from the risk of impact or falling materials from above while working near a pile press.
Safety glasses: Safety glasses help protect employees’ eyes from small materials, dust, or metal particles that can cause injury or eye trauma during machine operation.
Impact- and puncture-resistant gloves: Using high-quality gloves helps protect hands and fingers from sharp materials, sharp edges, or strong impacts that can cause injury or trauma.
Impact- and chemical-resistant jackets: An impact-resistant jacket can protect workers from the risk of collision and protect the skin from chemicals or other liquids in the work environment.
Puncture- and slip-resistant shoes: Using puncture- and slip-resistant shoes helps protect the feet and reduces the risk of injury from impact or slipping while moving around the pile press.

5. Emergency procedures and response in case of an incident when operating pile presses

In the event of an incident while operating a pile press, it is very important to implement an emergency procedure and respond in a timely manner to ensure the safety of employees and minimize material losses. This procedure typically includes the following steps:

Stop the operation immediately: When an incident is detected, the operator or responsible employee should immediately stop the operation of the pile press to prevent the situation from worsening.
Protect employees and the work environment: Ensure that all employees working near the machine are moved out of the danger zone safely. At the same time, protect the work environment from potential risks due to the incident.
Report the incident and call for help: Immediately notify management or the person in charge of the incident and call for help if necessary, such as technical or rescue teams.
Implement rescue measures and temporary repairs: Implement necessary rescue measures to minimize losses and ensure the safety of everyone. If possible, carry out temporary repairs to stabilize the situation.
Analyze and evaluate the incident: After the incident is under control, conduct an analysis and evaluation of the cause to prevent recurrence in the future. At the same time, identify improvement measures to enhance safety and work efficiency.

6. Participate in occupational safety training courses when operating pile presses

Occupational safety and health training is not only a legal requirement but also a commitment to the safety and health of workers. It helps employees recognize and deal with risks and dangerous situations, thereby reducing accidents, injuries, or deaths in their daily work.

The risk of accidents is always present and can happen at any time in the work environment due to the possibility of human error and the inability to anticipate all situations. This emphasizes the need for occupational safety training and constant vigilance.

When participating in occupational safety training at Nam Viet Safety Training Center, workers will be trained systematically from theory to real-life risk scenarios. Accordingly, there will be measures to identify and prevent occupational accident risks that may occur during work. After the training course, trainees will take occupational safety tests in order to obtain a occupational safety certificate. From there, workers will have a clear understanding of safety knowledge as well as a valid certification for employment.

VI. Factors Affecting Occupational Safety When Operating Pile Presses

A. How weather conditions affect the operation of pile presses

Rain and high humidity: Rain and high humidity can wet work surfaces and cause them to be slippery. This can reduce the adhesion of the pile or increase the risk of the pile slipping during driving.
Strong wind: Strong wind can cause the pile to sway while it is being driven, causing instability and affecting the work process.
Extreme temperatures: Extreme temperatures, such as excessively high or low temperatures, can affect the performance of the pile press and reduce the lifespan of the machine’s parts.
Snow and ice: In snowy and icy conditions, working with a pile press becomes dangerous due to slipperiness and the possibility of uncontrolled pile slippage.
Strong sunlight: Strong sunlight can increase the temperature of the pile press and cause fatigue for employees working in the sun.
Storms and other extreme weather conditions: Other extreme weather conditions such as storms, tornadoes, or blizzards can interrupt the work process and increase the risk of accidents.

B. How the work environment affects the operation of pile presses

Soil and terrain: The nature of the soil and surrounding terrain can affect the pile driving process. Different soil structures will require adjustments to the pile driving method and the application of appropriate techniques.
Soil adhesion: The adhesion of the soil can affect the ability to drive piles effectively. Soil with low adhesion can reduce the pile driving force and increase the risk of the pile slipping.
Water environment: If the pile press is operated in a water environment, it will be necessary to apply waterproofing measures and reduce the risk of oil leaks or machine damage due to contact with water.
Limited workspace: A work environment with limited space can reduce the mobility and operation of the pile press. This poses a challenge in adjusting the machinery to fit the narrow workspace.
Environmental safety: The work environment must be safe for employees and machinery. If there are hazardous factors such as steep slopes, a toxic environment, or unsafe working conditions, operating the pile press will be riskier.

C. How the technical condition of the pile press affects its operation

Operating efficiency: The pile press must operate stably and efficiently to ensure that the pile driving process is carried out accurately and quickly. If the machine experiences technical problems such as damage or technical faults, it can lead to interruptions in the operation and cause time loss and the risk of accidents.
Machine safety: The technical condition of the pile press directly affects the safety of the work process. The pile press must be regularly maintained and inspected to ensure that all parts are operating safely and effectively.
Machine lifespan: The older the pile press, the more likely it is to experience technical problems or damage. Regular maintenance and replacement of parts, as well as technology upgrades, are necessary to maintain the lifespan and efficiency of the machine.
Setup and adjustment: Proper setup and adjustment of the pile press are important to ensure that the machine operates as intended and meets the specific job requirements.

D. How the safety knowledge and skills of workers affect the operation of pile presses

Understanding of machinery and operating procedures: Knowledge of how the pile press works and the operating procedures helps workers understand the risks and necessary safety measures to avoid accidents.
Skills in controlling and using equipment: Skills in controlling the pile press and using the control equipment are important to ensure that the machine is operated accurately and safely.
Recognizing and responding correctly in case of an incident: Knowledge of safety measures and the skills to respond correctly in case of an incident help workers to deal with emergency situations effectively.
Compliance with safety regulations and guidelines: Applying and complying with safety regulations and guidelines is important to ensure that the pile press is operated safely and effectively.

VII. Occupational Safety Training on Safe Operation Skills for Pile Presses

A. Why operators of pile presses need to be trained in occupational safety

Training in occupational safety for pile press operators is very important for several reasons. First, a pile press is a powerful industrial device with many potential accident risks. Operators need to have a clear understanding of how to use the machine safely and correctly to avoid accidents. Training provides knowledge on how to control and handle the machine safely, as well as how to recognize and respond to emergency situations.

Second, occupational safety training helps to increase risk awareness in the work environment. Operators are instructed on the potential risks associated with using a pile press and how to minimize those risks. They are also trained to identify and report hazardous situations, thereby helping to prevent incidents before they occur.

Finally, occupational safety training helps to improve work efficiency and quality. When operators have a clear understanding of how to use the machine effectively and safely, they can work more confidently and efficiently. This not only helps to minimize machine downtime but also ensures that the work is performed accurately and safely.

B. Where to get occupational safety training for operating pile presses?

An Toan Nam Viet is a reputable and high-quality occupational safety training center in Vietnam today. With occupational safety training sessions held continuously at production workshops, factories, or construction sites throughout the country (63 provinces in Vietnam).

To ensure that the training is effective, An Toan Nam Viet prepares carefully and meticulously, down to the smallest detail. From preparing tools, instruments, teaching equipment to curriculum, materials, sound, and lighting.

The occupational safety training instructors at An Toan Nam Viet are experts with many years of experience in the field. They even have research projects on identifying hazards in all industries and how to prevent them.

The instructors’ lectures are drawn from practice and conveyed in the most vivid and easy-to-understand way to the workers. These factors help workers feel comfortable during the learning process and absorb the teaching knowledge well. Of course, the knowledge conveyed always adheres to Decree 44/2016/ND-CP. From there, they will grasp many measures to prevent hazards and how to protect themselves. At the same time, they will also apply it in the most appropriate way in their actual work.

VIII. The Significance of Occupational Safety in Operating Pile Presses

A. The importance of maintaining occupational safety in operating pile presses

Maintaining occupational safety during the operation of a pile press is an undeniable factor for every business operating in the construction sector. This is not only a legal responsibility but also a core element in ensuring the safety of employees and company assets.

First and foremost, maintaining occupational safety helps protect the lives and health of employees. A pile press is a powerful industrial device with many potential accident risks if not used correctly. By adhering to safety regulations and measures, we can minimize the risk of accidents and ensure a safe work environment for all employees.

Second, maintaining occupational safety also helps to enhance work efficiency and effectiveness. When employees feel safe and protected, they will work more confidently and with greater focus on their tasks. This not only increases work productivity but also minimizes machine downtime and property damage caused by occupational accidents.

Finally, maintaining occupational safety enhances the reputation and standing of the business in the industry. A company that prioritizes and invests in occupational safety will be highly regarded and will build trust with both employees and customers. This can create long-term benefits in attracting and retaining talented employees, as well as attracting new customers.

In summary, maintaining occupational safety in the operation of a pile press is not only a legal obligation but also an important factor in protecting employees, assets, and the reputation of the business.

B. Important safety measures to be aware of before operating pile presses

Technical inspection of the machine: Before starting operation, thoroughly inspect the pile press to ensure that all parts are functioning normally and there are no damages. This includes checking the electrical system, hydraulic system, and other parts of the machine.
Ensure the safety of the work area: Before starting operation, ensure that the work area has been evacuated and properly marked to prevent unauthorized personnel and unrelated employees from entering the work area.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE): All workers involved in operating the machine must be fully equipped with PPE such as helmets, safety glasses, bulletproof vests, gloves, and safety shoes to protect themselves from the risk of accidents.
Training and education: All employees involved in operating the machine must be fully trained and educated on how to use the machine safely and effectively. This includes a clear understanding of potential risks and preventive measures. Complete an occupational safety training course to be issued an occupational safety card by the occupational safety training center to strengthen your records in accordance with work regulations.
Adherence to safety regulations: Adherence to all safety regulations and guidelines from the manufacturer and regulatory agencies is extremely important to ensure the safety of all employees and the work environment.