Preventive maintenance checklist for machines
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Safety Checklist For Machine Preventive Maintenance 1. Is sufficient clearance provided around and between machines to allow for safe operations, set up and servicing, material handling, and waste removal? Yes No 2. Is equipment and machinery securely placed and anchored, when necessary to prevent tipping or other movement that could result in personal injury? Yes No 3. Is there a power shut-off switch within reach of the operators position at each machine Yes No 4. Are the nocurrent-carrying metal parts of electrically operated machines bonded and grounded? Yes No 5. Are all moving chains and gears properly guarded? Yes No 6. Are splash guards mounted on machines that use coolant to prevent the coolant from reaching employees? Yes No 7. Are methods provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards created at the point-of-operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips, and sparks? Yes No 8. Are machinery guards secure and so arranged that they do not offer a hazard in their use? Yes No 9. Are all pulleys and belts that are within 7 feet of the floor or working level properly guarded? Yes No 10. Do arbors and mandrels have firm and secure bearings and are they free from play? Yes No 11. Are machines constructed so as to be free from excessive vibration when the largest size tool is mounted and run at full speed? Yes No 12. Are fan blades protected with a guard having openings no larger than 1/2 inch., when operating within 7 feet of the floor Yes No 13. Are saws used for ripping, equipped with anti-kick back devices and Spreaders? Yes No 14. Are radial arm saws so arranged that the cutting head will gently return to the back of the table when released Yes No 15. Is all machinery firmly attached to the floor, table, or an adequate base to prevent tipping over? Yes No 16. Are all guards in place and are they jury rigged to prevent them from performing their intended purpose? Yes No 17. Is machinery and equipment kept clean and properly maintained? Yes No 18. Is clothing, jewelry, and hair worn by the employee appropriate for machine hazards? Yes No 19. Are manually operated valves and switches controlling the operation of equipment and chines clearly identified and readily accessible Yes No 20. Are all emergency stop buttons colored red? Yes No 21. Can electric power or other energy sources to each machine be locked for maintenance, repair, or security? Yes No 22. Are foot-operated switches guarded or arranged to prevent accidental actuation by personnel or falling objects? Yes No 23. Are revolving drums, barrels, points-of-contact, and containers required to be guarded by an enclosure that is interlocked with the drive mechanism, so that revolution cannot occur unless the guard enclosure is in place? Yes No 24. Are provisions made to prevent machines from automatically starting, or recycling, when power is restored after a power failure or shutdown? Yes No |
