Title Page
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Location of Baler Saftey Sign-off
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
Baler Safety Features List
Machine Guarding
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Is point of operation guarded?
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Are inspection covers in place?
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How many estops are on the baler?
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List the locations of the estops
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Are the estops red with yellow background?
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Is there a machine guard interlock on the baler door(s)?
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Are there any other machine guard interlocks on the baler (panels, guards, etc.)?
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Are guards in place for moving parts?
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Are there additional guarding on the baler?
Safety Signage
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Are operating instructions on the baler?
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Are Pinch Point signage located on the baler?
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Is Danger - High Voltage Signage present?
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Is Electrical Information on the baler (phase, hertz, arc flash, etc.)?
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Are Moving Parts signage available?
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Is there a No One Under 18 Allowed To Operate Baler signage?
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Are there guards signage (Do not operate without guards in place, Lockout Power before opening guard, etc.)
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Is there a This Machine Starts and Stops Automatically signage?
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Are there Stay Clear Of Bales and / or Do not Enter
LOTO / Confined Space
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Are there any areas of the baler that are considered confined spaces
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If so, list the locations of the confined space(s)
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How many energy sources are located on the baler? List all energy sources.
Miscellaneous
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Is a push stick needed to push boxes through the hopper
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Additional safety items to note.