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  • Location of Baler Saftey Sign-off

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Baler Safety Features List

Machine Guarding

  • Is point of operation guarded?

  • Are inspection covers in place?

  • How many estops are on the baler?

  • List the locations of the estops

  • Are the estops red with yellow background?

  • Is there a machine guard interlock on the baler door(s)?

  • Are there any other machine guard interlocks on the baler (panels, guards, etc.)?

  • Are guards in place for moving parts?

  • Are there additional guarding on the baler?

Safety Signage

  • Are operating instructions on the baler?

  • Are Pinch Point signage located on the baler?

  • Is Danger - High Voltage Signage present?

  • Is Electrical Information on the baler (phase, hertz, arc flash, etc.)?

  • Are Moving Parts signage available?

  • Is there a No One Under 18 Allowed To Operate Baler signage?

  • Are there guards signage (Do not operate without guards in place, Lockout Power before opening guard, etc.)

  • Is there a This Machine Starts and Stops Automatically signage?

  • Are there Stay Clear Of Bales and / or Do not Enter

LOTO / Confined Space

  • Are there any areas of the baler that are considered confined spaces

  • If so, list the locations of the confined space(s)

  • How many energy sources are located on the baler? List all energy sources.

Miscellaneous

  • Is a push stick needed to push boxes through the hopper

  • Additional safety items to note.

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