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Industry Wide Labor-Management
Safety Committee
Safety Bulletin #9
Safety Guidelines for Multiple Dressing Room Units
- The driver/operator
plays an important role in maintaining a high degree of safety while
these units are in use and is expected to meet high standards of
competency. A qualified person should be present while such units
are in operation.
- Generator exhausts
shall be elevated a minimum of three feet (3') above the floor level,
and vented to the outside at all times.
- Skirts or other downward
projections encircling the unit shall not be closer than one foot
from the ground.
- All portable electric
heaters shall be equipped with safety tipover switches. Such heaters
may be installed only on a temporary basis when extreme cold weather
prevails or when the permanently installed heater malfunctions.
- A single hand rail
or grab bar shall be required where the floor is over three feet
(3') high.
- Before fueling vehicle
and/or generator, the same shall be shut down. Particular caution
shall be exercised when priming a carburetor. Fueling shall be done
in a safe manner consistent with all state and local laws.
- No anti-freeze shall
be added to the fresh water tanks.
- All steps shall be
stable and constructed securely. Apple and/or orange crates shall
not be used as steps.
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