Document Number:
20CUBEBDSOPGN19
Standard Operating Procedure Issue No:01
Issue Date:
Oct,01,19
Rev No: 02
SAFETY EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
Rev Date: Jan,01,24
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PURPOSE:
Safety equipment / PPE are provided to protect men from the exposure to
hazardous atmosphere
DETAILS: Various safety equipment installed in different locations for
personnel protection
EYE WASHER & EMERGENCY SHOWER:
These are located in area where splashing of chemicals is possible. These will
be checked by operating them to ensure that an adequate spray is emitted
from the shower head.
Access to safety showers and eye wash fountains shall never be restricted.
Functioning to be checked quarterly by Safety dept. & recorded. However, user
dept. shall ensure proper functioning
FIRST AID BOXES:
Location of the first aid boxes has been decided by facility head in consultation
with Safety Dept. and installed at locations mutually agreed upon. It contains
wound dressings, bandages and other first aid items as specified in the list
kept with personnel department / attached with first aid box. Maintaining first
aid boxes shall be the responsibility of concerned dept. head. and records
maintained in the register with user dept.
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS:
The extinguishers are provided as per Fire Protection Manual. The condition of
all firefighting equipment is checked on routine basis by Safety department
monthly and recorded by third party & available with Safety Dept. In case, the
fire extinguisher is used then it is the responsibility of the staff controlling the
fire incident to inform safety department about the use of fire extinguisher so
that the replacement / recharging can be done.
HYDRANT SYSTEM:
The fire hydrant system has been installed to provide the basic fire protection
for the facility areas. It consists of firewater pump, piping & fittings including
hydrant valves / monitor. These hydrant valves are provided at prominent
places along with Hose boxes / hose stations equipped with branch pipes/
various nozzles for firefighting.
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Document Number:
20CUBEBDSOPGN19
Standard Operating Procedure Issue No:01
Issue Date:
Oct,01,19
Rev No: 02
SAFETY EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
Rev Date: Jan,01,24
Process : General Page: 2 of 2
Checking of fire pump and fittings/accessories monthly by Safety/ Security
dept.
OTHER SAFETY EQUIPMENT:
Various safety equipment available with Safety department is as follows
Safety helmets
Safety goggles
Dust guard Respirators
Hand gloves- PVC/Rubber/ Cotton
Full body Harness
Gum boots
Organic Face Mask
Spill Management Kit
These safety equipments are used by personnel while carrying out
maintenance Jobs/process operations under specific conditions. It is the
responsibility of the concerned staff to ensure that required safety equipment's
are provided to the personnel with the help of Safety department and available
with Stores.
RECORDS:
Eye washer, Emergency Shower= once in 15 days
First aid boxes= monthly
Fire extinguishers= monthly
Fire Hydrant System= monthly
PPE inspection= Monthly
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