OB Afety Nalysis
OB Afety Nalysis
OB Afety Nalysis
ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH & SAFETY RADIOACTIVE WASTE DETERMINING THE CONTENTS OF THE DRUM AND PREPARING FOR A POTENTIAL SPILL
TASK
1. Examine the rim of the drum, lid, and sealing ring to be sure they will sit properly.
HAZARDS
Pinch hand while handling parts.
CONTROLS
Wear leather or similar gloves. Use care (dont grab) while examining parts.
Cuts or abrasions from burrs on metal parts. 2. Place the lid on the drum, sit the ring, and tighten the bolt using a wrench. Pinch hand while handling parts. Cut abrasions from burrs on metal parts. Abrasion or impact from tightening the bolt. 3. Attach the ring clamp for hard to sit rings, and torque into place by turning the handle. Impact and pinch while positioning the ring clamp.
Wear leather or similar gloves. Keep your hands open (dont grab) while examining parts. See 1a-1. Use care and wear leather or similar gloves. Position your body so the wrench can be easily turned. See 1a-1. Hold the clamp so the components don't slip over the threaded shaft. Position your body so the clamp tightening handle can be easily turned. Seat the pneumatic hammer drill properly on the nut. Position your body to stabilize the position of the hammer drill prior to pulling the trigger.
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Muscle strain from tightening the clamp. 4. Secure and tighten the nut on the ring bolt using the pneumatic hammer drill. Muscle strain from tightening the ring bolt.
Required Training:
1. Use of the ring clamp positioning and tightening clamp. 2. Hazards associated with drum contents. Other Information: Contributors: Created: JSA Library Number:
EHS-2HM-2
For more information about this JSA, contact the Office of Environment, Health and Safety at UC Berkeley, 317 University Hall #1150, Berkeley, CA 94720-1150 (510) 642-3073 http://www.ehs.berkeley.edu
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