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Safeguarding Table Panel Saws Crew Talk Employers Supervisors PDF en PDF
Safeguarding Table Panel Saws Crew Talk Employers Supervisors PDF en PDF
Safeguarding Table Panel Saws Crew Talk Employers Supervisors PDF en PDF
Because these saw blades are more likely to grab Panel saws
the work piece and propel it back toward the
Although panel and table saws both have the same
operator, these added safety devices are required.
safeguarding requirements, they are intended for
Over-arm style guards do not incorporate these different applications. Panel saws are most often
features; they must be added to the saw separately. used for cutting large composite panels using the
(b) ensure that a worker cannot access a (2) A guard may otherwise only be removed
hazardous point of operation, and if the guard itself creates a hazard, or if its
removal is necessary for maintenance.
(c) safely contain any material ejected by the
work process which could be hazardous 12.60 Kickback fingers, splitters and
to a worker.
spreaders
12.3 Standards (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a hand-
The application, design, construction and use of fed circular saw with rip-type teeth must have
safeguards, including an opening in a guard and kickback fingers and a splitter or spreader
the reach distance to a hazardous part, must meet designed to prevent kickback.
the requirements of CSA Standard Z432-94,
(2) Kickback fingers, splitters or spreaders
Safeguarding of Machinery.
are not required when grooving, dadoing
12.4 Effectiveness of safeguards or rabbeting.
After this crew talk, inform your workers that you will:
Department:
Supervisor: