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Material Handling (65 Slides)
Material Handling (65 Slides)
handling
materials or improperly
stored materials
Incorrectly cutting ties or
securing devices
MATERIAL HANDLING
Manual Handling
Manual Handling aids
Mechanized material Handling
Powered Industrial Trucks
Conveyers
Elevators
EOT Cranes, winches
Lifts
Hoists
Chain pulley blocks
Pneumatic conveying
Pumps and pipe lines
Definition of Manual Handling
100 lbs.
10 lbs.
Means
using
your
Use Your Head and Save Your Back! head!
• Bend • Let
• STAND your your
close knees legs
to the - not do
load your the
back! lifting
Employees must
be
trained in the
proper
use and limitations
of the equipment
they operate
This includes
knowing how to
effectively use
equipment such as
forklifts, cranes,
and slings
(1) the following provisions shall be complied with in respect of
every lifting machine and every chain, rope and lifting tackle
for the purpose of raising or lowering persons, goods or
materials:-
(a) all parts, including the working gear, whether fixed or
movable, of every machine and every chain, rope or lifting
tackle shall be-
(i) of good construction, sound material and adequate strength
and free from defects;
(ii) properly maintained; and
(iii)thoroughly examined by a competent person at least
once in every period of twelve months, or at such intervals
as the Chief Inspector may specify in writing; and a register
shall be kept containing the prescribed particulars of every
such examination
b)No lifting machine and no chain, rope or lifting tackle
shall, except for the purpose of test, be loaded beyond the
safe working load which shall be plainly marked thereon
together with an identification mark and duly entered in the
prescribed
register and a table showing the safe working loads of
every kind and size of lifting machine or, chain, rope or
lifting tackle in use shall be displayed in prominent
positions on the premises;
(c)While any person is employed or working on or near
the wheel track of a traveling crane in any place where he
would be liable to be struck by the crane, effective
measures shall be taken to ensure that the crane does
not approach within six meters of that place.
Forklifts
Overhead Cranes
• Common in industrial facilities
• Supported by overhead rails
• Components
• Bridge
• Trolley
• Hoist
• Often pendant or remote operated
• Easy to use, little training required, no
stability problems
Industrial Cranes
Gantry cranes
• Similar to overhead cranes, but
supported by a mobile frame
which travels on the ground
Small (1000 – 10,000 pound
capacity) gantry crane
Jib cranes
• Pivot mounted
boom with
trolley and hoist
Floor-mounted
jib crane
Wall-mounted jib crane
Industrial Cranes
Power hoist
• Usually
electric or air
operated
Chain hoist (or
"chain fall")
• Hand operated
Rigging Equipment Slings
REPLACEMENT
Severe localized Abrasion or Scraping.
Ten Randomly Distributed Broken Wires in
one Rope Lay, or Five Broken Wires in One
Rope Strand in One Rope Lay.
Evidence of Heat Damage. (Cut with a
Torch)
Basic Sling Operating
Practices
REPLACEMENT
Kinking, Crushing, Birdcaging, or Any
Damage Resulting in Distortion of the Rope
Structure.
Damaged, Distorted or Field Welded Hooks.
Damaged or Worn End Attachments.
If In Doubt, Don’t Use It!
Definitions
Birdcage damage
Type of Wire Wire Rope
Sling Damage
Would it matter if
the tank were full
or empty?
Removing Jewelry and
Wearing Gloves!
Cause?
Not wearing gloves
and not taking off
the ring.
Summary