NOTE: NEW PHIS TASK AND QUESTIONNAIRES AVAILABLE ON: DECEMBER 23, 2024. PURPOSE This notice instructs inspection program personnel (IPP) on the actions to take to complete two new questionnaires in the Public Health Information System (PHIS): the Physical Plant Modification Profile Questionnaire and the Ready-to-Eat (RTE) Questionnaire.
Employers should establish a procedure designed to ensure that only authorised drivers and operators use their plant and equipment. It is recommended that drivers and operators should …
Effective plant safety in processing facilities requires good training, assessment and the right procedures and equipment in place.
The design of any layout is governed by a number of factors and the best layout is the one that optimizes all the factors. As discussed by Muther (1955) the factors influencing any layout are categorized into the following eight groups: The material factor: Includes design, variety, quantity, the necessary operations, and their sequence. The...
To minimize the risk of workplace accidents and increase safety, we have compiled a list of the top 10 most essential safety tips for manufacturing plants to practice. Improper use of equipment is one of the leading causes of workplace …
Below, we present ten strategies you should consider when designing the most appropriate system to maximize manufacturing plant safety. Each plant is different and, therefore, requires a strategy that adapts to its …
Reason or Cause of Tripping: To avoid chute jamming. Minimum Value required to avoid Tripping: The drum feeder motor current must be above 13 amps. I.D Fan. Inter Related Unit: Furnace Draft Low i.e. towards negative pressure. …
Industrial plants can be dangerous due to potential hazards. Our comprehensive safety guide helps you ensure a safe and productive working environment.
This tutorial aims to give a new workers an understanding of the basic health and safety issues you may face at work. Read the safety information provided on each page. You can use the navigation to jump from topic to topic. When you have completed all of the readings you are ready to take the quiz. Complete your name and email address.
Key Takeaways. Manufacturing plants are among the most dangerous workplaces, which is why a persistent focus on safety is critical. In this guide, you'll learn about the top plant safety risks for manufacturers, best practices to …
Focused on application of best practices for personnel at the plant level. Potential PPSS Tutorial session(s) include practical applications of process safety management principles (see CCPS RBPS elements); risk analyses; asset integrity/mechanical integrity, conduct of operations, layers of protection analyses; operational discipline and the influence of human …
Electrical Safety - Power System - The power system consists of a three-stage network – generation, distribution, and transmission. The power system is responsible for the production of electricity with the help of energy such as coal and diesel. All the devices connected to the system such as a motor, circuit breaker, transformer,
Here are the five safety measures that your enterprise can implement to reduce accidents and ensure safety at your plant. 1. Continuous Safety-Oriented Training to promote safety culture
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been remarkably effective in helping manufacturers lower the rate of workplace-related injuries. Workplace injuries have declined by 40%since 1970. Despite these improvements, OSHA still issued more than $145 … See more
In this short LOPA tutorial, we will understand the Layer of Protection Analysis technique or LOPA for short. So what does one mean by it? LOPA is used mainly in the process industries as a risk assessment tool. Every industrial process has a degree of risk associated with running it and this is one of the popular tools to ... Industrial Plant ...
Identify employee rights and responsibilities regarding workplace health and safety. Know which health and safety items that FSIS provides to employees.