color_coding_and_signs-example1.pdfVIP专享VIP免费原创优质

CommittedtoExcellenceinMiningSafetyLastModified:Page:JAN20131of13StandardOperatingprOcedureSColorCodingandSignsMODULE12www.coresafety.org(Cont.)ColorCodingandSignsIPurPoseThisstandardoperatingprocedureestablishesandidentifiestheuseofcolors,signs,andsignalswhichshouldallowforquickrecognitionofinformationandhazardsinthevariousworkareas.2sCoPeThisprocedureappliestoallfunctionalareas,operations,offices,includingemployees,vendors,visitorsandcontractorswithinthescopeoftheIntegratedManagementSystem(IMS).3DeFINITIoNsANDACroNYMsDefinitionsApprovedistherequirementforitemsand/orPPEusedintheCOMPANYandoperationsidentifiedasrequiringHSLPpermissionforuseandwhichshallataminimummeettherequirementsoftheAmericanNationalStandardsInstitute(ANSI)standards,AmericanSocietyforTestingandMaterials(ASTM),orotherinternationalorlocalstandardswhichcomplywithorexceedthosestandardsandotherstandardsestablishedbytheHSLPDepartment.Coloristhecharacteristicofvisualperceptionthatallowsanobservertodistinguishthedifferencesinthequalityofvisualperceptioncausedbythedifferencesinthespectralcompositionoflight.Fire-FightingEquipmentSignsaresignsindicatingthelocation,useandcareoffire-fightingequipmentsuchashydrants,fireextinguishers,firealarms,etc.GeneralRulesareruleswhichapplytoallemployees,vendors,visitors,andcontractorsregardlessofwheretheyworkorwhattheydo.InformationSignsaresignsthatgiveageneralmessageaboutsafetydevices.JobSpecificisrequirementsdirectlyassociatedwithaspecificjob,task,oroccupation.NFPAandHMISLabelsHMISandNFPAlabelingsystemsappearquitesimilar.Bothhavefoursectionscoloredblue,red,yellowandwhite.HMISusescoloredbars,whileNFPAusescoloreddiamonds.HMISattemptstoconveyfullhealthwarninginformationtoallemployeeswhileNFPAismeantprimarilyforfirefightersandotheremergencyresponders.Keypoint:HMISisnotintendedforemergencycircumstances.ObligationSignsaresignsindicatingtheobligatorynatureofthemessage,forexample,theuseofPersonalProtectionEquipment.CommittedtoExcellenceinMiningSafetyLastModified:Page:JAN20132of13www.coresafety.orgMODULE12(Cont.)ColorCodingandSignsOverheadPowerTransmissionLineInformationSignsaresignsindicatingwhetherornotthereisanelectrichazardandthemaximumheightatwhichoverheadpowertransmissionlinesarelocated.ProhibitionSignsaremandatorysignsindicatingnottodosomething.SitereferstoanyCOMPANYlocation.WarningSignsaresignsindicatingthehazardsandrisksthatmustbetakenintoaccount.AcronymsANSIAmericanNationalStandardsInstituteDOTDepartmentofTransportationASTMAmericanSocietyforTestingandMaterialsHMRHSLPManagementRepresentativeHSLPHealth,SafetyandLossPreventionIMSIntegratedManagementSystemISEAInternationalSafetyEquipmentAssociationMSDSMaterialSafetyDataSheetsNFPANationalFireProtectionAssociationPPEPersonalProtectiveEquipment4roLesANDresPoNsIBILITIesDocumentOwnerHMRResponsibleRolesandPosition-HoldersContractors/VendorsarebusinessesperformingaservicefortheCOMPANY.TheyareresponsibleforensuringtheiremployeesworkingonCOMPANYsiteshavetherequiredlocksandtagsasspecifiedinthisprocedureandthattheiremployeesunderstandandcomplywiththerequirementsasoutlinedinthisprocedure.EmployeesandContractedEmployeesareemployeesinanypositionwhetherCOMPANYorcontractedemployeesworkingonanyCOMPANYsite.Theyareresponsibleforcomplyingwiththerequirementsasoutlinedinthisprocedureandbefamiliarwiththehazardsassociatedwithcompressedgases.GeneralFore...