Labor protection requirements when working with hand tools and devices. Safety requirements when working with hand tools General requirements for labor protection

General requirements security

At the enterprise, when performing metalwork, repair, excavation and other types of work, hand tools are used: hammers, sledgehammers, chisels, cores, pincers, screwdrivers, shovels, etc.

When working with hand tool dangerous and harmful factors that can lead to an accident at work are the following:

The possibility of injury by sharp edges, burrs, roughness on the surface of the tool;

Faulty or: low-quality tool;

Insufficient lighting working area;

Working with a tool without protective equipment and special devices;

Injury to the eyes from flying metal particles during chopping and cutting metal without individual means protection;

Careless handling of the tool (breakdown, incorrect blow, etc.), especially in cramped and hard-to-reach pestles.

Persons at least 18 years of age who have passed a medical examination, trained in occupational safety and safe working methods, instructed in labor protection and countermeasures are allowed to work with hand tools. fire safety.

A person working with a hand tool is entitled to the same personal protective equipment as in the main profession.

Being on the territory of the enterprise and outside it, you should follow the general safety measures, industrial sanitation, personal hygiene, fire safety, as well as the internal labor regulations of the enterprise. The instructions apply to all departments of the enterprise where similar work is carried out. All changes to the instructions are made on the basis of the documentary instructions of the head of the enterprise.

Employees are required to:

- comply with labor protection requirements established by laws and other regulatory legal acts, as well as labor protection rules and instructions;

- correctly apply, as well as have at the workplace personal and collective protective equipment, protective and safety devices;

- undergo training in safe methods and techniques for performing work on labor protection, providing first aid in case of accidents at work, briefing on labor protection, internships at the workplace, testing knowledge of labor protection requirements;

- immediately notify their immediate or superior manager of any situation that threatens the life and health of people), of each accident that occurred at work, or of a deterioration in their health, including the manifestation of signs of acute occupational disease(poisoning);

undergo mandatory preliminary (when applying for a job) and periodic (during employment) medical examinations(surveys).

Employees are personally responsible for violation of these requirements.:

for the commission of a disciplinary offense, that is, non-performance or improper performance by the employee through his fault of the labor duties assigned to him, the employer has the right to apply the following disciplinary sanctions:

Comment;

Rebuke;

Dismissal for appropriate reasons.

Violation of safety rules or other labor protection rules committed by a person who was responsible for observing these rules, if this negligently caused serious or moderate harm to human health, is punishable by a fine in the amount of two hundred to five hundred minimum dimensions pay or in the amount wages or other income of the convicted person for a period of two to five months, or by corrective labor for a term of up to two years, or by deprivation of liberty for a term of up to two years.

The same act, negligently resulting in the death of a person, is punishable by imprisonment for up to five years, with or without deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities for up to three years.

Safety requirements before starting work

When starting work after a long break (illness, vacation), it is necessary to receive additional instructions on labor protection from the work manager.

It is correct to put on clean and serviceable overalls and special footwear according to the Norms. Remove hair under the headdress. Button up or tie the sleeves at the hands so that there are no hanging and fluttering ends of the clothes. Do not keep metal objects with sharp ends. Do not put tools in pockets. Prepare proper safety goggles. Before starting work on cutting metal, stone, etc. put on glasses with safety glasses, and when the workplaces are located at a close distance from one another, in addition, protective screens.

The employee is not allowed to work without personal protective equipment provided for in the Model Industry Standards, in faulty, unrepaired, contaminated special clothing and special footwear, as well as with other faulty personal protective equipment.

Receive a work order from the work manager.

Do not proceed with the production task if you do not know safe ways its implementation.

Prepare workplace for safe work, remove unnecessary items, lighting must be sufficient and without glare.

Prepare a serviceable tool for work: a hand tool for everyday use should be assigned to workers for individual or team use. The person issuing the tool and the worker using it are responsible for the good condition of the hand tool. All hand tools (both in the pantry and handed out) should be inspected periodically, as well as immediately before use. The defective instrument must be removed. The selection of the tool must be carried out in accordance with the schedule established by the enterprise, but at least once a month.

To store serviceable tools in the pantry, a separate place should be allocated. For carrying, if required by the conditions of work, each worker should be given a bag or lightweight portable box. The tool at the workplace must be positioned so that it cannot roll or fall.

Check that the hand tool is in good working order and make sure that:

The heads of hammers and sledgehammers have a smooth, slightly convex surface without gouges, chips, cracks and burrs, are securely fixed to the handles by wedging with metal completed wedges and do not have rivets, the handles must be smooth and not have cracks.

Handles of hammers, sledgehammers and other tools impact action must be made of dry wood of hard and tough hardwoods (birch, oak, beech, maple, ash, mountain ash, dogwood, hornbeam) without knots and slant or from synthetic materials that provide strength and reliability in operation.

14.1 It is allowed to use standard factory-made tools. Non-standard tools and fixtures must be manufactured according to the project.

14.2 Work with a serviceable tool, use it for its intended purpose.

14.3 The heads of hammers and sledgehammers must have a smooth, slightly convex surface free of gouges, chips, gouges, cracks and burrs.

14.4 The handles of hammers, sledgehammers and other impact tools must be made of dry hardwood (birch, oak, beech, maple, ash, mountain ash, dogwood, hornbeam) without knots and slant or from synthetic materials that provide operational strength and reliability in work.

The use of handles made of soft and large-layered wood species (spruce, pine, etc.), as well as raw wood, is prohibited. Hammer handles, chisels, etc. should have an oval shape along the entire length in cross section, be smooth and not have cracks. By the free end of the handle should thicken (except for sledgehammers) to prevent the handle from slipping out of the hands when swinging and hitting the tool.

The sledgehammer is mounted on the handle, tapering to the free end. For reliable fastening, the sledgehammer is soaked in water. The seat of the sledgehammer handle should be thickened, not wedged. The sledgehammer nozzle is made from the thin end of the handle to the thickened one. The axis of the handle must be strictly perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the tool.

Wedges for strengthening the tool on the handle must be made of mild steel and have notches (ruffs).

When driving wedges into the hammer handles, they must be held with tongs.

14.5 It is forbidden to work with a tool, the handles of which are set on pointed ends (files, scrapers, etc.) without metal retaining rings.

14.6 Handles (shanks) of shovels must be firmly fixed in holders, and the part of the handle protruding from the holder must be cut off obliquely to the plane of the shovel.

Shovel handles must be made of tree species without knots and slant or from synthetic materials.

14.7 Crowbars must be straight with drawn and pointed ends.

14.8 The impact tool (chisels, crosscuts, barbs, notches, cores, etc.) must have a smooth occipital part without cracks, burrs, work hardening and bevels. There should be no damage at the working end. The length of the percussion tool must be at least 150 mm, and the angle of sharpening of the working part of the chisel must correspond to the material being processed:

For cutting cast iron and bronze - 70 °;

For cutting steel of medium hardness - 60 °;

For cutting copper and brass - 45 °;

For cutting aluminum and zinc - 35 °.


The middle part of the chisel should have an oval or multifaceted section without sharp edges and burrs on the side faces, the impact should have the shape of a truncated cone.

14.9 When working with wedges or chisels using sledgehammers, wedge holders with a handle not less than 0.7 m long should be used.

14.10 When working with impact tools, workers should wear protective goggles to prevent solid particles from entering the eyes.

Do not allow people to be in the zone of possible flying off of metal fragments, particles, parts (knock-out wedges).

14.11 When using tongs, rings should be used. The dimensions of the rings must correspond to the dimensions of the workpieces being processed. FROM inside The handles of the tongs should have a stop to prevent squeezing the fingers.

14.12 The surfaces of the metal handles of the tongs must be smooth (without dents, notches, burrs) and free from scale.

14.13 The screwdriver must be selected according to the width of the working part (blade), depending on the size of the slot in the head of the screw or screw.

14.14 The dimensions of the opening (grip) of wrenches must not exceed the dimensions of the bolt heads (nut faces) by more than 0.3 mm. The use of linings with a gap between the planes of the jaws and heads of bolts or nuts is prohibited.

The working surfaces of the wrenches should not have knocked down bevels, and the handles should not have burrs. The wrench size should be marked on the handle. When loosening and tightening nuts and bolts, lengthen spanners additional levers (if this is not provided for by the design of the key), second keys or pipes is prohibited. If necessary, wrenches with long handles should be used. Do not tighten the nut or bolt with a jerk.

14.15 The tool at the workplace must be located so that it cannot roll or fall. It is forbidden to put the tool on the railings of fences or on the unprotected edge of the scaffolding site, scaffolding, as well as near open hatches, wells.

14.16 When carrying or transporting the instrument, its sharp parts must be protected.

14.17 It is forbidden to use random objects (parts, metal scraps, pipes, etc.) as a percussion hand tool.

14.18 It is allowed to check the alignment of the holes only with the help of a conical mandrel, and not with fingers.

14.19 All hand tools (both in the tool room and handed out) must be periodically (at least once a quarter) inspected. The defective instrument must be removed.

14.20 In each subdivision where a hand tool is used, the order of the head must determine:

Persons, from among the managers and specialists, responsible for the periodic inspection;

The procedure and timing of the inspection of hand tools.

Labor protection instruction
when working with hand tools

1. General requirements for labor protection


1.1 K independent work with a hand tool, persons not younger than 18 years of age who have passed a medical examination, introductory briefing, primary briefing, training and internship at the workplace, a test of knowledge of labor protection requirements, having an electrical safety group of at least I and the appropriate qualification according to the tariff and qualification directory.
1.2 The employee is obliged:
1.2.1 Perform only the work that is defined by the work or job description.
1.2.2 Comply with the internal labor regulations.
1.2.3 Properly apply personal and collective protective equipment.
1.2.4 Comply with labor protection requirements.
1.2.5 Immediately notify your immediate or superior manager of any situation that threatens the life and health of people, of each accident that occurred at work, or of a deterioration in your health, including the manifestation of signs of an acute occupational disease (poisoning).
1.2.6 To undergo training in safe methods and techniques for performing work and providing first aid to victims at work, instructing in labor protection, testing knowledge of labor protection requirements.
1.2.7 To undergo mandatory periodic (during employment) medical examinations (examinations), as well as to undergo extraordinary medical examinations (examinations) at the direction of the employer in cases provided for by the Labor Code and other federal laws.
1.2.8 Be able to provide first aid to victims of electric current and other accidents.
1.2.9 Be able to use primary fire extinguishing equipment.
1.3 When working with a hand tool, the following hazardous and harmful production factors are possible:
- moving machines and mechanisms;
- increased voltage value in electrical circuit, the closure of which can occur through the human body;
- increased or low temperature air of the working area;
- high air humidity;
- the location of the workplace at a considerable height relative to the surface of the earth (floor, ceiling);
- sharp edges, burrs and roughness on the surfaces of workpieces, tools and equipment;
- insufficient illumination of workplaces;
- physical overload.
1.4 The employee must be provided with overalls, footwear and other personal protective equipment in accordance with the Model Industry Standards for the free issue of special clothing, special footwear and other personal protective equipment and the Collective Agreement.
1.5 Hand tools used in the work must comply with the requirements of GOSTs and the instructions of manufacturers.
1.6 It is necessary to use a hand tool in accordance with its purpose.
1.8 Employees who have received daily hand tools for individual or team use are responsible for correct operation and timely rejection.
1.9 The hand tool used must meet the following requirements:
- handles of impact tools (hammers, sledgehammers) must be made of hard and tough wood, smoothly processed and securely fastened;
- the handles of hammers and sledgehammers must be straight, and in cross section have an oval shape. By the free end of the handle should thicken (except for sledgehammers) so that when swinging and hitting the tools, the handle does not slip out of the hands. At sledgehammers, the handle tapers somewhat towards the free end. The axis of the handle must be perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the tool;
- for reliable fastening of a hammer and a sledgehammer, the handle is wedged from the end with metal and completed wedges. Wedges for strengthening the tool on the handles must be made of mild steel;
- strikers of hammers and sledgehammers must have a smooth, slightly convex surface without gouges, chips, potholes, cracks and burrs.
1.10 Impact hand tools (chisels, barbs, punches, cores, etc.) must have:
-smooth occipital part without cracks, burrs, hardening and bevels;
- side edges without burrs and sharp corners.
Handles mounted on the pointed tail ends of the tool must have bandage rings.
1.11 The chisel should not be shorter than 150mm, the length of its drawn part is 60-70mm. The tip of the chisel should be sharpened at an angle of 65-700, the cutting edge should be a straight or slightly convex line, and the side edges in the places where they are gripped by hand should not have sharp edges.
1.12 Wrenches must be marked and match the dimensions of the nuts and bolt heads. The jaws of the wrenches must be parallel. The working surfaces of the wrenches should not have broken chips, and the handles should not have burrs.
Extending wrenches by attaching a second wrench or pipe is prohibited.
1.13 For screwdrivers, the blade must fit without play into the slot of the screw head.
1.14 Tools with insulating handles (pliers, pliers, side and end cutters, etc.) must have dielectric sheaths or coatings without damage (delaminations, swellings, cracks) and fit snugly to the handles.
1.15 Crowbars must be straight, with drawn pointed ends.
1.16 Handles of files, scrapers, etc., mounted on pointed tail ends, are equipped with bandage (tie-down) rings.
1.17 In cases of injury or indisposition, it is necessary to stop work, notify the work manager and contact a medical institution.
1.18 For non-compliance with this instruction, the perpetrators are held liable in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation.


2. Labor protection requirements before starting work.


2.1 Before starting work, it is necessary to receive a task and instructions from the work manager about safe methods performance of assigned work.
2.2 Wear the proper special clothing, special shoes. If necessary, work lying down or on your knees, wear elbow pads or knee pads.
2.3 Illumination of the workplace should be sufficient.
2.4 Before starting to work with a hand tool, it is necessary to make sure that it is in full working order. Check the correctness of the nozzle of a hammer, sledgehammer, ax, etc.; whether the metal is split along the edges of a hammer, sledgehammer, ax, etc.


3. Labor protection requirements during work.


3.1 The position of the tool in the workplace should eliminate the possibility of it rolling or falling.
3.2 When working with a chisel or other hand tool for cutting metal, it is necessary to use goggles for the eyes and cotton gloves.
3.3 When carrying or transporting the tool, its sharp parts must be covered with covers or otherwise.
3.4 When working with jacks, it is forbidden to load the jacks above their passport load capacity.
3.5 When using a tool with insulating handles, do not hold it behind stops or shoulders that prevent fingers from slipping towards metal parts.
3.6 It is forbidden to use a tool with insulating handles, in which dielectric covers or coatings do not adhere tightly to the handles, have swelling, delamination, cracks, shells and other damage.
3.7 Hand tools must be transported and carried to the place of work in conditions that ensure its serviceability and suitability for work, that is, it must be protected from dirt, moisture and mechanical damage.


4. Labor protection requirements in emergency situations.


4.1 In the event of accidents and situations that can lead to accidents and accidents, it is necessary:
4.1.1 Immediately stop work and notify the work manager.
4.1.2 Under the guidance of the work manager, promptly take measures to eliminate the causes of accidents or situations that can lead to accidents or accidents.
4.2 In the event of a fire, smoke:
4.2.1 Immediately inform by phone "01" in fire department, notify the workers, notify the head of the unit, report the fire to the security post.
4.2.2 Open emergency exits from the building, turn off the power supply, close windows and close doors.
4.2.3 Start extinguishing the fire with primary fire extinguishing equipment, if this does not involve a risk to life.
4.2.4 Organize a fire brigade meeting.
4.2.5 Leave the building and be in the evacuation zone.
4.3 In the event of an accident:
4.3.1 Immediately organize first aid to the victim and, if necessary, deliver him to a medical organization.
4.3.2 Take urgent measures to prevent the development of an emergency or other emergency and the impact of traumatic factors on others.
4.3.3 Preserve prior to the investigation of the accident the situation as it was at the time of the incident, if it does not threaten the life and health of other persons and does not lead to a catastrophe, accident or other emergency, and if it is impossible to maintain it, record the current situation (draw up schemes, conduct other activities).


5. Labor protection requirements at the end of work.


5.1 Tidy up the workplace.
5.2 Remove the instrument to the place provided for it.
5.3 Store the tool indoors, away from heating batteries and protected from sun rays, moisture, aggressive substances.
5.4 Remove overalls, clean and put away in the place provided for its storage.
5.5 Report all malfunctions noticed in the process of work to the immediate supervisor of the work.

6.1. PROHIBITED work with a defective tool or use the tool for other than its intended purpose.

6.2. When working with hand tools, a number of harmful and dangerous factors should be considered, which include:

Fall due to loss of stability;

Noise and vibration;

Insufficient illumination of the workplace;

Faulty working tool;

Flying metal particles;

6.3. Before starting work, the employee must:

Put on proper special clothing and special shoes. When working with a percussion tool (cutting, riveting, etc.) and other work in which the formation of flying metal particles is possible, you should use goggles or a mask with safety glasses and gloves, and protect the place of work with portable shields, nets, so that nearby working or passing people were not injured.

Check the serviceability of tools and fixtures:

· locksmith workbench must be free of dents, cracks and other defects. To protect against flying metal particles, protective, thick nets (with a cell of no more than 3 mm) or shields with a height of at least 1 m must be placed on the workbench. When working on a workbench on both sides, such nets or shields should be placed in the middle of the workbench;

Bench vise - with parallel, fixed jaws and unworked notches on them, equipped with soft metal pads for a strong grip of the clamped product. With the vice closed, the gap between the working surfaces of the replaceable flat bars should be no more than 0.1 mm. The moving parts of the vise must move without jamming, jerking and securely fixed in the required position. There must be no nicks and burrs on the vise handle and overhead bars.

The handle of a percussion instrument (hammer, sledgehammer, etc.) must be made of dry hardwood (birch, oak, beech, maple, ash, mountain ash, dogwood, hornbeam) without knots and slant or from synthetic materials that provide operational strength and reliability in work. The use of handles made of soft and large-layered wood (spruce, pine, etc.), as well as raw wood is not allowed. The handles of the percussion instrument must be straight, have an oval shape along the entire length in cross-section, be smooth, not have cracks. By the free end of the handle should thicken somewhat (except for sledgehammers) so that when swinging and hitting the tools, the handle does not slip out of the hands. At sledgehammers, the handle tapers somewhat towards the free end. The axis of the handle must be perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the tool. For reliable fastening of the hammer and sledgehammer, the handle is wedged from the end with metal and pointed wedges. Wedges for strengthening the tool on the handles must be made of mild steel;

The surface of the hammer head must be convex, smooth, not beveled, without potholes, cracks and burrs;

Impact tools (chisels, crosscuts, barbs, etc.) must have a smooth occipital part without cracks, burrs, hardening and bevels, and the side edges in the places where they are gripped by hand should not have sharp ribs and burrs. There should be no damage at the working end. The length of the impact tool must be at least 150 mm. The chisel should have a length of the drawn part - 60 - 70 mm. The tip of the chisel should be sharpened at an angle of 65 - 70 degrees, the cutting edge should be a straight or slightly convex line;

· Screwdrivers must be with non-curved shafts, as the blade may slip off the head of the screw or screw and injure the hands. The screwdriver blade must be pulled back and flattened to such a thickness that it enters without a gap into the slot of the screw head, screw;

· tools with insulating handles (pliers, pliers, side and end cutters, etc.) must have dielectric covers or coatings without damage (stratifications, swellings, cracks) and fit snugly to the handles;

crowbars should be straight, with drawn pointed ends;

Files, chisels, chisels, screwdrivers, awls and other hand tools with pointed ends must be firmly fixed in turned smooth handles. The length of the handles must correspond to the dimensions of the tool, but be at least 150mm. The handles must be tightened with metal rings that protect them from splitting;

wrenches must correspond to the sizes of bolts and nuts, the jaws of wrenches must have strictly parallel jaws, the distance between which must correspond standard size marked on the key. The working surfaces of the wrenches should not have broken chips, and the handles should not have burrs;

· Socket and box wrenches must not be displaced in the connected moving parts;

· pipe (gas) wrenches must have an unworked notch of the jaws without cracks and correspond to the diameter of the pipes and fittings being screwed;

· handles (shanks) of shovels must be firmly fixed in holders, and the protruding part of the handle must be cut off obliquely to the plane of the shovel. Shovel handles should be made of wood without knots and slant or synthetic materials;

· the surfaces of the metal handles of the tongs must be smooth (without dents, notches and burrs) and free from scale;

· Saws (hacksaws, etc.) must be set correctly and well sharpened.

6.4. Responsible persons for the good condition of the hand tool and its rejection is the worker using it.

6.5. Whole metalwork tool must be presented at least once a quarter for inspection by the immediate supervisor. The defective instrument must be removed.

6.6. When carrying or transporting the tool, its sharp parts must be covered with covers or otherwise.

6.7. Workers using hand tools PROHIBITED:

Extend wrenches by attaching a second wrench or pipe. If necessary, wrenches with long handles should be used;

Unscrewing and tightening nuts using metal plates between the nut and the jaws of the key;

Handle files and other similar tools without handles or with defective handles.

Place the tool on the railings of fences or the edge of the scaffolding platform, scaffolding, as well as near open hatches, wells.

When using a tool with insulating handles, keep it behind stops or shoulders to prevent fingers from slipping towards metal parts;

Blow off dust and chips compressed air, mouth or remove dust and chips with bare hands to avoid injury to eyes and hands. Sweep away dust and shavings from the workbench with a brush.

6.8. The tool at the workplace must be positioned so that it cannot roll or fall.

6.9. When using a workbench, lay down only those parts and tools that are necessary for this work.

6.10. Perform work on metalworking of metals only after they are securely fixed in a vice in order to avoid falling and injuring workers.

6.11. When working with wedges or chisels using sledgehammers, wedge holders with a handle not less than 0.7 m long should be used.

6.12. Rings must be used when using pincers. The dimensions of the rings must correspond to the dimensions of the workpiece being processed. On the inside of the handles of the tongs there should be a stop to prevent squeezing the fingers.

6.13. In the event of a malfunction of the tool, the employee is obliged to stop work, inform the manager about the malfunctions that have arisen.


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State Committee of the Russian Federation

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STANDARD INSTRUCTIONS
on labor protection when working with hand tools

TOI R-45-065-97

The instruction comes into force from 01.09.98.

1. General safety requirements

1.1. The hand tool used in the work must comply with the requirements of GOSTs and the instructions of manufacturers.

1.2. Hand tools must be used in accordance with their purpose.

1.3. The administration of the enterprise (organization) must ensure systematic control of:

Observance by employees of safety rules when working with the tool;

For the use by employees of overalls, safety shoes and personal protective equipment;

For the compliance of the instrument with safety requirements.

1.4. Employees who have received a hand tool for everyday use for individual or team use are responsible for its correct operation and timely rejection.

1.5. The hand tool used must meet the following requirements:

Percussion tool handles - hammers, sledgehammers should be made of dry wood of hard and viscous species, smoothly processed and securely fastened;

the handles of hammers and sledgehammers should be straight and oval in cross section. By the free end of the handle should thicken somewhat (except for sledgehammers) so that when swinging and hitting the tools, the handle does not slip out of the hands. At sledgehammers, the handle tapers somewhat towards the free end. The axis of the handle must be perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the tool;

For reliable fastening of the hammer and sledgehammer, the handle is wedged from the end with metal and pointed wedges. Wedges for strengthening the tool on the handles must be made of mild steel;

the strikers of hammers and sledgehammers must have a smooth, slightly convex surface without gouges, chips, potholes, cracks and burrs.

1.6. Impact hand tools (chisels, barbs, punches, cores, etc.) must have:

Smooth occipital part without cracks, burrs, hardening and bevels;

Side edges without burrs and sharp corners.

The handles mounted on the pointed tail ends of the tool must have retaining rings.

1.7. The chisel should not be shorter than 150 mm, the length of its drawn part is 60 - 70 mm. The tip of the chisel should be sharpened at an angle of 65 - 70 °, the cutting edge should be a straight or slightly convex line, and the side edges in the places where they are gripped by the hand should not have sharp edges.

1.8. Wrenches must be marked and match the dimensions of the nuts and bolt heads. The jaws of the wrenches must be parallel. The working surfaces of the wrenches should not have broken chips, and the handles should not have burrs.

Extending wrenches by attaching a second wrench or pipe is prohibited.

1.9. For screwdrivers, the blade must fit without play into the slot of the screw head.

1.10. Tools with insulating handles (pliers, pliers, side and end cutters, etc.) must have dielectric sheaths or coatings without damage (delaminations, swellings, cracks) and fit snugly to the handles.

1.11. Crowbars should be straight, with drawn-out pointed ends.

1.12. The handles of files, scrapers, etc., mounted on pointed tail ends, are equipped with bandage (coupling) rings.

2. Safety requirements before starting work

2.1. Before starting work, it is necessary to receive a task from the supervisor and instructions on safe methods for performing the assigned work.

2.2. Put on the special clothes provided by the norms, special shoes. If necessary, work lying down or on your knees - put on elbow pads or knee pads.

2.3. The illumination of the workplace should be sufficient.

2.4. Before you start working with a hand tool, you need to make sure that it is in full working order. Check the correctness of the nozzle of a hammer, sledgehammer, ax, etc.; whether the metal is split along the edges of a hammer, sledgehammer, ax, etc.

3. Safety requirements during operation

3.1. The position of the tool in the workplace should eliminate the possibility of it rolling or falling.

3.2. When working with a chisel or other hand tool for cutting metal, it is necessary to use goggles for the eyes and cotton gloves.

3.3. When carrying or transporting the tool, its sharp parts must be covered with covers or otherwise.

3.4. When working with jacks, it is forbidden to load the jacks above their passport load capacity.

3.5. When using a tool with insulating handles, do not hold it behind stops or shoulders that prevent fingers from slipping towards metal parts.

3.6. It is forbidden to use a tool with insulating handles, in which dielectric covers or coatings do not fit tightly to the handles, have swelling, delamination, cracks, shells, and other damage.

3.7. A hand tool must be transported and carried to the place of work in conditions that ensure its serviceability and suitability for work, i.e. it must be protected from dirt, moisture and mechanical damage.

4. Safety requirements in emergency situations

4.1. In the event of a malfunction of the tool, the employee is obliged to stop work, inform the manager about the malfunctions that have arisen.

4.2. In the event of an accident with a workmate, the employee must be able to provide him with first (pre-medical) aid.

4.3. In case of injury - stop work, notify the manager, contact the first-aid post.

5. Safety requirements at the end of work

5.1. Tidy up your workspace.

5.2. Remove the tool to its designated place.

5.3. The tool should be stored indoors, away from radiators and protected from sunlight, moisture, aggressive substances.

5.4. Take off your overalls and hang them in the place provided for their storage.

5.5. Report any deficiencies found during work to the immediate supervisor.