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satisfactory |
Needs
Attention |
Target Date of
Correction |
Date
Corrected |
| Is the work rest used and kept adjusted to within 1/8 inch of the wheel? |
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| Is the adjustable tongue on the topside of the grinder used and kept adjusted to within 1/4 inch of the wheel? |
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| Do side guards cover the spindle, nut, and flange and 75% of the wheel diameter? |
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| Are bench and pedestal grinders permanently mounted? |
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| Are goggles or face shields always worn when grinding? |
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| Is the maximum RPM rating of each abrasive wheel compatible with the RPM rating of the grinder motor? |
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| Are fixed or permanently mounted grinders connected to their electrical supply system with metallic conduit or other permanent wiring method? |
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| Does each grinder have an individual on and off control switch? |
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| Is each electrically operated grinder effectively grounded? |
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| Before new abrasive wheels are mounted, are they visually inspected and ring tested? |
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| Are dust collectors and powered exhausts provided on grinders used in operations that produce large amounts of dust? |
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| Are splashguards mounted on grinders that use coolant to prevent the coolant reaching employees? |
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| Is cleanliness maintained around grinders? |
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