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OSHA Subpart O Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations. Unattended equipment left overnight next to a highway. Shall have appropriate lights or reflectors barricades with lights or reflectors to communicate to others about the location.
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OSHA Subpart OMotor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations
Unattended equipment left overnight next to a highway Shall have • appropriate lights or reflectors • barricades with lights or reflectors to communicate to others about the location..
Provide a tire rack, cage, or equivalent protection When working with a split rim or tires equipped with locking rings • inflating tires • mounting tires • dismounting tires..
Bulldozer and scraper blades, end-loader buckets, dump bodies, etc. When being repaired or when not in use • Fully lowered • Blocked ..
When equipment is parked, • Set the parking brake • Chock the wheels..
All Cab Glass • Shall be safety glass • Offer no visible distortion..
When operating off-highway equipment where additional light is needed, Equipment must be equipped with at least, • two headlights • two taillights..
All off-highway equipment shall be equipped with • An adequate audible warning device • that is in operable condition..
Off-highway equipment shall not be operated with an obstructed view to the rear unless • The vehicle has a reverse signal alarm audible above the surrounding noise level or • the vehicle is backed up with the use of a signal person..
Off-highway equipment with cabs shall be • equipped with windshields • equipped with powered wipers • Cracked glass must be replaced..
Off-highway hauling equipment loaded with cranes, shovels, loaders, etc. • Must have a cab shield and/or canopy to protect the operator from shifting or falling materials..
Off-highway equipment to transport employees, shall have • A secured seat for each passenger • A seat belt for each seat ..
Pneumatic-tired earth-moving haulage equipment (trucks, scrapers, tractors, and trailing units) whose maximum speed exceeds 15 MPH shall be equipped with fenders on all wheels • Most pieces of equipment in operation today need fenders..
Material Handling Equipment (Scrapers, loaders, trucks, motor graders, dozers, etc.) • Shall have seat belts • Seat belts not required if operated only in the standup position • Seat belts not required if equipment does not have ROPS..
Earthmoving or compacting equipment with an obstructed view to the rear is not permitted, unless • It has an operational reverse signal alarm or • A signal person to provide directions..
When Driving Piles in an Excavation • Walls of the excavation to be sloped to the angle of repose
When the tops of driven piles are to be cut off • Suspend pile driving operations or • Cutting can proceed while driving piles provided that the pile driving operation is at least 2 times the length of the longest pile from the cutting operation
Marine Equipment (Barge) shall have available or be supplied with • At least one U.S. Coast Guard approved 30-inch lifering with at least 90 feet of line • At least one ladder to reach from the top of the apron to the surface of the water..
Employees walking or working on unguarded decks of barges shall be protected with • U.S. Coast Guard approved work vests or • Buoyant vests..