Conveyor Maintenance Safety

The dangers of working on and around conveyors in an active aggregate operation are addressed. The safety message is reinforced with interviews with on-site supervisors at working aggregate plants: Penalties for failure to enforce regulations. Dangers of maintenance on a moving conveyor, Lockout/Tagout procedures for conveyors, Shut down and re-start procedure following MSHA regulations, New employee cautions and orientation. (17 minutes).