Uburyo bwo gufunga abantu badafite aho bahuriye n'ifungwa
Kugenzura ingufu ziteza akaga mu ntambwe 8
Inganda zikora ubusanzwe ziba zuzuye imashini zikora kandi abazikora bakareba ko intego z’umusaruro zigerwaho. Ariko, rimwe na rimwe, ibikoresho bigomba gusanwa cyangwa gusuzumwa. Kandi iyo bibaye, hashyirwaho uburyo bwo kwirinda impanuka bwitwa lockout tagout (LOTO) kugira ngo hakumirwe gutangira gutunguranye cyangwa kurekura ingufu zabitswe. Ibikoresho birafungwa, bigafungwa kandi bigashyirwaho ikimenyetso, kandi muri rusange ntibikora. Cyangwa se ni ko bimeze?
Impanuka zikomoka ku buryo butari bwo bwo gukora LOTO, ku bw'amahirwe make, zibaho. Mu by'ukuri, akenshi ziba ku rutonde rw'amahame 10 ya mbere akunze kuvugwa na OSHA.[1] Kudashyira ingufu mu kaga bishobora gutera imvune zikomeye ku bakozi (cyangwa ndetse n'urupfu) ziterwa no gutwika, gukomeretsa, gukomeretsa, gukata cyangwa kuvunika ibice by'umubiri.[2] Kandi, aho bakorera hashobora no gucibwa amande, niba bigaragaye ko amahame ya OSHA yo gufunga abakozi atakurikijwe.
Iri hame, The Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) (29 CFR 1910.147), rigaragaza ingamba zo kugenzura ubwoko butandukanye bw'ingufu ziteza akaga.[3] Ibi ni ingenzi cyane ku kazi no ku bakozi, kuko gahunda zemewe zo gufunga abakozi zituma abakozi badashobora gukomereka ndetse n'urupfu.
Mbere yuko habaho gufungira hanze…
Niba urimo kuvugurura cyangwa kongeramo imashini n'ibikoresho bishya ku kazi, ni ibisanzwe gutekereza mbere y'igihe ku buryo uzahugura abakozi bawe. Ariko mbere y'uko ibi biba, uzakenera kwandika inzira zo kugenzura ingufu z'ibikoresho zigaragaza urwego, uburenganzira, amategeko n'ubuhanga abakozi bazakoresha.[4] By'umwihariko, uzakenera gushyiramo:
Uburyo bwo gukoresha inzira
Intambwe zo gufunga, kwitandukanya, gufunga no kurinda imashini
Intambwe zo gushyira no gukuraho ibikoresho byo gufunga no gufunga
Uburyo bwo kumenya inshingano ku bikoresho byo gufunga hanze
Uburyo bwo gupima imashini kugira ngo harebwe ko ibikoresho bifunga abantu n'izindi ngamba zo kugenzura ingufu zikoreshwa mu gupima ingufu zikora neza
Kugira ngo abakozi bakorana n'imashini n'ibikoresho bakomeze kubahiriza amategeko, bagomba guhugurwa kugira ngo bamenye inshingano zabo za LOTO kandi basobanukirwe amahame ya OSHA.

Igihe cyo kohereza: Ukwakira-29-2022
