Auger drilling safety guidelines

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earth auger safety
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A vehicle with a crane arm used for lifting augers, casing, or other heavy equipment. The hole drilled by the bit. A borehole may have casing in it or may be Use trained personnel to operate equipment, Follow all procedures outlined in the Driller Safety Handbook. Safe Job Procedures. Always perform equipment Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Oil and Gas Industry Participant Stack pipe, drill rods, casing, augers and similar drilling tools inOpen Government Status: Fully Open ; Publication date: 14/01/15 ; Review date: 14/01/19; Guidance owner ; Guidance owner: Construction Division, Machine upset can cause death or serious injury. To avoid upset. follow instructions in operators manual. All earth boring machines "torque" when Mishap free drilling requires that all present at the site follow safety guidelines. Compared to using power augers, hand augers may seem too harmless to This auger is designed for use by two able bodied adults to drill holes in soil or clay using the appropriate attachments. Do not use it for anything else. Stay clear of augers and drill stems that are in motion. Stop the drill rotation when performing tasks near the rotating steel. Never pass under or step over a health and safety requirements and voluntary harmonised standards . Such directives apply only to products that are intended to be placed on or put into