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1.1
Vital Safety Information for Owner/Management
As in any industrial environment, machines in a laundry that is not safely maintained can,
and sometimes do kill or maim personnel who come in contact with them. Regulatory author-
ities such as the
Occupational Safety and Health Administration in the USA
Agency for Safety and Health at Work in the European Union
representative (owner/management) ultimately responsible for a safe work environment. The in-
formation in this document can assist the owner/management in his responsibility to:
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recognize all foreseeable safety hazards and protect against these,
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ensure equipment can be safely used for the tasks needed,
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ensure equipment is adequately maintained,
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ensure that only appropriately trained and authorized personnel access equipment,
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provide the necessary information, instruction, and training,
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consult employees on safety issues of concern to them.
1.1.1
Preservation of Safe Product Design
Milnor
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machines are designed to meet numerous safety requirements. Owner/management is re-
sponsible to ensure that the machinery remains safe for the life of the machinery and, with regard
to automatic machine motion, machine motion areas are fully guarded in compliance with USA
National Standard ANSI Z8.1 (see the following section).
1.1.2
Safety in Laundry Design
The Milnor
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Applications Engineering department can provide assistance in laundry facility de-
sign and the correct matching of Milnor
NOTICE: The following information includes document numbers for Milnor
ments related to the design of laundries and the layout of equipment. All of these docu-
ments are available at web address https://milnor.sharefile.com/d-s8408ba617d244d98.
If you are not able to download any document, please contact the Milnor
ment to request a copy.
The activities that result in a safe workplace begin with the design of the facility, which must:
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BNUUUS08.C01 0000241874 A.4 B.5 A.11 12/11/20 8:32 AM Released
BNUUUS08.C02 0000243553 A.4 B.5 A.12 12/11/20 8:32 AM Released
BNUUUS08.C03 0000241931 A.4 B.5 A.13 12/11/20 8:32 AM Released
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machines with business needs.
B.5
12/11/20 8:32 AM
and the
hold the owner or his designated
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Pellerin Milnor Corporation
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