7-10 Machine Rescue

Question 1

What does Energy Control for Rescue (ECR) mean?

Answer 1

energy control method when rescue is a viable option.

Question 2

Lock- Out

Answer 2

isolation of power and/ or securing a control device to machinery/ equipment, device, thing which will secure it in off position or disconnected position w/ locking/ comntrol device.

Question 3

Tag- Out

Answer 3

the use of DANGER- DO NOT OPERATE tags to warn/ forbid others from operating/ moving the tagged device and indicate who is perfoming work.

Question 4

LOTO (Lock- Out Tag- Out)

Answer 4

LOTO for repair/ maintenance requires area to be locked out and tested before anyone makes entry

Question 5

What is to be done with equipment/ machinery in even of obvious death?

Answer 5

it shall not be altered/ tampered with/ moved w/o approval of PRP investigators of MOL rep

Question 6

What is consideration for energy sources in volved in incident?

Answer 6

energy sources shall be shu-off/ controlled prior to proceeding with extrication (ECR- Energy Control for Rescue)

Question 7

Whom shall be notified by IC of Machine Rescue? (3)

Answer 7

1. PRP
2. EMS
3. MOL

Question 8

What Officers shall be established? (2)

Answer 8

1. Rescue Sector Officer (RSO)

2. Incident Saftey Officer (ISO)

Question 9

What are the responsibilities of RSO during machine rescue? (5)

Answer 9

1. all moving parts of machine are secured
2. all energy sources to machinery involved are control and managed
3. assist IC w/ development and implementation of Incident Action Plan
4. Complete Machinery Rescue Worksheet as req’d
5. supervise rescue activities