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____ Are compressors equipped with pressure relief valves and pressure gauges? ____ Are compressor air intakes installed and equipped so as to ensure that only clean uncontaminated air enters compressor? ____ Are air filters installed on the compressor intake? ____ Are compressors operated and lubricated in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations? ____ Are safety devices on compressed air system checked frequently? ____ Before any repair work is done on the pressure system of a compressor, is the pressure bled off and the system locked-out? ____ Are signs posted to warn of the automatic starting feature of the compressors? ____ Is the belt drive system totally enclosed to provide protection for the front, back, top, and sides? ____ Is it strictly prohibited to direct compressed air towards a person? ____ Are employees prohibited from using highly compressed air for cleaning purposes? ____ If compressed air is used for cleaning off clothing, is the pressure reduced to less than 30 psi? ____ When using compressed air for cleaning, do employees wear protective chip guarding and personal protective equipment? ____ Are safety chains or other suitable locking devices used at couplings of high pressure hose lines where a connection failure would create a hazard? ____ Before compressed air is used to empty containers of liquid, is the safe working pressure of the containers checked? ____ When compressed air is used with abrasive blast cleaning equipment, is the operating valve a type that must held open manually? ____ When compressed air is used to inflate auto tires, is a clip-on chuck and an inline regulator preset to 40 psi required? ____ Is it prohibited to use compressed air to clean up or move combustible
dust if such action could cause the dust be suspended in the air and cause
a fire or explosion hazard?
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