In order to prevent persons from injury during installing, extension, dismantling, transportation and re-installing of conveyor belt installations due to the installation collapsing, the belt breaking or running away, the COP must at least address the following:
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Means of installing the conveyor belt safely; |
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Means of cutting, joining and extending any belt safely; |
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Means of clamping any belt safely; |
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Means of pulling any belt in safely; |
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The chemicals to be used during belt extensions and measures to address the risks associated with such chemicals; |
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Means of transporting any belt and structure to its new site or position; |
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Means to test the conveyor belt installation after installation and extension; and |
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Supporting the roll of belting on tressles. |