TPM

1.    AM is The Culture Change Pillar. Poor AM implementation will inhibit the successful sustained implementation of TPM. 2. TPM is related to people, not only machines.  The fundamental cultural / behavioral change of the TPM AM Pillar requires a real commitment to training and education. 3. It is…

Zero trapping or catching 1 Definition: A body part getting crushed, twisted, etc. by being trapped between objects 2 In broad terms, there are two types of trapping incident: – Caused by own actions, e.g. operator gets hand trapped when trying to wipe dirt off a moving roller. -Caused by…

2.8 Using Safety Tags and Maps (1) Safety tags If an on-site safety inspection reveals a hazard, but nothing is done about it, the inspection will have served no purpose. Also, if the hazard is not clearly indicated, a person doing a safety check at a later date will not…

1. The Importance of Safety, Health and the Environment 1.1 An Overview of SHE The particular activities undertaken within a SHE programme will depend to a great extent on the prevailing attitudes toward safety, health and the environment in the company and the local community. Because of this, TPM does…