Belte r r a Cor p or at ion S afety M an ual D oc I D C H S M BE L 2 0 1 7 Pa g e 3 39 of 53 8 Doc u m e n t Identif icat ion S W P 012 P age Nu m b e r 13 OF 14 Doc u m e n t C r e ation Dat e F e bru a r y 02 2016 Im p le m e n tat ion Dat e Ma rc h 16 2016 7 5 Co n t a ct S t re s s e s o r P res s u r es a n d Rep eat e d Im p act s C ont ac t s t r es s ca n c om pr es s t i ss u es an d r e st r i ct t he nor m al bl ood f l ow i n t h at ar e a Leani ng ag ai nst a s u r f a ce re sti ng fo re a rms on the e dg e o f a de sk o r using th e ha nd or kne e a s a ha m mer a r e a ll e x a mpl e s of c ontac t stre ss Micr o da ma g e fr om re p e a ted c onta c t ca n ha v e a n a ddit ive e ff e c t and r e sult in i njur y sim il a r to a lar ge sing le blow T o r e duc e o r e li mi na te c o ntac t st r e ss use tool s or de vice s to s tr ike or pre ss obj e c ts i nto plac e r e loca te a kne e sw it c h to pre ss wit h the thigh or f oot choose tri gg e r de vice s that r e quire less f orc e a nd a ppl y e d g e p rote c tor s to a c ounter or d e sk 8 0 H AZ AR D ASSESSM E N T E L IMINA T ION AN D CON TRO L B e lt e r ra C orpor a ti on sha ll follow the Hie ra r c h y of c ontrols t o pro vide a sa f e wor k e nvironmen t t o a ll it s wor ke rs A risk a ssessme nt shall be c onduc ted to i de nti f y a n y c ur re nt or pot e nti a l haz a rds f or a ll MS I t y pe s wo rk a t B e lt e rr a T he re a fte r the b ra n c h man a ge r sa fe t y off i c e r a nd t he sa fe t y c omm it tee must make a ll a tt e mpt s to eli mi na te or if tha t i s not pra c ti c a ble mini mi z e the r isk of MS I to wor k e rs P e rsona l P rote c ti ve Equi pment must onl y b e a s a subst it ute f or e ng in e e rin g or a dmi nis tra ti ve c ontrol s if it is us e d in cir c umst a nc e s in whi c h thos e c ontrols ar e not pr a c ti c a ble B ra n c h mana ge r must w it hout dela y im pleme nt i nter im c ontrol m e a sur e s whe n the introduc ti on of pe rma ne nt cont rol me a su re s will be de la y e d 9 0 TRA IN IN G AN D E D UC ATION All emplo y e e s who ma y be e x pose d to a r isk of M S I sha ll be p rovide d with t ra ini ng a nd e duc a ti on in risk identifica ti on re late d to t he ir w ork W orke rs s ha ll a lso be tra ined in the e a rl y si g ns a nd s y mpt oms o f MS I s a nd th e ir potentia l he a lt h e ff e c ts W orke rs a ssi g n e d to t a sk s that re quire s spe c ific m e a sure s to cont rol the ris k of MS I sha ll be t ra ined in those me a sure s includi n g wo rk pr oc e dure s p e rso na l protec ti ve e quipm e nt a nd a n y other tr a ini ng identifie d to pre ve nt MS I t y pe inj urie s Tr a ini ng sh a ll be prov ide d e it he r in house or a thi r d pa rt y a s de t e rmine d b y the sa fe t y of fic e r o r the bra nc h man a g e r