IBM 3278 Series Maintenance Information page 10

11. All safety devices such as guards, shields, signs, ground
wires, etc., shall be restored after maintenance.
12. Each Customer Engineer is responsible to be certain
that no action on his part renders product unsafe or
exposes hazards to customer personnel.
13. Place removed machine covers in a safe out·of-the-way
place where no one can trip over them.
14. All machine covers must be in place before machine is
returned to customer.
15. Always place CE tool kit away from wal k areas where
no one can trip over it !i.e., under desk or table).
16. Avoid to~ching mechanical moving parts (i.e., when
lubricating, checking for play, etc.).
17. When using stroboscope - do not touch ANYTHING -
it may be moving.
18. Avoid wearing loose clothing that may be caught in
machinery. Shirt sleeves must be left buttoned or
rolled above the elbow.
19. Ties must be tucked in shirt or have a tie clasp
(preferably nonconductive) approximately 3 inches
from end. Tie chains are not recommended.
20. Before powering up or starting equipment, make
certain other CEs and customer personnel are not in
a hazardous position.
21. Maintain good housekeeping in area of machines while
performing and after completing maintenance.
22. Even though preventive measures are taken, accidents
do occur. CEs and support personnel should be
prepared to follow emergency first aid procedures as
outlined below.
First Aid - General
1. If accidental electrocution occurs:
a. Remove power source before touching victim.
b. If power cannot be removed, pull victim away from
equipment by using non-conductive material such
as a broom handle, leather belt, or necktie.
c. Immediately begin rescue breathing; see below.
d. Begin CPR if necessary and only if trained person is
available.
e. Call a doctor.
Have someone summon medical aid.
f. Remain in position.
After victim revives, be ready to resume respiration
if necessary.
2. For serious injury:
a. Summon medical aid.
b. Do not move victim unless absolutely necessary
to
remove from danger.
c. Attempt to stop serious bleeding by using pressure
points or a pressure bandage.
d. Loosen clothing and keep victim warm.
Artificial Respiration
General Considerations
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1. Start Immediately, Seconds Count
Do not wait or look for help or stop to loosen clothing,
warm the victim or apply stimulants.
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