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BASIC OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

PLANT
GROUP 2 - ME4A
POWER
INDUSTRY
COAL-FIRED
POWER PLANT
Coal fired power
stations

Burn coal to make


steam in order to
generate electricity
POWER GENERATION
PROCESS
Pulverized coal fed into the
boiler to produce steam

Superheated steam passes


to the turbine to produce
mechanical energy

Generator converts
mechanical energy into
electrical energy

POWER GENERATION
PROCESS
BASIC OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

OCCUPATIONAL
SAFETY IN POWER
PLANT FACILITY
Power Plant Safety Controls
Crusher House Safety
Boiler and Turbine Safety
Switchgear, Transformers, and Genset Safety
COLD STORAGE AND
HANDLING AREAS
Dust Accumulation

Fire Hazard

Personal injuries due to


machines

Entanglement due to rotary


parts

Fall from height


POWER PLANT SAFETY CONTROL

Pull Cord Switch

Vibrating Feeder

Flap Gates

Magnetic Separator
POWER PLANT SAFETY CONTROL

Metal Detectors

Belt Weigher

Reclaim Hopper
CRUSHER
HOUSE
-area designed to reduced large
coal into smaller coal
WORKING PRINCIPLE OF THE CRUSHER HOUSE
CRUSHER HOUSE
HAZARDS
Risk of Falling

Cut/Crush Injuries

Respiratory Problems

Moving Parts Entanglement

Electric hazard
CRUSHER HOUSE SAFETY CONTROL
Dust collector and blower

Propper illumination

sufficient lubrication and maintenance

Sprinkler System

PPE

Emergency stop
BOILER HAZARDS

Back fire/ Explosion/ Burns

Risk of Falling

Hot Steam Leakage

Moving Parts Entanglement


BOILER SAFETY
CONTROLS
Inspection of pump inlets and
loose connectionssion/ Burns
Regular checking of safety
valves
Inspect the boiler regularly for
leaks, cracks, and other
damage.
Never operate the boiler
without proper ventilation.
COMPONENTS
AND
DEFINITION

SWITCH BLACK START


GEAR TRANSFORMERS
GENSET
Switchgear is an electrical device A transformer is a device
The standby diesel
used to switch, control, and that transfers electric energy
generator set can start up
protect circuits and devices in an from one alternating-current
the entire plant from a dead
electrical power system. It is circuit to one or more other
bus, without lights and
usually connected to an electric circuits, either increasing
without any power, Hence,
supply system and utilised in low- (stepping up) or reducing
the name Black Start.
and high-voltage power (stepping down) the voltage.
transformers.
SWITCH GEAR,
TRANSFORMER AND
BSDG HAZARDS
Fire Hazard

Risk of Falling, Tripping,


and Slipping

Hot Surface

Electric Shock

Possible Short Circuit


SWITCH GEAR, TRANSFORMER AND BSDG
SAFETY CONTROLS
Switch off, isolate, and properly tag circuits before doing any
work
Electrical equipment, bays, circuits should be identified by
proper viewable labels
Availability of required personal protective equipment is
important
Should not allow any unauthorized person to enter in the
working place.
Display danger board at the place of work.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
THANK YOU
GROUP 2 - ME4A

DEANG, JEROME KYLE


DULLAVIN, CHARLES VINCE ANTHONY
GOGOLIN, YULA MAXINE
MEDINA, ARNEL
TOLENTINO, CELESTE

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