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The Combination Sander Belt-Disc Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrical hazards
- Slip and trip hazards
- 2. Inspection
- Exposure to chemicals
- Moving parts hazards
- 3. Machine Setup
- Incorrect setup
- Bodily strain from lifting
- 4. Sanding Operation
- Dust inhalation
- Finger pinch points
- 5. Belt Replacement
- Accidental activation
- Abrasive belt slip
- 6. Disc Adjustment
- Inadequate guarding
- PPE misuse
- 7. Cleaning Process
- Splash risk of cleaning solvents
- Respiratory irritation
- 8. Quality Control
- Exposure to noise
- Eye strain
- 9. Waste Disposal
- Sharp particles
- Contamination hazards
- 10. Maintenance
- Muscular strain
- Entanglement in moving parts
- 11. Storage
- Falling objects
- Mislabeling of equipment
- 12. Emergency Shutdown
- Failure to shut off power
- Mishandling of emergency systems