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Key Features:
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The Dust Collector Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electric shock
- Tripping hazard
- 2. Dust Collector Inspection
- Dust inhalation
- Eye irritation
- 3. Ensure Safe Installation Area
- Falling objects
- Slippery surfaces
- 4. Scheduling Maintenance Procedures
- Unintended stoppage of equipment
- Time pressure
- 5. Checking Electrical System
- Electrical hazards
- Fire risk
- 6. Installing Filters
- Pinching injuries
- Musculoskeletal strain
- 7. Connecting Ductwork
- Fall from height
- Overheating
- 8. Securing Dust Collector to Floor
- Slip/fall accidents
- Excessive noise exposure
- 9. Operational Testing
- Equipment malfunction
- Moving parts risk
- 10. Training Employees
- Lack of knowledge
- Distraction
- Communication issues
- 11. Cleaning Receptacles/Collecting Dust
- Exposure to hazardous dusts
- Manual handling injuries
- 12. Routine Maintenance and Inspections
- Inadequate maintenance
- Lack of system checks