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The Edge Bander Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips and trips
- 2. Machine set-up
- Crushing
- Falls from height
- 3. Material loading
- Pinch points
- Dropping objects
- 4. Panel cutting
- Flying debris
- Noise
- 5. Edge trimming
- Cutting injuries
- Repetitive strain injury
- 6. Gluing process
- Exposure to harmful fumes
- Eye irritation
- 7. Band application
- Entanglement
- Feed roller hazards
- 8. End trimming
- Kickback
- Noise
- 9. Excess removal
- Sharp edges
- Projectiles
- 10. Edge scraping
- Repetitive strain injury
- Hand-arm vibration syndrome
- 11. Buffing
- Entanglement
- Dust inhalation
- 12. Quality check
- Ergonomic stressors
- Eye strain
- 13. Unloading and storage
- Manual handling injuries
- Falling objects
- 14. Equipment maintenance
- Electrical hazards
- Mechanical failure
- 15. Clean-up
- Slips and trips
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals