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The Hydraulic Press Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Machinery malfunction
- Improper staff training
- 2. Machine inspection
- Mechanical failure
- No safety procedures followed
- 3. Operating hydraulic press
- Hands trapped
- Eye injury from flying debris
- 4. Materials handling
- Heavy lifting
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 5. Cleaning and maintenance
- Chemical spills
- Electrical shocks
- 6. Fault reporting and repair
- Aggravation of existing injuries
- Incorrect use of tools
- 7. Emergency Response Preparation
- Lack of proper emergency response
- panic
- 8. Equipment Testing
- Equipment malfunction
- Unscheduled shutdown
- 9. Loading Material
- Incorrect loading
- Load imbalance
- 10. Unloading Material
- Manual handling issues
- Collision
- 11. Shutdown
- Inadequate safety procedures
- Mechanical faults
- 12. Waste disposal
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Inadequate disposal methods
- 13. Hazardous Materials Handling
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Lack of protective equipment
- 14. Staff Training
- Inadequate skills
- Ignorance on safety measures
- 15. Equipment operations review
- Defective machinery
- Inadequate supervision