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Key Features:
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The Lathe Metal Cutting Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poor housekeeping
- Inadequate training
- 2. Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Unguarded moving parts
- 3. Machine Setup
- Entanglement
- Incorrect tool selection
- 4. Turning Operations
- Flying debris
- Eye injury
- 5. Grinding Operations
- Excessive noise
- Dust exposure
- 6. Drilling Operations
- Projectiles
- Repetitive motion injuries
- 7. Tool Changing
- Pinch points
- Burns from hot tools
- 8. De-burring Operations
- Sharp edges
- Hand injuries
- 9. Quality Inspection
- Strain from improper ergonomics
- Distraction leading to accidents
- 10. Coolant Management
- Chemical exposure
- Slips and falls
- 11. Waste Removal
- Manual handling injuries
- Environmental hazards
- 12. Shut Down & Clean Up
- Electrical hazards
- Slips
- trips
- and falls