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The Maintenance Of Saw Blades Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trips
- Slips
- Falls
- Electrical Shock
- 2. Visual Inspection
- Eye Strain
- Cuts from Sharp Edges
- 3. Blade Removal
- Cut Hand
- Pinch Points
- 4. Cleaning of Blades
- Exposure to Chemicals
- Cuts from Sharp Edges
- 5. Sharpening Blades
- Flying sparks
- Noise Exposure
- Vibration
- Cut Hands
- 6. Quality Checking
- Eye Strain
- Hand Injury
- 7. Blade Reinstallation
- Pinch Points
- Cut Hand
- 8. Testing Saw
- Machinery Operation Risk
- Noise Exposure
- 9. Clean up Workplace
- Trips
- Slips
- Falls
- 10. Documenting Procedure
- Eye Strain from Screen
- Repetitive Strain Injuries
- 11. Maintain Tools & Equipment
- Injury from Improper Storage
- Electrical Shock
- 12. Safety Training
- Misunderstanding Risks
- Mental Stress
- 13. Regular Service and Checks
- Unknown Mechanical faults
- Neglected wear & Tear
- 14. Emergency Preparedness
- Mishandling Emergency equipment
- Panic
- 15. Reporting Incidents
- Psychological stress
- Miscommunication
- 16. Waste Disposal
- Chemical Exposure
- Cut Hands
- Heavy Lifting
- 17. Reviewing SWMS
- Repetitive Strain Injuries
- Mental Fatigue
- 18. Routine Inspection
- Unidentified Risks
- Neglected Wear & Tear
- 19. Power Shutdown
- Electric Shock
- Trips
- Slips
- Falls
- 20. Finish Work and Sign Off
- Hand Strain Writing
- Miscommunication