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The Metal Buffing Wheel Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 5. Initial Testing
- Uncontrolled machine movement
- intense noise
- 6. Operation
- Burns from hot materials
- musculoskeletal disorders
- 7. Breaks
- Slips and falls
- touching hot machine
- 8. Clean-up
- Ingesting chemical cleaning products
- skin burns
- 9. Wheel Removal
- Detachment incident
- dropping heavy object onto foot
- 10. Machine Shut-down
- Electrical shock
- unexpected energy release
- 11. Maintenance
- Contact with sharp objects
- contacting running equipment
- 12. Emergency Procedures
- Panic and consequent injuries
- 13. Clean-up
- Ingesting chemical cleaning products
- sharp object injuries
- 14. Hazardous Waste Handling
- Skin burns from chemicals
- musculoskeletal strain
- 15. Storage
- Slips and falls
- falling objects causing injury