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The Metal Chamfering Tool Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate lighting
- unprotected moving parts
- 2. Machine Setup
- Uncontrolled release of energy
- incorrect installation of tool
- 3. Pre-Operational Checks
- Defective equipment
- slips & falls
- 4. Operation
- Noise exposure
- vibration white finger
- 5. Loading/Unloading Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- strikes against objects
- 6. Regular Cleaning
- Exposure to chemicals
- hand-arm vibration
- 7. Maintenance Operations
- Electrical hazards
- entanglement in moving parts
- 8. Adjustments/Alignments
- Accidental start-up
- flying particles
- 9. Tooling Changes
- Pinch points
- cuts from sharp edges
- 10. Shut-down
- Trapped fingers
- unexpected machine movements
- 11. Emergency Stop
- Insufficient reaction time
- ineffectual stop mechanisms
- 12. Waste Disposal
- Sharp items
- hazardous materials
- 13. Planned Inspection
- Defective tools
- unsafe work practices
- 14. Troubleshooting
- Use of incorrect tools
- impatience leading to risks
- 15. De-commissioning
- Insufficient training
- incorrect procedures
- 16. Storage
- Improper storage causing potential trips/falls
- poor housekeeping
- 17. Machine Movement
- Crush injuries
- feet run over by machine wheels
- 18. Running Tests
- Incorrect settings causing accidents
- unprotected moving parts
- 19. Overload Conditions
- Machine breakdown causing harm
- electrical faults
- 20. Regular Training & Briefings
- Misunderstood instructions
- lack of communication/information