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The Metal Tap And Die Set Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper setup
- Tripping over tools
- 2. Tool inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Sharp edges
- 3. Hazard identification
- Inadequate training
- Ignorance of potential hazards
- 4. Die selection
- Incorrect size
- Wear and tear
- 5. Clamping the Material
- Slippage
- Finger injury
- 6. Lubricating the Die
- Chemical exposure
- Slippery surfaces
- 7. Cutting the Thread
- Eye injuries from metal filings
- Cuts
- 8. Inspecting the Thread
- Poor lighting
- Fatigue
- 9. Re-threading if necessary
- Repetitive strain injury
- Physical fatigue
- 10. Unclamping the Material
- Pinching fingers
- Dropped material
- 11. Cleaning up the Work Area
- Trip hazards from debris
- Cut hazard from discarded metal scrap
- 12. Storing the Tap and Die Set
- Incorrect storage
- Strains from heavy lifting
- 13. Focus on Personal Hygiene
- Chemical residue on skin
- Eye irritation
- 14. Reporting Incidents or Hazards
- Fear of reprisal
- Not knowing procedures
- 15. Reviewing SWMS Compliance
- Complacency
- Lack of awareness of updated standards
- 16. Emergency Procedures
- Panic in the event of an accident
- Lack of knowledge of emergency procedures
- 17. Regular Tool Maintenance
- Failing to maintain tools
- Lack of necessary parts/tools for maintenance
- 18. Wear Appropriate PPE
- Inadequate PPE
- Damaged/non-compliant PPE
- 19. Regular Breaks
- Fatigue
- Loss of focus
- 20. Safe disposal of waste
- Ignorance about disposal procedure
- Hazard of sharp objects