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The Metal Wire Drawing Machine Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electric shock
- Hardware malfunction
- 2. Loading coils
- Physical injury from lifting
- Muscular strain
- 3. Coil feed control
- Wire entanglement
- Machine overload
- 4. Wire straightening
- Pinching hazard
- Abrasive injuries
- 5. Wire cleaning
- Rust exposure
- chemical burns
- 6. Wire drawing
- Excessive heat
- rapid wire movement
- 7. Lubrication application
- Lubricant exposure
- inhalation hazards
- 8. Utilising dies
- Die breakage
- abrasive injuries
- 9. Wire coiling/recoiling
- Entanglement risk
- physical exertion
- 10. Quality Inspection
- Defective product exposure
- repetitive strain
- 11. Maintenance
- Electric shock
- equipment malfunction
- 12. Dismantling
- Physical injury from lifting
- tripping hazards
- 13. Troubleshooting
- Electric shock
- hardware failure
- 14. Cleaning the machine
- Chemical exposure
- slips and falls
- 15. Emergency shut down
- Generic hazards depending on emergency
- 16. Storage of wires and raw material
- Hazardous stacking
- falling objects
- 17. Machine transportation
- Heavy object movement
- tripping
- 18. Waste management
- Improper waste disposal
- chemical exposure
- 19. Testing and calibration
- Inaccurate results
- equipment failure
- 20. Final inspection
- Rigorous repetition
- defective product exposure