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The Mitre Guillotine Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Sharp edges
- Tripping hazards
- 2. Blade inspection
- Cutting injuries
- Flying debris
- 3. Material handling
- Manual lifting strains
- Slipping hazards
- 4. Machine setup
- Pinching fingers
- Incorrect positioning
- 5. Guillotine operation
- Hand or fingers caught in blades
- Eye injuries from flying particles
- 6. Adjustments and alignments
- Pinching fingers
- Moving parts accidents
- 7. Clearing waste material
- Tripping hazards
- Sharp edges
- 8. Stopping the machine
- Unexpected machine movement
- Failing to stop safely
- 9. Machine maintenance
- Exposure to chemicals
- Electrical hazards
- 10. Material sorting
- Heavy objects falling
- Manual lifting strains
- 11. Packaging finished products
- Manual lifting strains
- Tripping hazards
- 12. Clean up
- Wet surfaces
- Chemical exposure