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The Operating Tyre Shredder Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trips and falls
- Incorrect handling of equipment
- 2. Machine Set Up
- Entanglement in moving parts
- Electrical shock
- 3. Tyre Loading
- Falling objects
- Back injury from manual lift
- Slips and falls
- 4. Machine Operation
- Noise exposure
- Vibration exposure
- 5. Tyre Shredding
- Flying debris
- Cuts or lacerations
- 6. Cleaning and Maintenance
- Contact with sharp parts
- Exposure to dust
- 7. Waste Disposal
- Cut injuries from sharp materials
- Heavy lifting injuries
- 8. Emergency Response
- Poor knowledge of procedures
- Panic situation
- Physical harm
- 9. Shut Down Procedure
- Incorrect machine shutdown
- Possible residual energy
- 10.Clearing Jams
- Entrapment in machinery
- Cut injuries
- 11.Use of Personal Protective Equipment
- Improper use of PPE
- Inadequate PPE
- 12.Accidental Startup
- Unexpected machine start
- Accidents during repairs
- 13.Inspection before Use
- Faulty equipment
- Omission of safety inspections
- 14.Replacement of Worn Out Parts
- Unexpected machine start
- Wrong replacement parts
- 15. Storage of Equipment
- mishandling stored equipment
- improper storage location
- 16. Manual Handling Instruction
- Incorrect lifting technique
- Overexertion
- 17. Lockout/Tagout Procedure
- Accidental startup
- Failure to disconnect power
- 18.System Start-up Instruction
- Unexpected equipment operation
- Incorrect start-up sequence
- 19.Quality Control Checks
- Misinterpretation of data
- Lapse in checks
- 20.Training and Competency Assessment
- Insufficient training
- Noncompliance with procedures