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The Paper Roll Manipulation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trips
- spills
- manual handling injuries
- 2. Platform Inspection
- Falls
- slips
- equipment failure
- 3. Paper roll mounting
- Crush injuries
- equipment failure
- 4. Paper roll manipulation
- Strains and sprains
- pinch points
- 5. Tool calibration
- Electric shock
- tool malfunction
- 6. Operation setup
- Operator error
- miscommunication
- 7. Affixing paper to the core
- Cuts
- Pinch points
- 8. Machine startup
- Mechanical failure
- uncontrolled start-up
- 9. Machine operation
- Noise
- vibration
- flying debris
- 10. Idle operation check
- Caught-in/between hazards
- 11. Production monitoring
- Inattentiveness
- frequent adjustments
- 12. Roll changeover
- Manual handling injuries
- Uncoordinated movements
- 13. Machine shutdown
- Unexpected energy release
- Inadequate lockout/tagout
- 14. Site cleanup
- Slips
- trips
- falls
- 15. Waste disposal
- Proper lifting techniques
- Hazardous waste exposure
- 16. Equipment maintenance
- Caught-in/between hazards
- Electrocution risks
- 17. Machine reset
- Uncontrolled startup
- Operator error
- 18. Report documentation
- Eye strain
- repetitive stress injuries
- 19. End of shift procedures
- Exhaustion
- Negligence in safety protocols
- 20. Emergency shutdown
- Risk of panic
- Non-compliance with procedures