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The Power Assisted Glass Cutting Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper training
- Safety gear not worn
- 2. Equipment setup
- Electrical fault
- Improper handling of equipment
- 3. Glass selection
- Incorrect glass type
- Manual handling injuries
- 4. Glass cutting
- Cuts from glass edges
- Repetitive strain injuries
- 5. Glass break-out
- Risk of breaking glass improperly
- Injuries due to broken glass
- 6. Edge treatment
- Cuts from sharp edges
- Eye injury from flying particles
- 7. Inspection and quality control
- Faulty product
- Manual handling injuries
- 8. Packaging and dispatch
- Manual handling injuries
- Incorrect labelling causing injury
- 9. Equipment maintenance
- Injury from improper shutdown
- Electrical faults
- 10. Waste disposal
- Injury from broken glass
- Hazardous waste disposal
- 11. Daily wrap up
- Fatigue leading to accidents
- Missed safety checks
- 12. Emergency procedures handling
- Improperly executed evacuation plans
- Panic-related accidents
- 13. Incident reporting
- Failure to report incident
- Inaccurate reporting leading to recurrence
- 14. First aid response
- Insufficient first aid skills
- Delay in providing aid
- 15. Communication
- Outline daily tasks
- Discuss emergency procedures
- 16. Training new staff
- Incomplete training
- Accident during on-job training
- 17. Machine calibration
- Out of calibration leading to defects
- Injury from mis-calibration
- 18. Use of personal protective equipment
- Incorrect wear or inadequate PPE
- dealing with contaminations
- 19. Monitoring and audit
- Failure to identify issues
- Non-adherence to monitoring protocols
- 20. Follow up on identified hazards
- Risks not mitigated
- Repeat incidents due to lack of follow-up