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The Prevent Entanglement In Moving Parts Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect equipment
- improper training
- lack of safety awareness
- 2. Equipment Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- unguarded moving parts
- 3. Area setup
- Obstructed working area
- inadequate lighting
- 4. Planning job tasks
- Lack of communication
- misunderstood instructions
- 5. Operating the machine
- Entanglement in moving parts
- getting hit by flying objects
- 6. Machine maintenance
- Electrocution
- slipping on oil spills
- failure to lockout machine
- 7. Dismantling machine
- Risk of falling machinery
- trapped fingers or limbs
- careless handling of parts
- sharp edges
- 8. Tool handling
- Inappropriate use of tools
- high noise level from power tools
- flying debris
- 9. Clearing work area
- Tripping over leftover materials
- cuts or punctures from waste materials
- 10. Handling chemicals
- Burns from corrosive chemicals
- inhalation of toxic fumes
- 11. Loading/Unloading machine
- Back injuries from heavy lifting
- crushing injuries from dropped loads
- 12. Working at height
- Falls from heights
- dropped tools or equipment hitting workers below
- 13. Final inspection
- Missing minor faults
- complacency leading to missed checks
- 14. Shutdown
- Improper shutdown procedures causing injury or machine damage
- 15. Cleaning up
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- risk of cuts or slip and falls due to wet flooring
- 16. Emergency procedures
- Panic during emergency leading to injuries
- not knowing correct procedures
- 17. Review job tasks
- Failure to learn from errors
- disregard for feedback
- 18. Reporting
- Delayed or inaccurate reporting of hazards or incidents
- 19. Follow up inspections
- Overlooking recurring issues due to complacency
- missed maintenance schedules
- 20. Comprehensive equipment checkup
- Not detecting symptoms of wear and tear
- incomplete reporting