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The Programming Auto Felling Machines Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect machine setup
- inadequate training
- 2. Loading Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- falling objects
- 3. Machine Setup
- Pinching
- crush injuries from moving parts
- 4. Programming
- Errors leading to unexpected behaviour
- electrical hazards
- 5. Safety Checks
- Inadequate equipment inspection
- failure checks
- 6. Operation
- Noise exposure
- flying debris
- 7. Control Monitoring
- Reactions to alarms
- inconsistencies in operation
- 8. Material Removal
- Manual handling injuries
- falling materials
- 9. Shutdown Procedure
- Energy discharge
- incorrect shutdown process
- 10. Maintenance
- Electrical dangers
- moving parts exposure
- 11. Periodic Inspection
- Failing to detect damage or wear
- improper maintenance
- 12. Error Correction
- Injury due to hurried work
- improper knowledge of error
- 13. House Keeping
- Trip hazards
- poor visibility
- 14. Emergency Procedures
- Failure to adequately respond to emergencies
- 15. Evaluation and Debrief
- Ensuring all procedure were correctly followed
- ensuring no injuries occurred