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The Radial Arm Saw Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Flying debris
- inadequate workspace
- 2. Inspecting saw
- Electric shock
- faulty equipment
- 3. Setting measurement
- Ergonomic injury
- incorrect measurements
- 4. Positioning material
- Manual handling
- pinch points
- 5. Cutting material
- Kick back
- dust inhalation
- 6. Adjusting blade
- Blade contact
- excessive force
- 7. Removing waste
- Dust exposure
- trip hazards
- 8. Performing maintenance
- Electrical hazards
- tool malfunction
- 9. Lubricating the saw
- Fire risk
- chemical handling
- 10. Guard replacement
- Pinch points
- improper installation
- 11. Storing equipment
- Cluttered storage
- improper lifting
- 12. Cleaning workspace
- Slip and fall hazards
- dust exposure