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The Use Of Planer Machine Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect handling
- Equipment malfunction
- 2. Machine Startup
- Electrical shock
- Noise pollution
- 3. Positioning Material
- Hand injury
- Dust inhalation
- 4. Operating Machine
- Cut or puncture wound
- Machine jamming
- 5. Quality Check
- Eye strain
- Repetitive movement related injury
- 6. Off cuts disposal
- Tripping hazard
- Cutting injury from sharp object
- 7. End of shift machine shutdown
- Electrical shock
- Burns from hot surface
- 8. Regular Maintenance
- Inadequate Tools
- Uncontrolled release of energy (lockout/tagout)
- 9. Emergency Stoppage
- Panic-related injuries
- Rapid machine part movement
- 10. Clean up worksite
- Slipping/Tripping Hazard
- Chemical exposure
- 11. Storage of materials
- Falling object injuries
- Poor ergonomics due to incorrect storage
- 12.Routine checks
- Machinery deterioration
- Overheating
- 13.Operator changeover
- Communication failures
- Lack of information
- 14.Equipment calibration
- Inaccurate reading
- Over tight equipment leading to damage
- 15.Troubleshooting
- Electrical Shock
- Equipment malfunction
- 16.Initial set up
- Faulty parts
- Incorrect installation
- 17.Feed speed adjustments
- Human Error
- Equipment malfunction
- 18.Unplanned Stoppage
- Partial job
- Electrocution
- 19.Smooth planed wood
- Splinters causing injury
- Air borne dust injuring eyes
- 20.Packing
- Poor lifting technique
- Equipment tipping over