Appendix A Shop Equipment Hazard Classification Matrix Hazard Level Low Medium High Hand tools (non powered) / Low Powerful portable/ bench top / light Large industrial tools General Design and medium power tools / Small industrial tools bench top tools Less than 24 volts (cordless) and Angle grinders Band saw (standing) less than 10 Amps (corded) hand Belt / Disc pedestal sander Cranes and Hoists (See PSU drill Bench grinder Crane, Hoist & Sling Program) 3d printers Blow molding machine Drill press (standing) Belt sander (hand) Circular saw Hydraulic/Mechanical Power Dremel tool Chop / Miter saws Press Hand tools (non-powered) Drill press (bench top) Jointer Heat guns Enclosed CNC machine Lathes Hot melt glue guns Horizontal band saw Milling machine (standing) Common Jig saw 24 V or higher (cordless) and 10 Open CNC mill Examples (Not an Laser cutters / engravers Amps or higher (corded) hand drill Power Press Brake all-inclusive list) Oven Laser cutting Power Shear Paint booth Manual brake Radial Arm Saw Palm sanders Manual shear Robot (not fully enclosed) Scroll saw Milling machine (bench top) Shaper/Moulder Soldering irons and guns Nail gun (all types) Surface grinder Thermal foam cutters Planer Table saw Plastic injection molding Vertical band saw Reciprocating saw (cordless or Welding/Brazing (See PSU Hot corded) Work Program) Robot (Fully Enclosed) Routers Table lift / Automobile lift Water jet machining center
Appendix A Shop Equipment Hazard Classification Matrix Hazard Level Low Medium High General Design Hand tools (non powered) / Low and medium power tools / Small bench top tools Powerful portable/ bench top / light industrial tools Large industrial tools Common Examples (Not an all-inclusive list) Less than 24 volts (cordless) and less than 10 Amps (corded) hand drill 3d printers Belt sander (hand) Dremel tool Hand tools (non-powered) Heat guns Hot melt glue guns Jig saw Laser cutters / engravers Oven Paint booth Palm sanders Scroll saw Soldering irons and guns Thermal foam cutters Angle grinders Belt / Disc pedestal sander Bench grinder Blow molding machine Circular saw Chop / Miter saws Drill press (bench top) Enclosed CNC machine Horizontal band saw 24 V or higher (cordless) and 10 Amps or higher (corded) hand drill Laser cutting Manual brake Manual shear Milling machine (bench top) Nail gun (all types) Planer Plastic injection molding Reciprocating saw (cordless or corded) Robot (Fully Enclosed) Routers Table lift / Automobile lift Water jet machining center Band saw (standing) Cranes and Hoists (See PSU Crane, Hoist & Sling Program) Drill press (standing) Hydraulic/Mechanical Power Press Jointer Lathes Milling machine (standing) Open CNC mill Power Press Brake Power Shear Radial Arm Saw Robot (not fully enclosed) Shaper/Moulder Surface grinder Table saw Vertical band saw Welding/Brazing (See PSU Hot Work Program)