Maintain red emergency stop button in good working order and ensure it is checked regularly as part of the maintenance schedule. Risk Assessment Description of Risk Control Measures Hazards Inspected Cons Like Risk Level IMPACT AND CUTTING The exposed moving drill hands and Ensure operator’s Can anyone be crushed/cut/struck etc. due bit presents a risk to an body parts are kept clear of to: hands and moving parts during operation operator’s body parts. and maintenance. Material falling off the plant? Y N Uncontrolled/unexpected movement of Ensure work pieces are Y N plant/load? appropriately secured prior to Lack of capacity to slow, stop or drilling. Y N immobilise plant? The plant tipping or rolling over? Ensure appropriate PPE is worn Y N whilst operating the equipment Parts of the plant disintegrating or Moderate Rare Low Y N (e.g. eye protection). collapsing? Contact with moving parts during testing, Moderate Possible Medium Ensure that appropriate inspection, operation, maintenance, Y N guarding is installed and in good cleaning or repair? working order prior to operation Being thrown off or under the plant? Y N (e.g., drill chuck guard).
Maintain red emergency stop button in good working order and ensure it is checked regularly as part of the maintenance schedule. Hazards Inspected Risk Assessment Description of Risk Control Measures Cons Like Risk Level IMPACT AND CUTTING Can anyone be crushed/cut/struck etc. due to: The exposed moving drill bit presents a risk to an operator’s hands and body parts. Ensure operator’s hands and body parts are kept clear of moving parts during operation and maintenance. Ensure work pieces are appropriately secured prior to drilling. Ensure appropriate PPE is worn whilst operating the equipment (e.g. eye protection). Ensure that appropriate guarding is installed and in good working order prior to operation (e.g., drill chuck guard). Material falling off the plant? Y N Uncontrolled/unexpected movement of plant/load? Y N Lack of capacity to slow, stop or immobilise plant? Y N The plant tipping or rolling over? Y N Parts of the plant disintegrating or collapsing? Y N Moderate Rare Low Contact with moving parts during testing, inspection, operation, maintenance, cleaning or repair? Y N Moderate Possible Medium Being thrown off or under the plant? Y N
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