RISK ASSESSMENT WOODTURNING Review date: January 2018 – WHO’S LOCATION DESCRIPTION OF HAZARD A B C PREVENTATIVE MEASURES AT RISK GENERAL Fire hazard multiple combustible materials ALL 1 3 3 Fire extinguisher available. No – smoking signage. Floor kept clear of debris LATHES No guards lead to eye damage, or drawing-in hazard with S, Y 2 2 4 Very closely supervised and hair or sleeves. Also serious abrasions if fingers catch on piece detailed instructions for use given, being turned including safety advice. Eye protection worn. Hair tied back and loose clothing removed LATHES Electrical supply safety danger if machine starts unexpectedly S, Y 2 2 4 Machine does not restart after – power cut. Mains switches high off ground WORK AREA Danger to children if they access area of machinery CH 1 2 2 Gate bolted and warning signage
RISK ASSESSMENT – WOODTURNING Review date: January 2018 LOCATION DESCRIPTION OF HAZARD WHO’S AT RISK A B C PREVENTATIVE MEASURES GENERAL Fire hazard – multiple combustible materials ALL 1 3 3 Fire extinguisher available. No smoking signage. Floor kept clear of debris LATHES No guards lead to eye damage, or drawing-in hazard with hair or sleeves. Also serious abrasions if fingers catch on piece being turned S, Y 2 2 4 Very closely supervised and detailed instructions for use given, including safety advice. Eye protection worn. Hair tied back and loose clothing removed LATHES Electrical supply safety – danger if machine starts unexpectedly S, Y 2 2 4 Machine does not restart after power cut. Mains switches high off ground WORK AREA Danger to children if they access area of machinery CH 1 2 2 Gate bolted and warning signage
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