PHYSICAL Control Measures Risk Risk(s) Associated / H/M/L Person(s) Target Date / Further Ref Hazard Description (with Responsible Status Current Controls Actions Required controls) 016 Radiation N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A PHYSICAL Control Measures Risk Risk(s) Associated / H/M/L Person(s) Target Further Ref Hazard Description (with Responsible Date / Current Controls Actions Required controls) Status 017 Vibration With 1st Damage to Equipment used Source Head of current October nerves and and maintained in information from School and 2014 Hand-held supply accordance with manufacturer on controls: Technical M power tools manufacturer’s vibration Officer Hand Arm instructions exposure levels vibration and maximum With exposure Task rotation used Actions Who is harmed: times for use finger” to minimise “white applied Staff members exposure Implement Carpal tunnel L Students syndrome Regular breaks are engineering Sensitive risk controls to reduce taken from use Whole Body groups: vibration levels vibration Equipment is young e.g. dampening exposure mounted and not persons materials
PHYSICAL Ref Hazard Risk(s) Associated / Description Control Measures Risk H/M/L (with controls) Person(s) Responsible Target Date / Status Current Controls Further Actions Required 016 Radiation N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A PHYSICAL Ref Hazard Risk(s) Associated / Description Control Measures Risk H/M/L (with controls) Person(s) Responsible Target Date / Status Current Controls Further Actions Required 017 Vibration Hand-held power tools Who is harmed: Staff members Students Sensitive risk groups: young persons Damage to nerves and supply Hand Arm vibration exposure “white finger” Carpal tunnel syndrome Whole Body vibration exposure Equipment used and maintained in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions Task rotation used to minimise exposure Regular breaks are taken from use Equipment is mounted and not Source information from manufacturer on vibration exposure levels and maximum times for use Implement engineering controls to reduce vibration levels e.g. dampening materials With current controls: M With Actions applied L Head of School and Technical Officer 1st October 2014
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