IMPACT AND CUTTING INJURIES Ensure that operator is trained Vehicle may fall onto a Can anyone be crushed/cut/struck etc. due in the safe operation of a person working to: vehicle jack. underneath the vehicle Material falling off the plant? Severe Unlikely High In the event that: Y N Ensure the vehicle jack and the jack is not Uncontrolled/unexpected movement of Severe Unlikely High associated equipment (e.g. axle Y N positioned correctly plant/load? stands) are serviced an axle stand is not Lack of capacity to slow, stop or appropriately. Y N used after lifting the immobilise plant? vehicle up The plant tipping or rolling over? Ensure jacks only used where Y N the jack is placed on the surface conditions are firm, an uneven surface. Parts of the plant disintegrating or Major Rare Medium Y N stable and level. collapsing? Contact with moving parts during testing, Ensure handbrake/footbrake is inspection, operation, maintenance, Y N operation. cleaning or repair? Being thrown off or under the plant? Y N Ensure axle stands are used once the vehicle has been lifted Contact with sharp or flying objects? Y N up. (e.g. work pieces being ejected) The mobility of the plant? Y N Ensure safe working loads are Inappropriate parts and accessories not exceeded. Y N being used? Other Y N Hazards Inspected Risk Assessment Description of Risk Control Measures Cons Like Risk
IMPACT AND CUTTING INJURIES Can anyone be crushed/cut/struck etc. due to: Vehicle may fall onto a person working underneath the vehicle In the event that: the jack is not positioned correctly an axle stand is not used after lifting the vehicle up the jack is placed on an uneven surface. Ensure that operator is trained in the safe operation of a vehicle jack. Ensure the vehicle jack and associated equipment (e.g. axle stands) are serviced appropriately. Ensure jacks only used where the surface conditions are firm, stable and level. Ensure handbrake/footbrake is operation. Ensure axle stands are used once the vehicle has been lifted up. Ensure safe working loads are not exceeded. Material falling off the plant? Y N Severe Unlikely High Uncontrolled/unexpected movement of plant/load? Y N Severe Unlikely High 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 Major Rare Medium Contact with moving parts during testing, inspection, operation, maintenance, cleaning or repair? Y N Being thrown off or under the plant? Y N Contact with sharp or flying objects? (e.g. work pieces being ejected) Y N The mobility of the plant? Y N Inappropriate parts and accessories being used? Y N Other Y N Hazards Inspected Risk Assessment Description of Risk Control Measures Cons Like Risk
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