UCR EHS CHECKLIST 3D Printer RISK ASSESSMENT FORM Risk Rating Select – controls to be before controls Item Hazard description How exposed to hazard Recommended risk control measures – (when implemented controls are designed to reduce risk to as low as reasonably achievable) (High/Medium/ incorporated Low) In built HEPA filters and enclosed system Potential Health effects on Adequate ventilation or Local air exhaust system Fumes/Ultrafine respiratory system from long M 1 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Particles term exposure Enclosed system Contact with caustic bath Training, SOP & SDS L chemicals Contact with post Chemicals 2 processing chemicals and PPE: Gloves & Chemical Spill Clean-up Kit solvents Repairs and modifications by competent person only Contact with post processing chemicals Fire L Regular Maintenance & Electrical Inspection Test & Tag 3 Fire in unit due to electrical component failure Contact with hot extrusion Enclosed system head or finished model could L Heat Training & SOP 4 cause burns Contact of persons with live Restricted Access to Students parts. Repairs and modifications by competent person only Contact of persons with parts L Regular Maintenance & Electrical Inspection Test & Tag Electric Shock 5 which have become live under Training & Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) faulty conditions. Enclosed system around moving parts, guarding Entrapment/ L Training prior to operation of printer Contact with Moving Parts 6 Entanglement NOTE: Implementation of risk controls should be reviewed regularly to ensure they remain effective in minimizing injury/illness.
3D Printer RISK ASSESSMENT FORM UCR EHS CHECKLIST Item Hazard description How exposed to hazard Risk Rating – before controls (High/Medium/ Low) Recommended risk control measures – (when implemented controls are designed to reduce risk to as low as reasonably achievable) Select controls to be incorporated 1 Fumes/Ultrafine Particles Potential Health effects on respiratory system from long term exposure M In built HEPA filters and enclosed system Adequate ventilation or Local air exhaust system Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 2 Chemicals Contact with caustic bath chemicals Contact with post processing chemicals and solvents L Enclosed system Training, SOP & SDS PPE: Gloves & Chemical Spill Clean-up Kit 3 Fire Contact with post processing chemicals Fire in unit due to electrical component failure L Repairs and modifications by competent person only Regular Maintenance & Electrical Inspection Test & Tag 4 Heat Contact with hot extrusion head or finished model could cause burns L Enclosed system Training & SOP 5 Electric Shock Contact of persons with live parts. Contact of persons with parts which have become live under faulty conditions. L Restricted Access to Students Repairs and modifications by competent person only Regular Maintenance & Electrical Inspection Test & Tag Training & Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) 6 Entrapment/ Entanglement Contact with Moving Parts L Enclosed system around moving parts, guarding Training prior to operation of printer NOTE: Implementation of risk controls should be reviewed regularly to ensure they remain effective in minimizing injury/illness.
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