NOISE Moderate Unlikely Medium Operation of the Ensure appropriate hearing Can anyone using the plant, or in the vicinity equipment can result in protection is worn whilst Y N of the plant, suffer injury due to exposure to high noise levels. operating the equipment. noise? VIBRATION Can anyone be injured or suffer ill-health Y N from exposure to vibration? FRICTION Can anyone be burnt due to contact with Y N moving parts, materials or surfaces of the plant? SUFFOCATION Can anyone be suffocated due to lack of Y N oxygen, or atmospheric contamination? CONDITION Is a hazard likely due to the age and condition of the plant? (Consider how hard Y N the machine has been worked, and whether it is used constantly or rarely). Can anyone be injured as a result of the plant not serviced appropriately and/or Y N maintained in line with manufacturer’s recommendations? Hazards Inspected Risk Assessment Description of Risk Control Measures Cons Like Risk Level SLIPS/TRIPS/FALLS Can anyone using the plant, or in the vicinity of the plant, slip, trip or fall due to: Uneven, slippery or steep work Y N surfaces?
NOISE Can anyone using the plant, or in the vicinity of the plant, suffer injury due to exposure to noise? Y N Moderate Unlikely Medium Operation of the equipment can result in high noise levels. Ensure appropriate hearing protection is worn whilst operating the equipment. VIBRATION Can anyone be injured or suffer ill-health from exposure to vibration? Y N FRICTION Can anyone be burnt due to contact with moving parts, materials or surfaces of the plant? Y N SUFFOCATION Can anyone be suffocated due to lack of oxygen, or atmospheric contamination? Y N CONDITION Is a hazard likely due to the age and condition of the plant? (Consider how hard the machine has been worked, and whether it is used constantly or rarely). Y N Can anyone be injured as a result of the plant not serviced appropriately and/or maintained in line with manufacturer’s recommendations? Y N Hazards Inspected Risk Assessment Description of Risk Control Measures Cons Like Risk Level SLIPS/TRIPS/FALLS Can anyone using the plant, or in the vicinity of the plant, slip, trip or fall due to: Uneven, slippery or steep work surfaces? Y N
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