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The Adjusting Pipe Cutter Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Falling objects
- Inhalation of dust
- 2. Set-Up
- Tripping hazard
- Noise exposure
- 3. Identify Cutter Type
- Inadequate lighting
- Mechanical error with cutter
- 4. Pipe Placement
- Misalignment
- Heavy lifting injury
- 5. Measurement
- Sharp edges cut skin
- Misread measurement
- 6. Marking out the Pipe
- Incorrect marking
- Slips and trips
- 7. Locking the Cutter
- Trapped fingers
- Incorrect locking technique
- 8. Cutting the Pipe
- Flying debris
- Noise exposure
- 9. Inspecting Cut
- Sharp edges
- Eye strain
- 10. De-burring Cut
- Contact with sharp edges
- Repetitive motion injury
- 11. Final Inspection
- Eye strain
- Inhalation of dust
- 12. Clean Up
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- Chemical contact
- 13. Tool Maintenance
- Electric shock
- Incorrect handling of tools
- 14. Waste Disposal
- Incorrect lifting
- Exposure to hazardous waste
- 15. Documentation of Work
- Inadequate lighting
- Errors in documentation
- 16. Post Work Assessment
- Missed hazards
- Inaccurate assessment
- 17. Breakdown & Pack Away
- Lifting injuries
- Trips and falls
- 18. Daily Tool Checks
- Electric shock
- Incorrect handling of tools
- 19. Job Completion & Sign-Off
- Inaccurate documentation
- Missed hazards
- 20. Review and Improve Procedures
- Non-compliance with updates
- Missed hazard