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The Bail Cardboard And Plastic Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Misuse of equipment
- Poor manual handling
- Slips/trips/falls
- 2. Operate Bail Machine
- Noise exposure
- Operator injury due to mechanical failure
- 3. Feeding Cardboard and Plastic into the Machine
- Pinching/crushing injuries
- Dust inhalation
- 4. Use of Other Tools
- Incorrect tool use causing injury
- Electric shock
- 5. Clearing Jammed Materials
- Injury from moving machine parts
- Uncontrolled release of energy
- 6. Maintenance and Cleaning
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Slips/trips/falls
- 7. Waste Disposal
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 8. Stacking Bailed Material
- Falling objects
- Poor manual handling
- 9. Transporting Bails
- Vehicle accident
- Pedestrian collision
- 10. Storage of Bails
- Tripping over stored materials
- Falling objects
- 11. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate training leading to panic
- Poor communication leading to confusion
- 12. Decommissioning of Equipment
- Release of stored energy
- Contact with live electrical parts
- 13. Reporting Incidents
- Incomplete or incorrect data affecting the QHSE compliance
- Non-compliance to legislation
- 14. Training of New Staff
- Inadequate training leading to accidents
- Miscommunication
- 15. Regular Audits
- Inadequate assessment leading to undetected hazards
- Lack of adherence to procedures