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The Beam Saw Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect set-up
- Operator fatigue or inexperience
- 2. Operating Controls
- Inadequate training
- Electrical hazards
- 3. Cutting Material
- Kickback
- Flying debris
- 4. Blade changing
- Risk of injury
- Blade breakage
- 5. Safety Devices
- Malfunctioning devices
- Inadequate guarding
- 6. Emergency Stop
- Delayed response
- Power failure
- 7. Dust Extraction
- Exposure to harmful particles
- Fire hazard
- 8. Noise Control
- Hearing damage
- Excessive noise levels
- 9. Maintenance
- Electrocution
- Equipment malfunction
- 10. Manual Handling
- Sprains and strains
- Incorrect lifting techniques
- 11. Housekeeping
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Obstructed walkways
- 12. PPE
- Improper use
- Inadequate protection
- 13. Work Area Inspection
- Poorly lit work area
- Unidentified hazards
- 14. Lockout/Tag-out
- Unexpected start-up
- Unauthorised access
- 15. Disposal of Waste
- Waste build-up
- Fire hazards