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The Bending Metal For Custom Designs Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poorly maintained tools
- Inadequate training
- 2. Inspection of Raw Material
- Handling heavy objects
- Exposure to sharp edges
- 3. Machine Setup
- Machinery entanglement
- Electric shock from power source
- 4. Material Positioning
- Incorrect lifting techniques
- Slips
- trips and falls on workshop floor
- 5. Bending Operation
- Eye injury from flying particles
- Burns from hot materials
- 6. Measurement & Marking
- Skin irritation from metal dust
- Misalignment injuries
- 7. Final Bent Adjustments
- Hand injuries from manual adjustments
- Noise-related hearing loss
- 8. Cooling Process
- Burns from hot machinery parts
- Eye injuries from hot fluids
- 9. Deburring
- Cuts from sharp metal edges
- Repetitive strain injuries
- 10. Quality Checking
- Eye strain
- Incorrect posture during inspection
- 11. Cleaning Up
- Chemical exposure from cleaning agents
- Slip trip hazards from wet floors
- 12. Waste Disposal
- Injuries from handling scrap metal
- Environmental hazards from improper disposal
- 13. Maintenance Checks
- Electric shock from power source
- Machinery entanglement
- 14. Shutting Down Equipment
- Unexpected machine start-up
- Electric shock
- 15. End-of-Day Procedures
- Tiredness leading to accidents
- Inadequate checking of machinery before leaving
- 16. Reporting & Documentation
- Repetitive strain injury
- Eye strain from computer use
- 17. Emergency Procedures Practice
- Mistakes due to lack of training
- Panic during actual emergencies
- 18. Review and Improve Safe Work Practices
- Lack or insufficient hazard spotting
- non-adherence to safety guidelines