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The Biscuit Joining Of Boards Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over materials
- Incorrect use of tools
- 2. Inspection of Tools
- Faulty equipment
- Improper handling of tools
- 3. Measurement
- Incorrect measurements leading to faulty production
- 4. Cutting boards
- Manual handling injuries
- Noise
- Dust particles
- 5. Handling biscuit joiner
- Electric shock
- Accidental activation of tool
- 6. Joining Boards
- Finger entrapment
- Incorrect joining causing damage to boards
- 7. Sanding Joined Boards
- Dust particles
- Noise
- Vibration related hand-arm injuries
- 8. Using glue joint
- Chemical exposure from glue
- Slips on spilled glue
- 9. Clamping Boards
- Finger pinch or crush accidents
- Incorrect assembly leading to weak joints
- 10. Waiting for glue to dry
- Strain injuries from prolonged standing
- Fumes from glue
- 11. Unclamping of Boards
- Unexpected breakage of clamps
- Splinters causing injury
- 12. Finishing Process
- Chemical exposure from finishes
- 13. Quality Check
- Ergonomic problems due to repetitive checking system
- Eye strain from close examination
- 14. Cleanup Process
- Cuts from sharp tools
- Tripping or slipping on workshop debris
- Fire hazard from improper storage/ disposal of waste
- 15. Maintenance of Tools
- Electric shock during servicing