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The Box Joint Formation Tasks Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper workstation setup
- Slippery or cluttered work area
- 2. Material acquisition
- Manual handling injuries
- Interacting with moving equipment
- 3. Machine setup
- Untrained operation
- Equipment malfunction
- 4. Cutting operations
- Flying debris
- Loud noise exposure
- Cuts or abrasions
- 5. Assembly of box joint
- Incorrect tool use
- Pinching/Crushing injuries
- 6. Gluing process
- Chemical hazards from glue material
- Inhalation hazards
- 7. Clamping
- Faulty clamps
- Misalignment leading to reworks
- 8. Sanding process
- Dust inhalation
- Loud noise exposure
- Eye hazard from flying debris
- 9. Final Quality Inspection
- Manual handling injuries
- Eye strain
- 10. Cleaning work area
- Trips and falls
- Chemical contact while cleaning
- 11. Maintenance/Repair of machine
- Interacting with moving equipment
- Unplanned release of energy
- 12. Waste management
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Manual handling injuries
- 13. Storage of materials/ tools
- Improper storage leading to falls/trips
- Improper lifting techniques
- 14. Quality Control Checks
- Manual handling injuries
- Repetitive motion injuries to inspector
- 15. Packing and dispatch
- Manual handling injuries
- Pallet/loading dock incidents
- 16. Emergency procedures training
- Inadequate knowledge leading to panic
- Incorrect operation of fire safety equipment
- 17. Regular toolbox meetings
- Dissemination of incorrect information
- Non-compliance to safety procedures
- 18. Scheduled machine calibration
- Untrained operation
- Equipment malfunction
- 19. Safety inspections
- Overlooking hazards
- Inadequate hazard assessment
- 20. Documentation and reporting
- Incorrect documentation leading to mishaps
- Miscommunication due to lack of detail in reports