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The Brick Pug Mill Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 2. Setting up Pug Mill
- Machine entanglement
- Falling equipment
- 3. Loading materials
- Dust inhalation
- Struck by vehicle
- 4. Operating Pug Mill
- Noise exposure
- Machine entangling
- 5. Monitoring extrusion process
- Entanglement
- Contact with hot surfaces
- 6. Cutting extruded bricks
- Vibration injury
- Cuts or abrasions
- 7. Inspecting bricks
- Eye strain
- Ergonomic injuries
- 8. Stacking bricks for drying
- Risk of dropped objects
- Manual handling injuries
- 9. Moving dried bricks
- Struck by vehicle
- Collisions between workers
- 10. Kiln loading
- Exposure to high temperatures
- Falls from height
- 11. Firing bricks
- Explosions
- Exposure to silica dust
- 12. Unloading kiln
- Burns
- Dropped objects
- 13. Sorting and palletizing finished bricks
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Pallets tipping over
- 14. Transportation of finished bricks
- Forklift accidents
- Vehicle collisions
- 15. Cleaning and maintenance
- Chemical exposure
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 16. Waste disposal
- Handling hazardous materials
- Unauthorised access to waste bins
- 17. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate training
- Insufficient equipment
- 18. Site tidy-up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Hazardous material leaks