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The Clearing Jammed Machinery Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Incorrect tools
- 2. Machine isolation
- Electric shock
- Unexpected start up
- 3. Area Inspection
- Tripping
- Falling objects
- 4. Enclosure removal
- Sharp edges
- Heavy lifting
- 5. Jam identification
- Caught in moving parts
- Noise
- 6. Removal tools selection
- Incorrect tool use
- Tool breakage
- 7. Jam clearing
- Pinch point injuries
- Kickback from machinery
- 8. Replacement of removed parts
- Caught on sharp edges
- Misalignment during replacement
- 9. Safety checks
- Skip of procedure
- Unnoticed damage
- 10. Machine restarting
- Unexpected start up
- Electric shock
- 11. Functional check
- Inadequate checking
- Skip of procedure
- 12. Work area clean up
- Slip and trip hazards
- Accidental machinery activation
- 13. Disposal of waste materials
- Handling hazardous substances
- Sharp items present in waste
- 14. Completion and reporting
- Mising or incomplete reports
- Invalid data
- 15. Maintenance scheduling
- Delay in maintenance schedule
- Inadequate follow up
- 16. Continuous Training
- Inadequate training time
- Insufficient or incorrect knowledge
- 17. Regular Practice
- Over confidence
- Complacency
- 18. Machine Operation safety awareness training
- Poor understanding
- Incorrect operation methods
- 19. Emergency procedures briefing
- Ill-prepared for emergencies
- Ignorance of procedure
- 20. Post event debriefing
- Miscommunication
- Unaddressed issues
- Delay in issue resolution