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The Computer Numerical Control (Cnc) Operation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Potential ergonomic issues
- faulty equipment
- 2. CNC Machine Setup
- Electric shock
- injuries due to improper fixing of the workpiece
- 3. Programming
- Improper programming leading to machine errors
- Repetitive strain injury from prolonged computer use
- 4. Running the Programme
- Machine error leading to potential injury
- noise pollution causing hearing damage
- 5. Changing Tools
- Hand injury whilst changing tools
- Incorrect tool set up leading to machine damage
- 6. Material Insertion
- Manual handling injuries
- material flying out during operation
- 7. Operating the Machine
- Inadvertent triggering of moving parts
- formation of toxic fumes if incorrect materials used
- 8. During Operation Monitoring
- Health hazard due to prolonged exposure to noise
- risk of eye injuries due to flying debris
- 9. Maintenance and Cleaning
- Skin irritation from cleaning chemicals
- respiratory problems due to inhalation of dust
- 10. Shutdown Procedure
- Electric shock
- Burns from hot components
- 11. CNC Troubleshooting
- Comes in contact with sharp components
- potential chemical hazards
- 12. Material Removal after Fabrication
- Eye injuries due to small particles
- cuts or abrasions from sharp edges
- 13. Disposal of Waste Material
- Injury from inappropriate disposal
- environmental harm from inappropriate waste disposal
- 14. Inspection of Final Product
- Potential for missed defect
- potential ergonomic issues from handling
- 15. Documentation and Reporting
- Strain injuries from prolonged computer use
- mental stress from excessive paperwork
- 16. Emergency Procedure
- Lack of knowledge could lead to injury
- panic during emergency might increase accident severity
- 17. Machine Depower and Lockout
- Electric shock
- physical injury from improper lock-out
- 18. Safety Inspections
- Risk of missing a hazard
- potential ergonomic issues from repeated movements
- 19. Training and Equipment Familiarisation
- Potential injury due to lack of familiarity
- ergonomic issues due to inappropriate use
- 20. Regular Health Checks
- Long-term health effects due to exposure to CNC operations
- psychological stress from work demands