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The Control Vibrations From Machinery Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slip
- trip and fall hazards
- Noise-induced hearing loss.
- 2. Inspection of Machinery
- Electrical hazards
- Struck-by moving machinery parts.
- 3. PPE Fitting
- Inappropriate use of or failure of PPE
- Exposure to loud noise.
- 4. Machine Start-Up
- Unexpected start-up
- High level vibrations causing discomfort or harm.
- 5. Operation
- Excessive vibrations
- Noise overexposure.
- 6. Maintenance Operations
- Electrical hazards
- Accidental activation of machinery.
- 7. Handling Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- Caught between materials.
- 8. Vibration Monitoring
- Improper use of monitoring equipment
- Lack of accurate measurements due to error.
- 9. Breaks & Rest Periods
- Insufficient recovery time
- Continued exposure to low-level vibrations.
- 10. Machine Shut Down
- Unexpected energy release
- Residual heat or vibratory effects.
- 11. Clean Up
- Risk of slips
- trips
- and falls; exposure to dangerous fluids.
- 12. Reporting & Record Keeping
- Incorrect filing causing non-compliance
- Miscommunication on risk levels.
- 13. Emergency Procedures
- Panic during emergency increasing risk of injury
- Inadequate or outdated procedures.
- 14. Equipment Storage
- Poorly secured equipment falling
- unauthorized use of stored equipment.
- 15. Review & Continual Improvement
- Ignored feedback
- Complacency from staff.