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The Disc Sander Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrical hazards
- Slips and trips
- 2. Inspection
- Incorrect installation
- Damaged equipment
- 3. Adjust Guards
- Entanglement
- Crush injuries
- 4. Assemble Disc
- Manual handling injuries
- Incorrect disc selection
- 5. Power On
- Start-up injuries
- Electrical hazards
- 6. Approach Workpiece
- Loose clothing
- Inadequate PPE
- 7. Apply Pressure
- Excessive force
- Poor grip
- 8. Sanding Process
- Dust inhalation
- Noise exposure
- 9. Stopping Machine
- Flying debris
- Unintentional shutdowns
- 10. Adjustments
- Pinch points
- Adjustment errors
- 11. Disc Replacement
- Manual handling injuries
- Incorrect disc selection
- 12. Cleanup
- Slips and trips
- Exposure to hazardous materials