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The Drilling Through Steel Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect setup
- lack of proper personal protective equipment
- 2. Material Inspection
- Handling heavy objects
- Unnoticed sharp edges on steel
- 3. Machine Setup
- Inappropriate machine guarding
- Electrocution
- 4. Test Run
- Noise exposure
- Equipment failure
- 5. Actual Drilling
- Flying debris
- Loud noise
- Equipment malfunction
- Overheating
- 6. Material Replacement
- Physical strain
- Crushing hazard when positioning new material
- 7. Drill Bit Replacement
- Sharp tools
- Unexpected start-up
- 8. Cleaning the Area
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Contact with harmful substances
- 9. Machine Shutdown
- Improper shutdown procedure
- Electrical hazards
- 10. Waste Disposal
- Inadequate waste storage
- Exposure to harmful waste
- 11. Post-Operation Inspection
- Omitted inspections
- Incomplete safety checks
- 12. Maintenance
- Insufficient training
- Neglected maintenance procedures
- 13. Emergency Procedures
- Lack of knowledge about emergency procedures
- Delay in response
- 14. Reporting
- Incomplete reporting
- Miscommunication
- 15. Review and Improvement
- Ignorance of review processes
- Resistance to change