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The Tool and Cutter Grinder Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect equipment
- Poor manual handling
- 2. Tool inspection
- Sharp edges
- Damaged tool parts
- 3. Setup
- Improper tool alignment
- Inadequate securing of parts
- 4. Grinding wheel selection
- Unbalanced wheel
- Incompatible wheel material
- 5. Wheel dressing
- Inhalation of dust
- Eye injury from flying particles
- 6. Adjusting and tightening
- Incorrect torque applied
- Pinching injuries
- 7. Grinding process
- Hot swarf
- Noise exposure
- Sparks flying
- 8. Cooling system setup
- Coolant spill
- Contact with hazardous chemicals
- 9. Material handling
- Cuts from sharp material
- Ergonomic risks
- 10. Tool measurement
- Incorrect measuring techniques
- Slips and trips
- 11. Quality control checks
- Misinterpretation of readings
- Errors in product
- 12. Clean up and maintenance
- Accidental start-up
- Exposure to harmful chemicals