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The Trimming Rough Edges Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- incorrect equipment
- 2. Tool setup
- Incorrect tool fitting
- equipment faults
- 3. Edge Trimming
- Sharp edges
- handling heavy weights
- 4. Edge Smoothing
- Constant vibration
- sharp debris
- 5. Equipment maintenance
- Equipment malfunctions
- unidentified damages
- 6. Quality Check
- Missed rough edges
- defective equipment
- 7. Clean Up
- Exposure to harmful materials
- trip hazards
- 8. Waste Disposal
- Sharp objects
- exposure to toxic substances
- 9. Transportation of Equipment
- Heavy lifting
- trip hazards
- 10. Inventory Restock
- Incorrect storage
- overstuffing
- 11. Machine Shutdown
- Unattended equipment
- sudden shutdowns
- 12. Reporting
- Inaccurate reports
- missed documentation
- 13. Staff Breaks
- Insufficient breaks
- fatigue
- 14. Final Review
- Missed defects
- incomplete work
- 15. End of Shift Wrap-up
- Poor communication
- skipped protocols
- 16. Lockout and Tagout
- Incorrect tagging
- lack of awareness
- 17. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate responses
- poor training
- 18. Staff Training
- Lack of skills
- insufficient training
- 19. Equipment Storage
- Damaged equipment
- improper storage
- 20. Site Safety Check
- Overlooked hazards
- inadequate inspections