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The Use Of Abrasive Wheel Machinery Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect setup
- Not wearing PPE
- 2. Checking Equipment
- Machinery malfunction
- Failure of safety systems
- 3. Selection of Wheel
- Incorrect wheel selection
- Damaged wheel
- 4. Mounting the Wheel
- Improper mounting
- Use of damaged flanges
- 5. Dressing the Wheel
- Exposure to dust
- Inadequate guarding
- 6. Setting Work Rests
- Unexpected machine start
- Adjustment tool entrapment
- 7. Starting Machinery
- Electric shock
- Unexpected machine start
- 8. Feed Control
- Hand injuries
- Trapped clothing
- 9. Grinding Operations
- Inadequate ventilation
- Flying Sparks
- 10. Cleaning Grinders
- Eye injury from flying particles
- Foot injury due to dropping equipment
- 11. Grinder Maintenance
- Unplanned activation
- Electrical faults
- 12. Machinery Shutdown
- Sudden stoppage
- Electrical mishaps
- 13. Waste Disposal
- Skin irritation
- Airborne particulates
- 14. Safety Checks
- Missed defects
- Bypassing safety measures
- 15. Review and Rectification
- Misinterpretation of data
- Overlooking potential risks
- 16. Documentation and Reporting
- Data loss
- Miscommunication