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UnitVI_RiskAssessmentFormMetalLathe.docxOSH 4306 Unit VI Risk Assessment Form
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Metal Lathe Operation |
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Task Description: |
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Setting up and operation of a metal lathe. |
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Task Steps |
Hazard and Effect |
Initial Risk |
Risk Reduction Tactics |
Residual Risk |
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Basic description of task steps recorded in sequence |
Description and effect of existing and potential hazards based on observation and experience. |
Severity |
Likelihood |
Risk Rating |
Description of risk reduction tactics for each hazard using the Hierarchy of Controls method. |
Severity |
Likelihood |
Risk Rating |
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Load workpiece onto lathe. |
Potential back injuries or muscle strain; some workpieces weigh more than 50 pounds |
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Start lathe. |
Possible entanglement with moving parts |
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Apply cutting tool to workpiece.
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Hazardous noise; average 95dBA for an eight-hour work shift could cause hearing loss |
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Contact with metal chips; cuts and eye hazard |
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Contact with metal coolant; skin and eye contact. |
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Leaking hydraulic hoses; skin contact |
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Incorrect technique could cause cuts and crushing injuries |
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Incorrect posture could cause muscle strain and fatigue |
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Remove workpiece from lathe.
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Potential back injuries or muscle strain |
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Slip and fall due to coolant or hydraulic fluid on floor |
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Comment/Discussion (200-word minimum) |
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