Presses: Hazard Identification
Risk management strategy for table and gantry presses which identifies hazards that can expose a worker to the risk of injury, and records the measures used to remove or reduce the level of risk.
The following table is a risk management strategy for table and gantry presses.
- Table press
- Portal gantry press
Risk management identifies hazards that can expose a worker to the risk of injury, and records the measures used to remove or reduce the level of risk.
Risk management strategy
Hazard identification |
Risk factors |
Risk control measures |
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1 |
Crushing in nip points or moving pressing head |
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2 |
Being struck by moving press or operator platform |
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3 |
Manual handling when loading or unloading the table press |
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4 |
Slips, trips and falls |
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5 |
Noise from machinery operation and production processes |
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