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    The document describes the risk assessment process for operating a pedestal drill. It lists 13 steps of the drilling process and potential risks at each step, such as injury from unexpected machine operation or electrical shock. Preventative measures are provided, such as using protective equipment and checking equipment before use.

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    The document describes the risk assessment process for operating a pedestal drill. It lists 13 steps of the drilling process and potential risks at each step, such as injury from unexpected machine operation or electrical shock. Preventative measures are provided, such as using protective equipment and checking equipment before use.

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    The document describes the risk assessment process for operating a pedestal drill. It lists 13 steps of the drilling process and potential risks at each step, such as injury from unexpected machine operation or electrical shock. Preventative measures are provided, such as using protective equipment and checking equipment before use.

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    RISK ASSESSMENT: OPERATING A PEDESTAL DRILL

    TYPE OF WORK PERFORMED: DATE COMPLETED: ___________


    ASSESSMENT PERFORMED
    BY: ______________________________________

    Step Activity Rules What can cause Result of cause Preventative Controls (test, Weights
    No. injury/damage? (injury/damage) Measures (tools, checklist)
    PPE, equipment)
    Safety Health Finan.
    1. The following Not wearing personal Injury to eyes. Operators to be Supervisor to enforce
    personal protective protective equipment. inducted regarding the use of PPE.
    equipment is to be Splinters from the use and
    worn. material. maintenance of PPE.
    1.1 Safety shoes.
    1.2 Eye protection.
    1.3 Overalls.
    2. Always unplug Unexpected Hands arm and Operator of drills to Supervisor to monitor
    electrical plug from functioning of the possible injury to be inducted how to if procedures are
    wall socket before machine. body. check the drill and being followed.
    inspection. use the checklist.
    3. Inspect cord and Exposed wires. Electrical shock. Use the checklist.
    plug.
    4. Check chuck Chuck not functioning Damage to chuck All the hazards are to
    condition together properly. Key in bad and drill bit to be explained to him
    with its key. The condition. material to be drilled. as well. The
    key must be in a Injury to hands. capacities of the
    good condition. machine must be
    known.
    5. Check condition of Vice not in a position Damage to drill bit
    the vice and if it is to hold material to be material to be drilled
    at the correct drilled properly. and possible injury to
    height. hands, arms & body.
    6. Check the condition Blunt drill bit. Damage to drill bit
    of the drill bit it must and loss in
    be sharp. production time.
    7. Position drills into Drill bit not secured Damage to drill bit
    chuck and secures properly RPM not productive time lost.

    445009 1
    RISK ASSESSMENT: OPERATING A PEDESTAL DRILL
    it wells. Check if correct. Injury to hands.
    RPM is correct for
    job being done.
    8. Position material in Material not secured See item 7.
    vices and secure it properly in vices.
    well.
    9. Plug the electrical Not expecting the drill Injury to hands.
    plug into the wall to come into
    socket and switch operation.
    on.
    10. Drill hole if required Not using coolant. Damage to drill bit.
    use coolant.
    11. Remove plug from Loose wire Electrical shock.
    wall socket. connections.
    12. Remove material Material being Damage to drill bit.
    drilled and drills bit. removed hitting drill
    bit.
    13. Clean machine and Untidy workplace. Injury to people.
    floor in order for the
    machine and its
    working area to be
    clean and tidy for
    the next operation.

    ASSESSMENT: 1 – 10 (HIGH) 11 – 16 (MEDIUM) 17 – 25 (LOW)

    2003/06

    445009 2

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