Mechanical Hazard Pdf

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Definition:

• Any machinery, appliances, apparatus, tool or installation for use at work. ( wheather exclusively or not)

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Suitability of work equipment:

• It's initial integrity 

The purpose for which it is being used 

• The environment in which it is being used

Eronamic principles 

• Has CE mark is necessary
• Used for purpose manufacturer indended

Factors when installing new machine:

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What are the hazards

1. Heat or cold problem
2. Biological
3. Chemicals

Suitable guarded

• The location

Capable of being isolated / lock off

• Safe access and egress

Personnel trained and competent

• Any other specified risks

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