Milling machine Risk Assessment

This is a comprehensive Risk Assessment for using a linisher, highlighting the potential risks and control measures to reduce the likelihood of injury.

A milling machine is a vital piece of equipment in manufacturing processes, designed to remove material from a workpiece by employing a rotating cutting tool. This method enables high precision in shaping and machining a wide range of materials, with a particular emphasis on metals.

Milling machines are capable of executing a diverse range of machining operations, including the creation of flat surfaces, intricate slots, detailed grooves, and complex pockets, as well as forming various other geometrical shapes and contours. These machines operate through various methods, including horizontal and vertical milling, each of which is suited for different tasks and applications.

The versatility of milling machines makes them indispensable in numerous industries, including manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and educational sectors. With various attachments and cutting tools available, milling machines can perform tasks ranging from simple woodwork to engineering complex components for advanced machinery, thus highlighting their essential role in modern production and design.

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'Injury from noise'

• Workers and others in the vicinity may suffer temporary or permanent hearing loss from exposure to noise

• Consideration of the noise output when selecting tools, and low-noise tools used where possible

• Adequate PPE for noise suppression is supplied and used

• Operatives' toolbox talked about noise exposure at induction

• Exclusion zones are set up around noisy machinery

• Follow the data manufacturers' lines to limit personal noise exposure.’

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