Hazards | Probable2 injury or Reason | Person at risk | Current control measures | Action required | Actioned by/date | Probability x severity = impact |
Starter pull cord |
Impact of arm on adjacent obstacle or person | User
Staff Public |
Evacuate area prior to use. |
1×5=5 |
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Noise from machine motor | Damage to hearing | User
Staff Public |
Use ear defenders.
Evacuate area prior to use. |
1×5=5 | ||
Wand operation |
Eyes, ears impact of high pressure water | User
Staff Public |
Evacuate area prior to use.
Never point wand at others. Maintain lookout for spectators. |
1×5=5
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Trips on low or high pressure hose | Trip on hose | User
Staff Public |
Evacuate area prior to use.
Work carefully moving slowly to avoid tripping. |
2×3=6 | ||
Hot motor parts | Burns to hand | User | Do not touch hot parts | 1×5=5 |