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VERSATILE MOULDER
©MOFFAT 22 MAY 2003
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Risk Assessment
The following risk assessment covers the reasonably foreseeable hazards to health and safety arising from
the VERSATILE MOULDER and from systems of work associated with this machine.
Unlikely
Unlikely
Minor injuries
Moderate injuries
Low risk
Moderate risk
Area inaccessible from
the front operating
position. Warnings in
manual and warnings
about sole operator use.
Recommended
placement of machine is
back against a wall.
Safe work guidelines
reinforce correct moving
procedure for the
Versatile Moulder.
Friction burns from
inserting hand between the
Belts at top rear of
machine.
Machine is top heavy and
may unbalance if wheels
catch an obstruction on the
floor while the machine is
being moved.
Hazard identified Existing controls Consequences Likelihood Risk rating
Catastrophic Almost certain Extreme risk
Major injuries Likely High risk
Moderate injuries Possible Moderate risk
Minor injuries Unlikely Low risk
Insignificant injuries Rare