Hardi Mercury Covamax series Operator's Instruction Manual

10 - Risk Assessment10. 1EntanglementCutting, Stabbing, Puncturing or StrikingShearingRISK ITEM RISK ASSESSMENT CONTROL MEASURE#• Can anyone’s hair, clothing,gloves, jewellery, cleaningbrushes, rags or othermaterial becomeentangled in moving partsof plant• Yes – If in contact with anexposed rotating shaft• Operators to make sureappropriate guards are inplace – Turn off and isolatemachine before servicingRISK ITEM RISK ASSESSMENT CONTROL MEASURE# • Can anyone be cut,stabbed or punctured dueto:A • Coming into contact withsharp or flying objects NoB• Coming in contact withmoving parts of the plant• Yes – If in contact with anexposed shaft, wheels orboom when in motion• Operator to make sureappropriate guards are inplace and not allow anyonenear the wheels, underneathsprayer or in boom operatingzone when in motionC • Plant, parts of plant orwork pieces disintegrating NoD • Work pieces being ejected NoE • Mobility of the plant NoF• Uncontrolled orunexpected movement ofthe plant• Yes – If improperly secured tosprayer or if used onexcessively inclined slopesand if improperly controlledfrom sprayer• See Control Measures inCrushing section Items (A)and (B). Only allow onepassenger to ride in trainingseat. Do Not allow anyone toride on implementG • Other factors notmentioned NoRISK ITEM RISK ASSESSMENT CONTROL MEASURE#• Can anyone’s body partsbe sheared between twoparts of the plant orbetween a part of theplant and a work piece orstructure?• YES – If on or near the sprayerwhile it is in operation.• Make sure no one rides onthe sprayer when it ismotion, or is in area whenoperating boom