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Risk Assessment
Task Description
Using Compressor
Location
Cowdray
Date
24.04.21
Hazard / Consequences
Control Procedures
Likelihood (a)
Severity (b)
Risk Ranking (= a x b)
Whiplash, involuntary disconnection of airline
Ensure all hosepipes are securely connected before switching on the machine.
1
4
4
Hazard / Consequences
Control Procedures
Likelihood (a)
Severity (b)
Risk Ranking (= a x b)
Trapping/ Do not wear loose clothing, control entanglement long hair.
1 4 4
Hazard / Consequences
Control Procedures
Likelihood (a)
Severity (b)
Risk Ranking (= a x b)
Injury from incorrect manual handling
Staff trained in correct lifting methods Lifting equipment provided where loads are heavy
Dual lifting to be used on awkward lifts
2
4
8
Likelihood
Highly Unlikely
Unlikely
Possible
Probable
Certain
Severity
Trivial
Minor Injury
Over 3 day Injury
Major Injury
Incapacity or Death
Priority
Urgent action – (Risk no 15 – 25)
High Priority – (Risk no 10 – 12)
Medium Priority – (Risk no 5 – 9)
Low Priority – Risk no (2 – 4)
Very Low Priority– No Action required (Risk no 1)
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