PUWER Assessment (The Provision And Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998)

Description of Equipment

• Machine Make

  Capital Compactors

  CK International

• Serial No

  Select 353-174 353-175 353-176 353-177 353-178 353-179 353-180 353-181 353-182 353-183 353-184 353-185 353-186 353-187 347-248 347-249 BT201601 BT201602 2113 MK16021561 MK16021562 MK16021563 10185752 3112808 4913 7061439 9071707 10185751 10185768 1123149

  • 353-174
  • 353-175
  • 353-176
  • 353-177
  • 353-178
  • 353-179
  • 353-180
  • 353-181
  • 353-182
  • 353-183
  • 353-184
  • 353-185
  • 353-186
  • 353-187
  • 347-248
  • 347-249
  • BT201601
  • BT201602
  • 2113
  • MK16021561
  • MK16021562
  • MK16021563
  • 10185752
  • 3112808
  • 4913
  • 7061439
  • 9071707
  • 10185751
  • 10185768
  • 1123149

• Model

  Select CX300VX CX600HFE MCP 20P Glass Bin Lift MRF Line Conveyer Bio Mass conveyer Compactor Freestanding Bin Lift

  • CX300VX
  • CX600HFE
  • MCP 20P
  • Glass Bin Lift
  • MRF Line Conveyer
  • Bio Mass conveyer
  • Compactor
  • Freestanding Bin Lift

• Location of Equipment

  Select GLCC- Landside Landside - North Dock Landside - South Dock Airside - 191 Airside - Gate 30 GDRC - Warehouse Airside - CRP Airside - 192

  • GLCC- Landside
  • Landside - North Dock
  • Landside - South Dock
  • Airside - 191
  • Airside - Gate 30
  • GDRC - Warehouse
  • Airside - CRP
  • Airside - 192

• Date of Assessment

  Date

• Assessed by

Who might be affected

• Staff

  Customers

  Staff / Customers

  Engineer

Mechanical Hazards

• Is the following Hazard present for the Work Equipment being assessed?

• Shearing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Impact

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Struck by Tools

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stabbing/Puncturing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Cutting/Severing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Friction/Abrasion

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Entanglement

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Drawing in

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ejection of tools/Objects

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ejection of high pressure fluids.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stability

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Electrical Hazards

• Direct/Indirect shock

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ignition source

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Electrostatic presence

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Radiation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Short circuit

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Overload

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Other Hazards

• Repetitive action

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Hot surfaces

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vibration

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stressful posture

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Lifting/Handling

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Noise

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Visibility

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Lighting

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Hazardous substances

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Isolation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Reg 4 - Suitability of Work Equipment

• Is the equipment suitable by design, construction for the work it is provided to do?

  Yes

  No

• Is the equipment suitable for the conditions in which it is to be used?

  Yes

  No

• Is the equipment used in such a manner where it does not cause risks in situations whereby it would otherwise be safe?

  Yes

  No

• Is the equipment suitable for the purpose or conditions of use

  Yes

  No

Reg 5 Maintenance

• Is the equipment maintained?

  Yes

  No

• Is a record of maintenance kept?

  Yes

  No

Reg 6 - Inspection

• Does the equipment require statutory inspection

  Yes

  No

• Is the equipment inspected for safety, each time a major fault arises?

  Yes

  No

• Are results of inspections recorded and kept until the next inspection occurs?

  Yes

  No

Reg 7 Specific Risks and Restrictions on Use

• Is the use of this equipment restricted to competent persons?

  Yes

  No

Reg 8/9 Information, Instruction, Training

• Have all users of work equipment received adequate information, instruction and training including:<br>Method<br>Risks<br>Precautions<br>(Special emphasis should be given to young persons under 18 years of age)

  Yes

  No

• Have all supervisors/managers of work equipment received adequate information, instruction and training including:<br>Methods<br>Risks<br>Precautions

  Yes

  No

Reg 10 Conformity with EC Requirements

• Is this New Equipment?

  Yes

  No

• Does the equipment comply with Community Directives (eg does it display a CE Mark)

  Yes

  No

Reg 11 Dangerous Parts of Machinery

• Have measures been taken to prevent access to dangerous parts of the machine via interlock safety devices to stop movement of any dangerous part before any part of a person enters a danger zone?

  Yes

  No

• Where practicable have any guards or protection devices been provided?

  Yes

  No

• So far as is practicable are guards and protection devices suitable and sufficient for the purpose for which they are provided (eg good construction, sound material, adequate strength maintained and in good repair?

  Yes

  No

• Has adequate information, instruction, training and supervision been given?

  Yes

  No

Reg 12 Protection Against Specific Hazards

• So far as is reasonable, have the risks associated with the following hazards been adequately controlled, by means other than PPE or information, instruction, training or supervision?

  Yes

  No

• An article or substances falling or being ejected during bale out procedure?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Rupture or disintegration of parts?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Catching fire or overheating?

  Yes

  No

• Unintended or premature discharge of any article or of any gas, dust, liquid, vapour, or other substance?

  Yes

  No

Reg 13. High or Very Low Temperature

• Where appropriate, are all parts of work equipment, articles or substances in the equipment protected to prevent burns by contact?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Reg 14. Starting Controls

• Is the equipment fitted with start, stop or operating controls which require a deliberate action to operate?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the equipment stop when the use of a protective device eg interlock is activated?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the controls protected against inadvertent operation (eg starter shrouded)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Reg 15. Stop Controls

• Does the stop control mechanism bring the work equipment to a safe condition in a safe manner?

  Yes

  No

• Are all sources of energy switched off after stopping the equipment? (Compressed air/hydraulic pressure)?

  Yes

  No

• Does the stop control equipment operate in priority to controls which start or change operating conditions?

  Yes

  No

Reg 16 Emergency Stop Controls

• Is the equipment fitted with an emergency stop control which operates in priority to any other control mechanism?

  Yes

  No

Reg 17 Controls

• Are all controls clearly visible?

  Yes

  No

• Are they identifiable?

  Yes

  No

• Are they appropriately marked?

  Yes

  No

• Are control mechanisms in a safe position and operators free from danger?

  Yes

  No

Reg 18. Control Systems

• Do control systems allow for failures, faults and constraints to be expected in the planned circumstances of use with no increased risk to health & safety?

  Yes

  No

• Does a failure of any part on the control system or it's power supply lead to a 'fail-safe' condition, which will not impede the operation of the 'stop' controls?

  Yes

  No

Reg 19. Isolation

• Are there means to isolate the equipment from all sources of energy, eg Isolation switch, removal of plug, etc?

  Yes

  No

• Are the means of isolation clearly identifiable?

  Yes

  No

• Are they accessible?

  Yes

  No

• Are there appropriate measures to ensure that reconnection does not expose any person to a risk of injury eg reconnection initiating movement, adequate guards?

  Yes

  No

Reg 20. Stability

• Is the equipment stabilised where necessary to prevent risk of injury (eg machines bolted to floor)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Reg 21. Lighting

• Are the places where this work equipment is to be used suitably and sufficiently lit?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Reg 22. Maintenance Operations

• Is maintenance carried out with the machine stopped and isolated? By competent persons only and in accordance with the written procedures for the machine?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Risk Rating Estimator

Risk Level Category

• Overall Assessment

  Negligible (N)

  Tolerable (T)

  Moderate (M)

  Substantial (S)

  Intolerable (I)

• Next Review Date

  Date

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