GreenMech CHIPMASTER 220 - Page 41

Risk Assessment
Company Name: GreenMech Ltd Activity: CHIPMASTER 220 TWIN AXLE 360 (CM.220.MT.55.360.D)
Hazard At Risk Consequence ( C) Likelihood (L) Risk
Score
Controls Revised Final
Risk
Score
Those likely
to be affected
Likely injury
from hazard
Rating
Of incident
Rating
C
Rating
L
Rating
IMPACT
Being struck by
branch when
feeding green
waste into cutters
OPERATOR BROKEN LIMB
BRUISES
3 POSSIBLE 3 9 Stand at side of machine.
Trained operator
3 2 6
CRUSH
Adjusting height of
A-frame
OPERATOR BROKEN LIMB,
BRUISES
3 POSSIBLE 3 9 Ensure hand brake is
applied and wheels are
chocked. Support front of
engine section with jack,
or similar
3 1
3
ENTANGLEMENT
Unguarded end of
cutter spindle.
OPERATOR LOSS OF
FINGERS
3 POSSIBLE 3 9 Cover end of spindle with
fixed guard.
3 1 3
Key:
Consequence Score Likelihood Score To find risk Score multiply consequence
rating by the likelihood rating
Fatality 5 Very likely 5 Final revised risk score acceptable to the
company is 10 or less. If higher, further
controls are required.
Final revised likelihood score must be 2 or
less
Disability 4 Probable 4
Very serious (broken
limbs)
3 Possible 3
Important (3 day
accident)
2 Remotely possible 2
Noticeable (first aid) 1 Improbable 1
Assessment No: R015-4
Signed: ……………………………
Date: …………………………….
Review Date: …………………………….