Hazard Analysis
The following listed hazards; hazardous situations and hazardous events are taken
from BSEN1050
ACTION BY
Design / Safeguarding / Information
Mechanical hazards due to:
Machine parts or work pieces, e.g.:
a) shape;
b) relative location
c) mass and stability
d) mass and velocity
e) inadequacy of mechanical
strength
Accumulation of energy inside the
machinery e.g.:
f) elastic elements
g) liquids and gases under pressure
h) the effect of vacuum
Pressure relief valve on pipework
system
Cutting or severing hazard
Limit switch on door cuts off
screw when door open
Stabbing or puncture hazard
Friction or abrasion hazard
High pressure fluid injection / ejection
hazard