Job Safety Analysis Form

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Procedure Reference: Reviewed & Approved by:

Job Description: Replace grinding wheel on bench grinder Unit Name: Date:

Tasks: Break the job
Step
down into a logical
# What controls are in place or will you put in place?
sequence of steps
Verify Bench grinder is
not plugged in
1
Remove the old /
damaged wheel from
the Bench grinder using
wheel opening tool
2
Inspect the new
grinding wheel for date
of manufacturing date ,
manufacturer,
compatibility and the
mounting flanges for
good condition
3
Install new wheel and
tighten the nut using
proper tool
4
Responsibilities:
Hazards: What hazards did you find for
Controls: Who will be
each task?
responsible for each
of those controls?
Electrical shock Pull the plug out from the socket
Pull the plug not the cord Mechanic
Eye and abrasion injury Press and hold locking pin and loosen the nut using proper spanner Mechanic
Wear eye protection and work gloves
Crack on the wheel Do not use wheels which have been dropped or otherwise damaged. Mechanic
Grinding wheel RPM not matching with Do not use a grinding wheel that has rated less speed than the speed
the bench grinder speed of the bench grinder.
Improper size and shape Check the speed governing device in the bench grinder for proper
functioning.
Wheel may drop down and get Do not use wheels which have been dropped Mechanic
damaged. Tighten nut only enough to hold the wheel firmly
Using excessive pressure when
mounting can damage the wheel

Tick and discuss

the lifesaving rules
which are related
to the job during
meeting
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Check cord, plug, Damaged cord and plug Repair or replace, if found damaged
wheel guard etc. for Wheel guard missing or not adjusted Install wheel guard/adjust as required. Mechanic
damage properly
5

Tick and discuss

the lifesaving rules
which are related
to the job during
meeting