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Mechanical engineering key risks

  • The Operation of Plant Regulations and Approvals 
  • The Operation of Conveyors and Bulk Materials Handling Systems
  • The Operation of Winding and Lifting Plan
  • The Safe Operation of Mobile Plant
  • The Failure of Structures
  • Inadequate Operator Protection on Mobile Plant
  • Contact with Moving or Rotating Plant
  • Safe Access to Mechanical Plant and Structures
  • Inadequate Energy Dissipation and Isolation
  • The use of Fluid Power Systems
  • Circumstances Leading to Uncontrolled Fires
  • The Ignition of Flammable and Explosive Substances
  • Fire and/or Explosion Initiated by Plant in or Near Hazardous Zones or Hazardous Areas
  • The Handling, Transportation and use of Dangerous Goods
  • Exposure to Hazardous and Toxic Substances
  • Exposure to Noise, Vibration and Temperature
  • The use of Cutting and Welding Equipment
  • Working in Confined Spaces and Restricted Areas

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