Showing posts with label Mechanical hazards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mechanical hazards. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Mechanical and Non-Mechanical hazards on a Workplace

  Mechanical and Non-Mechanical hazards


Mechanical and Non-Mechanical hazards


Mechanical Hazards

 

Entanglement

Working near power plants, such as power machinery, increases the risk of workers getting entangled or confused. Loose clothing, hair, gloves, jewelry, cleaning brushes, rags or other materials can be involved in moving machine parts, and in result it can pull the personal into the dangerous parts of the machine.

 

Trapping

The danger of being trapped is defined as a place or a place that can trap a worker. It can be anything from a rotating part or confined space or a machine that has the ability to trap workers. That is why it is important that the hazards of entrapment be clearly marked in all workplaces

 

Collision / Impact

The collision/impact can be interpreted