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    This document provides a job safety analysis for using a 48-inch shear at the University of California, Berkeley. It identifies potential hazards such as pinching hands or fingers and muscle strain. It recommends controls like wearing leather gloves, keeping hands and fingers away from pinch points, and maximizing use of legs to avoid twisting. Required training is operation of the foot-operated shear. Required personal protective equipment is gloves. The analysis was created by EH&S staff and provides contact information for more details.

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    This document provides a job safety analysis for using a 48-inch shear at the University of California, Berkeley. It identifies potential hazards such as pinching hands or fingers and muscle strain. It recommends controls like wearing leather gloves, keeping hands and fingers away from pinch points, and maximizing use of legs to avoid twisting. Required training is operation of the foot-operated shear. Required personal protective equipment is gloves. The analysis was created by EH&S staff and provides contact information for more details.

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    This document provides a job safety analysis for using a 48-inch shear at the University of California, Berkeley. It identifies potential hazards such as pinching hands or fingers and muscle strain. It recommends controls like wearing leather gloves, keeping hands and fingers away from pinch points, and maximizing use of legs to avoid twisting. Required training is operation of the foot-operated shear. Required personal protective equipment is gloves. The analysis was created by EH&S staff and provides contact information for more details.

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    This document provides a job safety analysis for using a 48-inch shear at the University of California, Berkeley. It identifies potential hazards such as pinching hands or fingers and muscle strain. It recommends controls like wearing leather gloves, keeping hands and fingers away from pinch points, and maximizing use of legs to avoid twisting. Required training is operation of the foot-operated shear. Required personal protective equipment is gloves. The analysis was created by EH&S staff and provides contact information for more details.

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    JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS

    FACILITIES SERVICES

    Safety Information for the University of California, Berkeley

    USING A 48-INCH SHEAR


    TASK
    1. Align material. Cutting hand

    HAZARDS

    CONTROLS
    Wear leather gloves. Deburr material. Do not slide hands along edges. Keep hand and fingers from pinch point. Keep leg and foot free from support arms. Position body to maintain balance. Maximize use of legs. Avoid twisting. Wear leather gloves. Beware of fresh, sharp edge.

    Pinching hand and fingers 2. Depress foot treadle. Pinching leg and foot

    Muscle strain

    Cutting hand

    Required Training: 1. Operation of foot-operated shear

    Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 1. Gloves

    Other Information: Contributors: Created: JSA Library Number:

    Senior EH&S Technician Jim Ostdick; Lead Painter Norm Strait January 2003 FS-PAINT-18
    For more information about this JSA, contact the Office of Environment, Health and Safety at UC Berkeley, 317 University Hall #1150, Berkeley, CA 94720-1150 (510) 642-3073 http://www.ehs.berkeley.edu

    FS-PAINT-18

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    The development of Job Safety Analyses is a Balanced Scorecard initiative of the AVC-BAS Safety Committee, sponsored by the Associate Vice Chancellor-Business and Administrative Services (AVC-BAS) and the AVC-BAS Leadership Team http://bas.berkeley.edu/balancedscorecard

    FS-PAINT-18

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