Download as doc, pdf, or txt
Download as doc, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 2

Picture of task/equipment: Task:

OPERATING AN 18-INCH
BAND SAW
Name of Shop
or Dept:
Job Title(s):
Analyzed by:

Date:

Required PPE:

1. Safety glasses
2. Face shield

Required/Recommended Trainings:

1. Operation of band saw


TASK HAZARDS CONTROLS
1. Check condition of blade. Loose, obstructed, or Avoid contact with blade teeth.
dull blades or guards
create pinching hazards.
2. Align materials flat on table. Pinching fingers or Keep fingers and hands away
hand. from pinch points.
3. Adjust guard to no more than Cutting fingers and Avoid pinch points between
¼ inch above top of material. hands. guard and housing and
between guard and material.
4. Start blower and saw. Flying sawdust. Keep fingers and hands away
from blade.
Use push bar for smaller
materials.
Wear safety glasses or face
shield.

Injury & Illness Prevention Program


Job Safety Analysis Form
501 Westwood Plaza, 4th Floor • Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: 310-825-5689 • Fax: 310-825-7076 • www.ehs.ucla.edu

You might also like