| Name
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Using sharps, including needles, guillotines, scalpels, and other sorts of cutting tools
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| Type
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Activity (e.g. Tool Usage)
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| Last Reviewed
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2024-02-01
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| Next Review
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2025-02-01
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| Risk
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Existing Mitigations
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Severity / Likelihood
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Assessment
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Action Required
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Residual Risk
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| Puncture skin/fingers: personal injury.
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If an injury occurs, a first aider to be called and an accident report completed. Sharps bin available in all studios for broken sharps. Sharps securely and safely stored when not in use in appropriate containers. A sharps sign out sheet is in use in the studios to ensure a record is kept of sharps usage and staff are aware who is using the equipment.
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Please ensure you are familiar with the Nottingham Hackspace Health and Safety Policy
prior to undertaking this activity.
If you do have an accident or near-miss, please report it using our Near Miss and Accident reporting form.
Risk Matrix
| Severity
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| 5 |
1/5 |
2/5 |
3/5 |
4/5 |
5/5
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| 4 |
1/4 |
2/4 |
3/4 |
4/4 |
5/4
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| 3 |
1/3 |
2/3 |
3/3 |
4/3 |
5/3
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| 2 |
1/2 |
2/2 |
3/2 |
4/2 |
5/2
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| 1 |
1/1 |
2/1 |
3/1 |
4/1 |
5/1
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|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5
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Likelihood
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