| Name
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Using sharps, including needles, guillotines, scalpels, and other sorts of sharp OR 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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2024-11-10
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| Next Review
|
2025-11-10
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| Risk
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Existing Mitigations
|
Severity / Likelihood
|
Assessment
|
Action Required
|
Residual Risk
|
| Puncture skin/fingers: personal injury.
|
correct use of equipment and health and safety issues. If an injury occurs, apply first aid and an accident report completed on Google Forms (linked below). Sharps bin available in craft room and workshop for broken sharps. Sharps securely and safely stored when not in use in appropriate containers.
|
3/3
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|
2
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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
|
| 5 |
1/5 |
2/5 |
3/5 |
4/5 |
5/5
|
| 4 |
1/4 |
2/4 |
3/4 |
4/4 |
5/4
|
| 3 |
1/3 |
2/3 |
3/3 |
4/3 |
5/3
|
| 2 |
1/2 |
2/2 |
3/2 |
4/2 |
5/2
|
| 1 |
1/1 |
2/1 |
3/1 |
4/1 |
5/1
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5
|
|
Likelihood
|