Engineering Risk Assessments

Specific risk assessments have been made for many of the engineering activities that need to be carried out at the railway, either in the workshops, or elsewhere.

E1 - Use of ladders

E2 - Use of hand-held electric drill

E3 - Use of air drills

E4 - Use of needle-gun

E5 - Use of lathes

E6 - Use of radial drill

E7 - Use of bench grinder fitted with wire brush

E8 - Use of pedestal grinder

E10 - Use of milling machine

E11 - Use of screw cutting machine

E12 - Use of machine hacksaw

E13 - Craning

E14R1 - Use of forklift truck

E15 - Painting

E16 - Electric welding

E17 - Oxy-gas cutting and welding

E18 - Use of angle grinders

E19 - General maintenance work on locomotives whilst in steam

E20 - General maintenance work on locomotives not in steam

E21 - Jacking of locomotives

E22 - Jacking of derailed locomotives

E23 - Use of guillotine

E24 - Sheet metal folder

E25 - Use of table saw

E26 - Use of cut-off saw

E27 - Use of band saw

E28 - Use of hand-held circular saw

E29 - Use of router

E30 - Working alone