ABC of Safety in the Biological Sciences
Hot, sharpedged, jagged, splintery, etc. | |
Worn, frayed, cracked, broken, insecure, corroded or eroded. | |
Unserviceable equipment. | |
Signs of malfunction excessive heat, noise, vibration, fumes, sparking, etc. | |
Leakages of gases, fumes or liquids. | |
Erratic unpredictable performance. | |
Lack of adequate earthing. | |
Low voltage leaks. | |
Susceptibility to breakage or collapse to tipping over or falling to rolling, sliding or slipping. | |
Missing or faulty safety device. | |
Missing or faulty automatic control device. | |
Missing or faulty warning or signalling device. | |
Lack of adequate support or bracing. | |
Inadequate protection devices. | |
Protruding or hazardous attachments. |
Table 5: Checklist 3
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