SAFE WORK PROCEDURE

STAMPING MACHINE
DO NOT use this machine unless you have been instructed
in its safe use and operation and have been given permission

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Earplug must be worn at all Long and loose hair must be Gloves must be worn when
times in work areas. contained. using this machine.
Sturdy footwear must be worn Close fitting/protective Rings and jewellery must not
at all times in work areas. clothing must be worn. be worn.

PRE-OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECKS

 Locate and ensure you are familiar with all machine
operations and controls.

 Check work spaces and walkways to ensure no slip/trip

hazards are present.

 Ensure double hand push button, emergency button,

selector switch working correctly. Do not use faulty
machine. If there is abnormal sound, inform supervisors.

OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECKS

 Use magnetic tools/ stick to place and remove material
from mould. Do not place your hand into mould.

 Follow correct clamping procedures. Keep overhangs as

small as possible and check work piece is secure.

 Ensure infrared sensor is working in good condition.

 Do not let machine operating without supervision.
 Do not make any adjustments on any parts such as
mould, production speed, selector switch and ramp
height. Get a help from supervisors. Press emergency
button during adjustments.

 Inform supervisors if there abnormalities during running

machine such as die coming down without pressing
button
ENDING OPERATIONS AND CLEANING UP
 Switch off the machine when work completed.
 Leave the machine and work area in a safe, clean and
tidy state.

POTENTIAL HAZARDS AND INJURIES

 Sharp cutters.
 Hair/clothing getting caught in moving machine parts.
 Eye injuries.
 Skin irritation.
 Metal splinters and burrs.
 Flying debris.
 Hearing loss
DON’T
 Do not use faulty equipment. Immediately report
This SWP does not necessarily cover all possible hazards
associated with this equipment and should be used in
suspect machinery. conjunction with other references. It is designed as a guide to


be used to compliment training and as a reminder to users
Never leave the machine running unattended. prior to equipment use.

 Do not leave equipment on top of the machine.