CNC Lathe Operation (PUWER)

This CNC Lathe Operation Risk Assessment provides a thorough breakdown of the hazards associated with setting, running, and maintaining CNC lathe machinery in engineering and workshop environments. It covers key risks including entanglement, rotating components, swarf handling, ejection of parts or tooling, coolant management, and slips or trips around the machine.

The template outlines practical, industry approved control measures to help ensure safe operation and PUWER compliance. Fully editable in Microsoft Word, it can be quickly adapted to your specific machine model, processes, and site requirements.

A straightforward, reliable way to manage safety, protect operators, and maintain professional compliance in any machine shop.

Templates must be reviewed and adapted for each workplace by a competent person. Simple Safety accepts no liability for their use