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Latest revision as of 13:06, 6 January 2025

Health and Safety Documents

General

This page lists all Health and Safety Documents for members of Leicester Hackspace.

Note that because a member is quite likely working alone in the Hackspace it is the members responsibility for their own Health and Safety.

The Hackspace is split into 3 bays and the main risks associated with each of them are summarised below:


Hackspace Risks
Area Machine Risk Rating Risk Mitigation Document Owner Status Signed off by Directors
Hackspace General Medium Y
Hackspace Lone Working Medium Y
Hackspace COSHH Medium Y
Hackspace Fire Medium Y Graham Loades under review

Bay 1

This is the main bay and contains the kitchen, PC's, textile area, Laser Cutter, soldering area and storage.

Bay 1 risks
Area Machine Risk Rating Risk Mitigation Document Owner Status Signed off by Directors
Bay 1 Textiles Medium Y
Bay 1 Domestic Sewing Machines Medium Y
Bay 1 Industrial Sewing machines Medium Y
Bay 1 Electronics Medium Y
Bay 1 Variac Medium Y
Bay 1 LASER Cutter High Y


Members must be trained before using the Laser Cutter.

Bay 2

This contains the 3D printers, CNC machines, engravers, Vinyl Cutter, Ultrasonic Cleaner, workbenches and hand tool storage.

Bay 2 risks
Area Machine Risk Rating Risk Mitigation Document Owner Status Signed off by Directors
Bay 2 FDM Printer Medium Y
Bay 2 Resin 3D Printer Medium Y
Bay 2 Denford CNC Router Medium Y
Bay 2 Boxford CNC Router Medium Y
Bay 2 Vinyl Cutter Low Y

Bay 3

This is the most dangerous part of the Hackspace and members MUST not use any machine unless they are competent.

It contains a circular saw, bandsaw, chop saw, piller drill and lathes.

Bay 3 risks
Area Machine Risk Rating Risk Mitigation Document Owner Status Signed off by Directors
Bay 3 Table saw High N
Bay 3 Pillar Drill small table Medium Y
Bay 3 Pillar Drill med floor standing Medium Y
Bay 3 Router Table High Y
Bay 3 Battery Power Drill Med Y
Bay 3 Mains Power Drill Med Y
Bay 3 Router Med Y
Bay 3 Jigsaw Low Y
Bay 3 Mains Powered Sander Low Y
Bay 3 Biscuit Cutter Med Y
Bay 3 Small belt Sander Low Y
Bay 3 Large belt Sander Med Y
Bay 3 Tormek wet grinder Low Y
Bay 3 Mains powered scroll saw Low Y
Bay 3 Medium band saw Low Y
Bay 3 Large band saw Med Y
Bay 3 Planar thicknesser High Y
Bay 3 Compound chop saw Med Y
Bay 3 Wood lathe High Y
Bay 3 Metal lathe High Y
Bay 3 Dust extraction system Low Y
Bay 3 Bench grinder 150mm Med Y
Bay 3 Disk Sander Med Y