Introduction to this document

Risk assessment - use of shrink-wrap machine

Use our risk assessment to identify and control the risks associated with using a shrink-wrap machine in your workplace.

Managing the risks

To help you identify the hazards associated with using a shrink-wrap machine, e.g. entanglement, slippery floors, etc., and the appropriate ways of controlling them, use our Risk Assessment - Use of a Shrink-wrap Machine. It covers the specific hazards and suggests control measures to reduce risks to an acceptable level.

Make it relevant

To ensure your risk assessment is suitable and sufficient, amend it to the specific hazards you face, and review and update it regularly so it remains current.