Screw conveyor 113
Guarded machinery / conveyor · reassessed every 12 months · criticality A
Findings on the current assessment
from A-1074 · methodology v4.0A fixed guard is absent and the hazard it covered is reachable during normal operation.
Action Stop the machine and lock it out until the guard is refitted with tools-required fixings.
Entanglement or crushing at moving parts · due 2025-11-28 · AS 4024.1601 §5.2
A gap in the guarding allows a hand to reach the hazard at the measured distance.
Action Close the aperture or move the guard back until the safe-distance table is satisfied.
Entanglement or crushing at moving parts · due 2025-12-12 · ISO 13857 §4.2
Accumulated product or spillage is a slip hazard and hides developing faults.
Action Clean down and add the area to the shift housekeeping round.
Access, egress and emergency response impaired · due 2025-12-12 · ISO 12100 §6.2.7
The walkway beside the machine is narrower than the methodology allows.
Action Widen or re-route the walkway, or barrier it off if the width cannot be achieved.
Access, egress and emergency response impaired · due 2026-01-27 · ISO 14122-2 §4.2
Fluid loss is visible at a gland, gearbox or hydraulic joint.
Action Repair the leak and clean the area so the next assessment can distinguish new loss from old.
Loss of containment to environment · due 2025-12-28 · ISO 12100 §6.2.7
The machine carries no hazard or isolation signage.
Action Fit signage at each access point covering the hazard and the isolation requirement.
Loss of design or inspection traceability · due 2026-02-26 · ISO 7010
Assessment history
Historical assessments keep the methodology version they were completed under. Re-scoring old records against a newer version is an explicit action, never a side effect of publishing.
Asset record
- Tag
- NG/GM-113
- Asset id
- GM-113
- Class
- Guarded machinery / conveyor
- Manufacturer
- Vertek
- Model
- I452
- Serial
- 20063-82
- Installed
- 2004-12-01
- Facility
- Northgate Works, Ardmore Industrial Estate
- Area
- Utilities yard
- Facility manager
- H. Vance
- Criticality
- A
What this class is assessed on
- Identification and records3 questions · photo + image analysis
- Guarding5 questions · photo + image analysis
- Emergency stop and isolation5 questions
- Workplace3 questions
17 active rules · 8 vision cues.