SAFETY AT WORK WHEN WORKING WITH THE MACHINE FOR LASER METAL CUTTING

Abstract

Modern manufacturing often requires extreme precision on extremely tough materials. Although laser cutting machines have brought certain improvements in terms of quality and productivity, at the same time, certain dangers and harms have emerged when using them. All potential dangers and hazards related to using the machine are listed in this paper. By applying the Kinney method, a risk assessment was carried out for the workplace of an operator who handles a laser cutting machine.