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Anvils

Owned by Forge Team, Anvil on stump owned by Alex
Maintained by Forge Team

Current Status

Working

Machine is working as expected.

Usage

This machine does not require induction to use.

General

HSBNE owns two 110kg anvils designed by Bruce Beamish. They both have tripod metal stands, and are slightly different heights to suit different sized users. Third anvil with wooden stump stand.

Hit hot steel against them. The horn can be used for making curved surfaces. The hardy hole can take hardy tools found in the tool rack. Use the pritchel hole to provide clearance when punching holes, can also hold tools with a round shank.

Recommended We recommend hearing protection.
Required Please wear goggles or a face shield
Required Enclosed leather shoes are required, no open sandals, thongs etc. Safety caps recommended.
Required Long pants required.
Required No Synthetic materials or clothing.

RACI

Task / Action Executive Team Leader Named Maintainer Trainers Team Membership Implementer
Modification and Repairs - AC C I I I R

Risk Matrix and Mitigation

Ref / ID Pre-Mitigation Mitigations / Warnings / Remedies Post Mitigation
Risk Risk Severity Risk Likelyhood Risk Level Risk Severity Risk Likelyhood Risk Level Acceptable to Proceed
01 Minor Burn Insignificant Likely 4 - Medium Wear PPE, use appropriate tooling, water on hand, first aid kit Unlikely Insignificant 2 - Low Yes
02 Moderate Burn Minor Possible 6 - Medium Wear PPE, water on hand, use appropriate tooling, first aid kit Unlikely Insignificant 2 - Low Yes
03 Major Burn Major Unlikely 8 - High Wear PPE, use appropriate tooling, water on hand, first aid kit Unlikely Minor 4 - Low Yes
04 Flying Sparks Insignificant Likely 4 - Medium Wear PPE, water on hand, first aid kit Unlikely Insignificant 2 - Low Yes
05 Industrial Noise Minor Very Likely High - 10 Wear PPE Insignificant Unlikely 2 Yes
06 Anvil falls on user Moderate Unlikely 6 - Medium Anvil secured to stand. Get assistance to move anvil. Wear Safety toe boots/PPE when in the forge area Minor Very Unlikely 2 - Low Yes