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The Connecting Hot And Cold-Water Pipes Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Injury due to tripping over tools/equipment
- exposure to hazardous materials
- 2. Pipe Selection
- Incorrectly sized pipes causing leaks
- strain or injury due to heavy pipes
- 3. Measuring and Cutting Pipes
- Physical injury from sharp tools
- risk of inaccuracies resulting in leaks
- 4. Fitting Hot Water Pipes
- Burns from hot water
- slipping due to water spillage
- 5. Fitting Cold Water Pipes
- Physical strain from pipe fitting process
- damage to pipes leading to leaks
- 6. Checking for Leaks
- Risk of water damage to property
- potential for electric shock if water contacts electrics
- 7. Insulating Pipes
- Exposure to insulating materials
- cuts from sharp objects
- 8. Fitting Fixtures
- Inappropriate mountings causing loose fixtures
- potential physical injury during fitting
- 9. Water Pressure Testing
- Possible pipe burst/leak causing injury
- damage to surrounding environment due to excessive pressure
- 10. Cleanup
- Slips
- trips
- and falls due to untidy work area; injury from not properly securing tools and equipment