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The Diesel Fume Exposure Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Pre-inspection
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Contact with hot surfaces
- 3. Loading Diesel
- Spill or leakage of diesel fuel
- Inappropriate handling and storage
- 4. Starting Equipment
- Noise
- vibration
- Early signs of diesel exhaust emission
- 5. Work Commencement
- Poor ventilation
- Exposure to diesel particulates
- 6. Maintenance Checks
- Maintenance-related injuries
- Unexpected machine start-up
- 7. Handling Feed
- Manual handling injuries
- Dust Inhalation
- 8. Shutting Down
- Burns from hot surfaces
- Diesel residues
- 9. Clean-up
- Exposure to diesel particulates
- Chemical contact with skin/eye
- 10. Disposal
- Incorrect disposal of waste
- Environmental hazard
- 11. Reporting
- Non-adherence to reporting protocol
- Failures in documentation
- 12. Storage
- Improper storage location
- Poor maintenance of storage area
- 13. Ventilation check
- Mistuning exhaust cleaning
- System obstruction
- 14. Protection Measure Check
- Failure of fire extinguishers
- Lack of PPE
- 15. Finishing Procedure
- Fatigue from long work hours
- Improper tools/equipment withdrawal
- 16. Training Review
- Outdated training materials
- Inadequate skills update
- 17. Emergency Drills
- Inadequate knowledge of relocation area
- Poor emergency response
- 18. Compliance Monitoring
- Insufficient audits
- Non-adherence to recommended practices
- 19. Personal Health Check
- Ignorance of health symptoms
- Inadequate health monitoring
- 20. Review & Improvement
- Lack of periodic review
- Resistance to change/improvement