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The Electro-Fusion Jointing Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Incorrect use of tools
- 2. Setup Equipment
- Electrical Hazards
- Improper setup
- 3. Inspection of Materials
- Incorrect materials
- Damaged items
- 4. Joint Alignment
- Unsecured joints
- Moving parts hazards
- 5. Cleaning Pipe Ends
- Chemical exposure
- Sharp object injury
- 6. Fitting the Fusion Coupler
- Crushing injuries
- Uncontrolled movement
- 7. Preparing the Fusion Machine
- Incorrect setting
- Handling heavy objects
- 8. Inserting the Pipes into Machine
- Moving part hazards
- Pinching/crushing injuries
- 9. Electrofusion of Joints
- Heat injuries
- Electrical shock
- 10. Cooling Period
- Burns from hot surfaces
- Patient handling injuries at the time of releasing the joint
- 11. Removal of Fused Joint
- Inadequate personal protective equipment
- Manual handling injuries
- 12. Testing the Joint Integrity
- Exposure to pressurised system
- Inadequate testing procedures
- 13. Cleaning Up
- Chemical exposure
- slips
- trips and falls
- 14. Documentation
- Improper reporting of incidents
- Miscommunication
- 15. Debrief and Equipment Pack Up
- Injuries while handling equipment
- Misplacement of equipment