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The Engine Room Watch Duties Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Equipment failure
- Slip and fall hazard
- 2. Check Equipment
- Electric Shock
- Burns from hot surfaces
- 3. Monitor Engine Performance
- Moving machinery hazards
- Noise exposure
- 4. Report Abnormalities
- Poor communication
- Stress-related illnesses
- 5. Maintenance Work
- Chemical exposure
- Mechanical injury
- 6. Emergency Situations
- Fire
- Explosion
- Panic
- 7. Troubleshooting
- Electrical shock
- Contact with hot surfaces
- 8. Shift Changeover
- Poor communication
- Fatigue
- 9. Clean-up Operations
- Slippery surfaces
- Chemical exposure
- 10. Toolbox Talk
- Lack of attention
- Miscommunication
- 11. Regular System Checks
- Operational failure
- Electrical hazard
- 12. Update Logbook Accurately
- Stress related illness
- Fatigue
- 13. Handover Watch to Next Officer
- Miscommunication
- Spread of illness
- 14. Routine Inspection
- Uncontrolled release of a substance
- Unguarded Machinery
- 15. Repairs and Replacements
- Flying debris/ particles
- Chemical exposure
- 16. Restart Operations
- Machine jamming or kicking back
- Fire or explosion
- 17. Checking Safety Systems
- Unsafe working conditions
- 18. Communicating with Head Office
- Stress
- Fatigue
- 19. Manage Engine Parts Storage
- Heavy lifting
- Incorrect stacking of items
- 20. Lock-off procedures for electrical systems
- Exposure to electrical hazards
- accidental re-energising equipment