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The Ensure Refrigeration Units Safety Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over equipment
- Exposure to harmful bacteria in old food
- 2. Inspection of the Units
- Electrical shocks from faulty wiring
- musculoskeletal injuries from awkward posture
- 3. Cleaning and De-greasing
- Chemical burns from cleaning solutions
- Inhalation of toxic fumes
- 4. Replacing Filters
- Cuts from sharp objects
- Dust inhalation
- 5. Checking Refrigerant Levels
- Frostbite or chemical burns
- Eye injury due to refrigerant splashback
- 6. Fixing Mechanical Parts
- Injuries due to improper tool use
- Electrical shock
- 7. Electrical Wiring Checks
- Electrical shocks
- Injuries due to improper isolation
- 8. Checking Door Seals
- Musculoskeletal injuries from repetitive movements
- Pinching injuries
- 9. Final operational Check
- Wrist strains from repetitive motions
- Noise-induced hearing loss
- 10. Documentation & Reporting
- Strain from prolonged sitting
- Incorrect record-keeping leading to subsequent safety issues
- 11. Clean Up after Work
- Tripping hazards from tools or equipment left out
- Slips on wet floor
- 12. Maintain Tools & Equipment
- Hand injuries from handling tools
- electric shock from unattended Live wires
- 13. Safe Storage of Tools
- Trip or fall from poorly stored equipment
- cut injuries from improperly stored sharp tools
- 14. Waste Disposal
- Muscle strains due to heavy lifting
- skin irritation from chemical spills
- 15. Safety Audits & Updates
- Stress from non-compliance
- injury on subsequent works due to overlooked risks