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The Ensuring Mask Is Used To Control Silica Dust Inhalation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper Mask Fit
- Latex Allergy
- 2. Mask Distribution
- Excessive Handling
- Contamination Risk
- 3. Demonstration of Use
- Misunderstanding on Usage
- Incorrect Fitting
- 4. Putting On the Mask
- Incorrect Application
- Contact Dermatitis
- 5. Adjustment for Comfort and Fit
- Mask Not fitting
- Skin Irritation
- 6. Work Commencement
- Silica Dust Inhalation
- Working without Mask
- 7. Regular Mask Check During Work
- Unnoticed Damages in mask
- Reduced Functionality
- 8. Replacement if Required
- Continued usage of damaged mask
- Improper handling of new mask
- 9. Cleanup after Task Completion
- Inadequate Disposal of Used Mask
- Cross-contamination Risk
- 10. Inspection for Damage After Use
- Not identifying potential defects
- Repeated use of damaged Mask
- 11. Safe Disposal of Used/Damaged Mask
- Exposure to Skin
- Environmental Contamination
- 12. Post-Use Sanitisation
- Skin irritation from Sanitiser
- Allergic reactions
- 13. Reporting and Documentation
- Inaccurate records
- Failure to report incidents
- 14. Regular Training on Mask Use
- Non-compliance to training
- Misinformation
- 15. End-of-Day Review
- Miss identification of equipment damages
- skipped steps in process
- 16. Regular Health Check-Ups
- Overlooked health issues
- Latex Allergy
- 17. Audit on Compliance
- Non-compliance
- Staff not following instructions
- 18. Implementation of Corrective Measures
- Delayed action on identified problems
- 19. Mask Procurement and maintenance
- Purchasing inferior quality masks
- Faulty mask storage
- 20. Emergency Preparedness Plan
- Lack of emergency management protocol
- Panic during emergencies