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The Enter Confined Spaces Like Maintenance Tunnels Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Accidental falls
- Poor lighting
- 2. Equipment assessment
- Faulty machinery
- Electrical hazards
- 3. Entry into the tunnel
- Slips and falls
- Insufficient oxygen levels
- 4. Work in confined space
- Trip hazards
- Exposure to toxic substances
- 5. Communication Procedures
- Inefficient communication
- Noise pollution
- 6. Emergency Procedure Training
- Lack of knowledge
- Inadequate training
- 7. Air Quality Monitoring
- Toxic gas
- lack of ventilation
- 8. Protective equipment usage
- Improper use
- Lack of protective gear
- 9. Restricted movement
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Cramp Hazards
- 10. Exiting Tunnel
- Tripping
- Falls
- 11. Debriefing and Reporting
- Miscommunication
- Document errors
- 12. Equipment maintenance
- Faulty equipment
- Electric shock
- 13. Periodic Review
- Poor review protocol
- Missed hazards
- 14. Waste Management
- Improper handling of hazardous materials
- Dust
- 15. Equipment Restoration
- Injury during restoration
- Improper restoration
- 16. Permission for Re-entry
- Repeat hazard exposure
- Unmonitored entry
- 17. Backfilling (soil replacement)
- Dust inhalation
- Heavy lifting injury
- 18. Site Clean-up
- Trips and falls
- Sharp objects injury
- 19. Job Completion Check
- Inadequate checks
- Oversight of issues
- 20. Record Keeping
- Mismanagement of records
- Loss of important documents