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Key Features:
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• Regulatory Compliance: Built to align with Australia’s WHS legislation and Codes of Practice, these templates include guidance notes and reference links to help you stay compliant.
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The Exotic Disease Control Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to disease
- incorrect use of personal protective equipment
- 2. Transporting samples
- Traffic accident
- sample spillage
- 3. Laboratory testing
- Inappropriate handling of samples
- chemical hazards
- 4. Processing of results
- Misinterpretation of results
- data entry errors
- 5. Reporting of results
- Security breach
- inaccurate communication of results
- 6. Deselection and decontamination
- Risk of injury during cleaning
- incorrect disposal procedures
- 7. Security measures
- Unauthorized access
- security breach
- 8. Storage media management
- Data loss
- unauthorised access
- 9. Quality control
- Incorrect quality measures
- overseeing anomalies
- 10. Sample disposal
- Improper disposal process
- harmful impacts on environment
- 11. Cleaning laboratory equipment
- Risk of infection
- risk of damage to equipment
- 12. Evaluation work
- Overlooking critical points
- mismanagement
- 13. Action planning
- Unclear tasks
- incorrect establishment of priorities
- 14. Training sessions
- Insufficient knowledge transfer
- overlooking safety instructions
- 15. Audit and Review
- Non-compliance with regulations
- overlooking anomalies
- 16. Post-investigation work
- Failure to complete documentation properly
- missed follow-ups
- 17. Emergency procedures
- Misinformed steps
- overlook of urgency
- 18. Follow up procedures
- Inadequate communication
- overlook of results
- 19. Waste disposal
- Environmental pollution
- improper classification and packaging
- 20. Reviewing safety measures
- Non-compliance with safety policies
- overlooking updates