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The Extensive Use Of Hand And Power Tools Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper PPE usage
- unorganised work area
- 2. Inspection of Tools
- Faulty equipment
- risks from electric tools
- 3. Tool set up
- Incorrect setup
- faulty power connections
- 4. Powering Tools
- Electrical shock
- burn injuries
- 5. Proper Tool Handling
- Accidental falls
- misuse of tools
- 6. Tool operation
- Equipment malfunction
- noise hazards
- 7. Material handling
- Improper lifting techniques
- sharp objects
- 8. Regular Maintenance
- Improper maintenance methods
- electrical hazards
- 9. Cleaning Tools
- Inappropriate cleaning materials
- chemical exposure
- 10. Storage
- Improper storage
- trip and fall hazards
- 11. Breakdowns
- Panic
- incorrect troubleshoot procedures
- 12. Emergency procedures
- Inadequate knowledge
- panic
- 13. Disposal
- Handling sharp objects
- unsuitable disposal
- 14. Finishing Work
- Fatigue
- rush to complete work
- 15. Site Clean Up
- Slippery surfaces
- mishandling of trash