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The Fire Damage Clean-Up Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Poor communication
- Lack of personal protective equipment
- 2. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- Incorrect use of equipment
- 3. Site Assessment
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Unidentified hazards
- 4. Fire Damage Monitoring
- Misjudgment of fire damage extent
- exposure to smoke and fumes
- 5. Debris Clearing
- Exposure to sharp objects
- High level of dust
- 6. Water Removal
- Slips
- trips
- falls
- Electrical hazards
- 7. Cleaning and Sanitising
- Chemical exposure
- Skin irritation
- Eye injuries
- 8. Drying Process
- Improper equipment handling
- Hot surfaces
- 9. Damaged Material Removal
- Heavy lifting
- Dust inhalation
- 10. Smoke and Soot Cleanup
- Respiratory problems
- Eye irritation
- 11. Structural Repairs
- Falls from height
- Struck by falling objects
- 12. Odour Removal
- Exposure to strong chemicals
- Long-term health effects
- 13. Mold Remediation
- Exposure to mold spores
- respiratory problems
- 14. Directly Cleaning Affected Areas
- Slip
- trip
- fall risks
- Chemical exposure
- Sharp object injuries
- 15. Final Inspection
- Missed areas of clean-up
- potential for re-ignition due to missed fire damage
- 16. Equipment Decontamination
- Chemical burns
- Eye injuries
- 17. Waste Disposal
- Improper handling of hazardous waste
- Sharp objects
- Chemical exposure
- 18. Documentation
- Inadequate records
- Failure to report incidents
- 19. Demobilisation
- Equipment mishandling
- Vehicle accident
- 20. Employee Health Monitoring
- Adverse health reactions post cleanup
- Overexertion and stress-related injuries