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The Fire Related Risks Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate fire drill knowledge
- Improper storage of flammable materials
- 2. Fire Site SetUp
- Absence of fire escape routes
- Inadequate firefighting equipment
- 3. Evacuation Practice
- Improper communication
- Not knowing assembly points
- 4. Equipment Usage Training
- Poor handling of fire extinguishers
- Incorrect usage of fire hoses
- 5. Sprinkler System Testing
- Water leaks
- Faulty sprinkler systems
- 6. Smoke Detector Testing
- Faulty detectors
- Ignorance on alarm activation
- 7. Inspection of Portable Heaters
- Unattended heaters
- Overheating
- 8. Regular Machinery Checks
- Overheated machinery parts
- Lack of maintenance
- 9. Fire Safety Briefings
- Non-compliance to safety rules
- Lack of knowledge on fire protocols
- 10. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Training
- Inadequate PPEs
- Irregular use of PPEs
- 11. Firefighting Equipment Checks
- Lack of maintenance
- Insufficient fire extinguishing agents
- 12. First Aid Training
- Lack of first aid skills
- Inadequate first aid kits
- 13. Building Inspection
- Unsafe building structure
- Blocked fire exits
- 14. Emergency Exit Testing
- Malfunctioning exit doors
- Inaccessible fire escape routes
- 15. Staff Fire Safety Awareness Training
- Non-compliance to safety rules
- Lack of knowledge on fire protocols
- 16. Electrical Equipment Inspection
- Electrical faults
- Overloading circuits
- 17. Cooking Area Checks
- Oil spills
- Unattended cooking
- 18. Smoking Area Regulation
- Ignored smoking regulations
- Inappropriate disposal of cigarettes butts
- 19. Hazardous Substance Storage Check
- Improper storage
- Leaks or spills of substances
- 20. Flammable Substance Control
- Insufficient ventilation
- Lack of fire extinguisher in areas with flammable substances