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The Fit Appliances Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poor manual handling
- uneven surfaces
- 2. Unload Appliances
- Slips
- trips and falls
- improper lifting techniques
- 3. Appliance Inspection
- Electric shock
- sharp edges/ points
- 4. Positioning Appliances
- Incorrectly installed appliances leading to accidents
- tripping over cables or clutter
- 5. Connection of Appliances
- Electrical hazards
- fire risk from faulty appliances
- 6. Conduct Tests
- Electric shock
- explosion from faulty devices
- 7. Secure Appliances
- Trip hazards due to improper securing
- falling objects
- 8. Clean-up work area
- Trip hazards
- exposure to harmful substances
- 9. Record Keeping
- Miscommunication due to poorly kept records
- loss of important safety data
- 10. Waste Disposal
- Hazardous waste exposure
- improperly disposed waste causing injuries
- 11. Equipment Storage
- Inadequate storage leading to injuries
- equipment damage
- 12. Fault Reporting
- Delayed maintenance
- increased risk of accidents due to unreported faults
- 13. Evaluating Work
- Overlooking potential hazards during review
- erroneous evaluation results
- 14. Training & Briefing
- Insufficient training leads to improper handling
- miscommunication due to inadequate briefing
- 15. Regular Safety Reviews
- Failure to identify risks due to infrequent reviews
- oversight on evolving hazards due to lack of regular check-up