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The Fixating Materials Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper training
- Inadequate PPE
- Manual handling injuries
- 2. Setup Area
- Trips and falls
- Cuts from sharp objects
- 3. Selection of Tools
- Improper tool use
- Faulty tools
- 4. Transporting Materials
- Heavy lifting
- Slips and trips
- 5. Performing Fixation
- Eye injuries from flying debris
- Noise pollution
- 6. Inspecting Fixations
- Fall from height
- Equipment failure
- 7. Cleanup
- Cuts from sharp objects
- Hazardous waste exposure
- 8. Storage and Disposal
- Improper storage
- Hazardous waste
- 9. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate emergency procedure
- Lack of first aid training
- 10. Maintenance
- Electrical shocks
- Fire hazard
- 11. Site Shutdown
- Incorrect shutdown procedure
- Lack of communication
- 12. Debriefing
- Fatigue
- Poor mental health
- 13. Documentation
- Poor record-keeping
- Incomplete documentation
- 14. Training and Supervision
- Inadequate employee training
- Lack of supervision
- 15. Review Procedures
- Outdated procedures
- Non-compliance
- 16. Health Checks
- Unidentified health risks
- Ignoring symptoms
- 17. Reporting and Investigation
- Imperfect reporting system
- Inaccurate information
- 18. Demobilising
- Defective machinery
- Inadequate clean up
- 19. Feedback and Improvement
- Poor communication
- Resistance to change
- 20. Reinforcement of Safe Practices
- Low safety awareness
- Negligence of safety equipment