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The Following Fall Arrest Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over displaced objects
- Unstable working surface
- 2. Pre-operation Safety Check
- Malfunctioning equipment
- Inadequate safety gear
- 3. Device Installation
- Falling from height
- Electrical shock
- 4. System Testing
- Rupture or failures in system
- Faulty brakes
- 5. Worker Training
- Insufficient knowledge of operation
- Language barrier
- 6. Regular Maintenance
- Improper use of tools
- Ignoring safety protocols
- 7. Emergency Procedures Information
- Access blockage to emergency exits
- Lack of first aid training
- 8. Equipment Assessment
- Inoperative safety mechanisms
- Damaged tool parts
- 9. Clean-up and Storage
- Slippery surfaces due to spillages
- Disposal of hazardous waste
- 10. Routine Inspections
- Wear and tear of equipment
- Outdated safety practices
- 11. Site Decontamination
- Chemical exposure
- Infectious waste exposure
- 12. Documentation Updating
- Inaccurate record keeping
- Loss of important documents
- 13. System Removal
- Cluttered working environment
- Injury due to heavy lifting
- 14. Material Handling
- Exposure to asbestos
- Misplacing of safety signs
- 15. Post-work Review
- Failure to report accidents
- Failure to implement preventive measures
- 16. Restock of Safety Equipment
- Out of stock equipment
- Wrong delivery of tools
- 17. Defect Report Logging
- Undetected defects
- Tiered safety categorisation inaccuracies
- 18. Quality Assurance Check
- Non adherence to safety standards
- Risky shortcuts in procedure
- 19. Post Operation Safety Evaluation
- Reviewing unaddressed concerns
- Unupdated corrective action plans
- 20. Reporting and Feedback
- Untimely submission of reports
- Ignoring feedback processes