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The Fuel Spill Handling Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Fire hazard
- Injury from spill
- 2. Equipment Check
- Equipment malfunction
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 3. Safety Briefing
- Insufficient knowledge
- Non-compliance to safety measures
- 4. Spill Detection
- Mismanagement of spill evidence
- Risk of explosion
- 5. Spill Isolation
- Slips and trips
- Fire/explosion risk
- 6. PPE Dressing
- Incorrect use
- Exposure to hazardous fumes
- 7. Spill Assessment
- Inadequate assessment
- Fire/explosion
- 8. Work Area Cleanup
- Slips & trips
- Chemical exposure
- 9. Waste Handling
- Incorrect disposal
- Presence of hazardous materials
- 10. Equipment Decontamination
- Improper handling of equipment
- Chemical burns
- 11. Debriefing
- Miscommunication
- Lack of feedback/learning opportunities
- 12. Reporting and Documentation
- Failure to report
- Inaccurate documentation
- 13. Demobilisation
- Risk of injuries while packing up tools and safety gear
- Damages to equipment
- 14. Review and Update Procedure
- Non-compliance
- Up-to-date knowledge lacking
- 15. Post-Spill Monitoring
- Risks of reoccurrence
- Health complications
- 16. Regular Training and Drills
- Insufficient training
- Inadequate response preparedness
- 17. Continuous Improvement
- Inadequate feedback process
- Stagnation
- 18. Daily Safety Check
- Missed checks
- Defective equipment
- 19. Routine Maintenance
- Breakdown of equipment
- Malfunctioning safety features
- 20. Regular Audits
- Non-compliance
- Inaccurate reporting