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The Handle Asbestos Insulation Around Machines Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect asbestos identification
- lack of proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Material Handling
- Improper lifting techniques
- Exposure to airborne asbestos fibres
- 3. Site Assessment
- Insufficient safety equipment
- Unidentified obstacles in work area
- 4. Equipment Operation
- Equipment failure
- Lack of operator training
- 5. Asbestos Containment
- Airborne fibres
- improper waste storage
- 6. Isolation Process
- Lack of hazard warning signs
- Inadequate barriers
- 7. Material Removal
- Untrained personnel handling asbestos
- inappropriate disposal methods
- 8. Decontamination Process
- Inadequate cleaning methods
- Improper use of decontamination equipment
- 9. Final Inspection
- Misjudgment during inspection
- missed contamination spots
- 10. Waste Disposal
- Disposal at unauthorised location
- potential for environmental contamination
- 11. Equipment Maintenance
- Improper maintenance causing potential mechanical hazards
- Lack of routine checks
- 12. Documentation and Reporting
- Missing detail in documents
- Incorrect reporting
- 13. Training
- Inadequate skill level
- Poor understanding of operation instructions
- 14. Emergency Procedures
- Unclear evacuation procedures
- Inadequate emergency medical facilities
- 15. Review and Improvement
- Overlooking improvement needs
- Ignorance towards recurring issues