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The Handling Aged Or Antique Furniture Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling risks
- Potential exposure to dust or mould
- 2. Equipment setup
- Falling items
- Tripping hazards
- Cuts from tools
- 3. Initial inspection
- Dust inhalation
- Allergic reactions
- Skin irritations
- 4. Cleaning process
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals
- Slippery surfaces
- 5. Repair works
- Cuts or abrasions
- Contact with harmful materials
- 6. Packaging
- Risk of damaging item
- Manual handling risks
- 7. Loading for transport
- Manual handling risks
- Slip and fall hazards
- 8. Transporting
- Vibration
- Noise
- Vehicle related hazards
- 9. Unloading
- Manual handling risks
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 10. Final positioning
- Manual handling risks
- Trip hazards
- 11. Final Inspection
- Risk of overlooking damage
- risk of getting struck by moving objects
- 12. Documentation
- Miscommunication
- Omission of important details
- 13. Disposal of waste
- Illness from incorrect disposal
- Injury from manual handling
- 14. Housekeeping
- Trip and fall hazards
- Improper storage of equipment
- 15. Reviewing the task
- Inadequate review could lead to overlooked hazards.
- 16. Ceasing the task
- Manual handling risks
- Fall hazards
- 17. Reporting and record keeping
- Documentation errors
- Miscommunication
- 18. Follow up and maintenance
- Trip and fall hazards
- Overlooked damage to the furniture pieces
- 19. Servicing Equipment
- Injury from incorrect use of equipment
- Electric Shock
- 20. Debriefing team
- Miscommunication
- Unclarified instructions