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The Handling Items Of Significant Value Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slip and trips
- Equipment malfunction
- 2. Receiving Item
- Incorrect manual handling
- Accidental damage to valuable item
- 3. Secure Storage
- Unauthorised access
- Fire or flood damage
- 4. Inventory Check
- Data entry errors
- Misplacement of items
- 5. Handling for Viewing
- Improper handling could cause damage
- Viewer mishandling
- 6. Cleaning and Maintenance
- Chemical exposure
- Damage due to improper cleaning
- 7. Transportation Within Premises
- Mishaps from mobile equipment
- Dropping during transport
- 8. Packaging for Transit
- Inadequate packaging material
- Item becomes unsecured during transit
- 9. Loading onto Vehicle
- Faulty lifting equipment
- Insufficient training in manual handling
- 10. In-transit
- Vehicle accident
- Theft during transit
- 11. Unloading from Vehicle
- Item falls during unloading
- Improper manual handling
- 12. Delivery and Installation at Destination
- Potential tripping hazards
- Failure to install correctly
- 13. Post-installation Check
- Electrical faults
- Incorrect setup causing damage
- 14. Documentation and Reporting
- Loss of important paper-work
- Typographical errors
- 15. Review and Improvement
- Ignoring potential hazards
- Failing to update SWMS
- 16. Training of Staff
- Insufficient training leading to accidents
- Miscommunication
- 17. Waste Disposal
- Incorrect disposal causing environmental harm
- Dangerous chemical exposure
- 18. Emergency Procedures
- Poor response time
- Loss of valuable due to insufficient procedures
- 19. Audit and Inspection
- Lax safety measures
- Inadequate record keeping
- 20. Decommissioning and End-of-Life Handling
- Difficulty in handling heavy items
- Potential for damage when dismantling