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The Handling Motorised Control Options Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unauthorised access
- improper use of equipment
- 2. Check & inspect the motorised control options
- Electrical faults
- unguarded machinery parts
- 3. Power up the system
- Electric shock
- system malfunction
- 4. Calibration
- Incorrect measurements
- damage to the system components
- 5. Set-up control parameters
- Data entry errors
- system overload
- 6. Activate motorised control
- Undetected hazards
- sudden machine movement
- 7. Test and monitor
- Machine failure
- inaccurate results
- 8. Adjust settings if needed
- Machinery’s reaction to adjustments
- unexpected shut offs
- 9. Monitor and record findings
- Misinterpretation of data
- incorrect data recording
- 10. Shut down procedure
- Incorrect shut down sequence
- electrical faults
- 11. Clean up and maintenance
- Exposure to moving parts
- strain and overexertion
- 12. Assessment report creation
- File corruption
- data loss
- 13. Update records and filing
- Loss of documents
- mishandling of classified information
- 14. Communicate results and findings
- Miscommunication
- missing vital information
- 15. Ongoing monitoring and modifications
- Overlooking potential issues
- lacklustre maintenance
- 16. Regular testing and calibration
- Inaccurate readings
- overlooked faults
- 17. System upgrades and patches
- System crashes
- failed updates
- 18. Power down and isolation
- Incorrect sequence of shutdown
- electrical faults
- 19. Periodical inspection of the control options
- Missed potential risks
- overlooked damages
- 20. Review of safety protocols
- Non-compliance to safety regulations
- ineffective policies