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The High Intensity Lighting Use Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrical hazards
- Unsecured equipment
- 2. Site Inspection
- Trip hazards
- Poor lighting conditions
- 3. Equipment Set-up
- Incorrect installation
- Electrical hazards
- 4. Light Installation
- Falls from height
- Excessive heat from lights
- 5. Testing Lights
- Electrical hazards
- Eye injuries from intense light
- 6. Operation
- Overheating
- Burns
- Visual strain
- 7. Cleaning/Maintenance
- Contact with chemicals
- Slips and falls
- 8. Dismantling/Set-down
- Falls from height
- Electrical hazards
- 9. Storage
- Incorrect storage causing damage
- Fire hazard
- 10. Training staff
- Incomplete instructions leading to accidents
- 11. Staff Breaks
- Poor ergonomics
- Social distancing not maintained
- 12. Emergency Planning
- Inadequate emergency response
- Lack of trained first aiders
- 13. Incident Reporting
- Lack of ready access to reports
- Non-reporting of incidents
- 14. Regular Safety Audits
- Deficient safety audit practises
- Complacency in adhering to safety protocols
- 15. Continuous Improvement
- Resistance to change
- Failure to implement improving measures
- 16. Final Review
- Recurrence of past issues
- Failure to apply improvement measures learned
- 17. Preparedness for Next Use
- Incomplete readiness checks
- Equipment damage unnoticed
- 18. Updating Risk Assessment
- Ill-defined hazards from new equipment
- Inadequate adaptation of work steps
- 19. Health Checks
- Inadequate health monitoring
- Ignoring individual health concerns
- 20. Safety Awareness Training
- Inadequate training materials
- Non-participation by employees