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The Implementing Safety Trip Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unorganised workspace
- Unlabelled equipment
- Improper lifting techniques
- 2. Safety Checks
- Incorrect use of safety equipment
- Not wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- 3. Equipment Set-up
- Incorrect assembly of equipment
- Lack of understanding about equipment operation
- 4. Risk Assessment
- Overlooking potential hazards
- Incomplete risk assessment
- 5. Training
- Inadequate safety training
- Miscommunication during training
- 6. Trip System Installation
- Electrical shock
- Incorrect placement causing tripping hazards
- 7. Maintenance Work
- Inadequate maintenance
- Failing to isolate energy sources
- 8. Regular Inspections
- Missing regular checks
- Ignoring minor issues leading to major problems
- 9. Emergency Exit Plans
- Unclear evacuation procedures
- Blocked emergency exits
- 10. Fire Prevention Measures
- Faulty fire alarm systems
- Unmaintained fire extinguishers
- 11. Hazardous Material Handling
- Improper handling or storage of hazardous materials
- Exposure to toxic substances
- 12. Waste Disposal
- Inproper waste segregation and disposal
- Improper chemical disposal
- 13. Electrical Safety
- Inadequate earth system
- Overloaded power circuits
- 14. PPE Inspection and Maintenance
- Wearing damaged PPE
- Using wrong type of PPE for specific job
- 15. Decommissioning and Clean-up
- Exposure to hazardous wastes
- Improper clean-up procedures
- 16. Review and Feedback
- Missed inspection schedules
- Not adhering to feedback/suggestions for improvement
- 17. Records and Documentation
- Inaccurate record keeping
- Non-compliance with the legal requirements
- 18. Contract Worker Management
- Contract workers not following safety protocols
- Poor communication reasons
- 19. Public Safety Regulations
- Leaving equipment in public space
- No warning signs for public
- 20. Equipment Storage
- Improper storage of equipment causing hazard
- Damages due to unorganised storage