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The Industrial Autoclave Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Inadequate lighting
- 2. Pre-inspection
- Improper protective equipment
- Entanglement with equipment
- 3. Cleaning & Maintenance
- Chemical exposure
- Manual handling injuries
- 4. Loading Items
- Trapped fingers
- Back injuries from improper lifting
- 5. Sealing Autoclave
- Incorrect seal placement
- Heated surfaces
- 6. Operating Controls
- Electric shock
- Unauthorised access to control panel
- 7. Heating Process
- Steam burns
- Overpressurization
- 8. Cooling Down
- Burns from hot surfaces
- Improper venting
- 9. Releasing Pressure
- Explosive release of pressure
- Noise hazards
- 10. Opening Autoclave
- Exposure to hot steam
- Projectiles from improperly secured objects
- 11. Removing items
- Burns from hot materials
- Dropped items causing foot injuries
- 12. Post-operation checks
- Steam contact
- Electrical hazards