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The Installation Of Countertops Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unorganised workspace
- Improper handling of tools
- 2. Material Handling
- Manual lifting
- Slips and Trips
- Impact injuries
- 3. Measurement & Marking
- Misuse of measuring tools
- Sharp objects
- 4. Cutting & Shaping
- Hand injuries
- Eye Injuries due to flying particles
- 5. Sanding Edges
- Dust inhalation
- Eye injuries from dust
- 6. Dry Fit
- Misalignment
- Back strain due to repeated adjustments
- 7. Fixing in Place
- Incorrect tool usage
- Falling objects
- 8. Sealing Joints
- Chemical exposure
- Skin Irritation
- 9. Cleaning Up
- Slips and trips on the dirty floor
- Cuts from sharp objects during cleanup
- 10. Loading/Unloading Deliveries
- Manual handling injuries
- Struck by moving vehicle
- 11. Disposal of waste materials
- Injury from sharp material
- Hazardous material handling
- 12. Use of Powered Tools
- Electric shock
- Noise induced hearing loss
- 13. Installation of Cooktops
- Burns from hot surfaces
- Electric shock during wiring
- 14. Benchtop Seating
- Crush injuries while seating benchtop
- Manual handling injuries
- 15. Final Checks and Adjustments
- Eye strain
- Repetitive motion stresses
- 16. Completion and Handover
- Miscommunication leading to unmet requirements
- Overlooking safety hazards