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The Installation Or Repair Of Elevators Or Escalators Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Falling from heights
- Tools and equipment malfunction
- 2. Risk assessment
- Failure to identify potential hazards
- Incorrect use of tools
- 3. Area isolation
- Unauthorised access
- Hazardous substances
- 4. Safe working load calculation
- Miscalculation
- Overloading
- 5. Work sequence setup
- Inadequate setup
- Unsafe practices
- 6. Installation/Repair Planning
- Electrical hazards
- Physical injuries (cuts
- abrasions)
- 7. Equipment & material transportation
- Manual handling injuries
- Collision incidents
- 8. Equipment unpacking
- Packaging waste
- cuts from sharp objects
- 9. Rigging activities
- Crushing hazards
- Struck by falling objects
- 10. Lifting and positioning components
- Rigging failure
- Crushing injuries
- 11. Electrical connections
- Electric shock
- Fire hazards
- 12. Systems testing
- Equipment failure
- Electric shock
- 13. Final inspection
- Missed defects
- User safety hazards
- 14. Area clean-up
- Sharp objects
- Waste hazards
- 15. Handover and sign-off
- Documentation errors
- Communication gaps
- 16. Ongoing maintenance
- Malfunctions over time
- Lack of proper servicing
- 17. Emergency procedures
- Mishandling of emergency situations
- Panic reactions
- 18. Training safety procedures
- Inadequate training
- Non-compliance to safety practices
- 19. Regular auditing and inspections
- Mishandling of audits
- Failure to conduct regular checkups
- 20. Reviewing safety measures
- Non-compliance
- Failure to continuously improve safety measures