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The Installing Furniture Hinges Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- handling heavy materials
- 2. Unpacking equipment
- Risk of cuts from plastic wrapping
- Crushing hazard from handled product
- 3. Marking hinge placement
- Eye injury from flying dust when marking positions
- Cut hazard from sharp tools
- 4. Pre-drilling holes
- Dust inhalation
- Hearing damage due to loud noise
- Eye injuries from flying particles
- 5. Affixing hinges
- Skin injury from contact with metals
- Repetitive movement injury
- 6. Securing hinges
- Finger harm from manual tool use
- muscle stress from exertive action
- 7. Attaching door or panel
- Risk of material falling and causing crush injuries
- Repetitive strain injuries
- 8. Checking alignment
- Potential eye strain
- foot injuries if item drops
- 9. Final adjustment
- Hand injuries
- repetitive strain injuries from repeated adjustments
- 10. Finishing work area clean up
- Slip
- trip
- or fall hazards due to debris in work area
- 11. Disposal of packaging waste
- Cut risks from disposing of metal scraps
- slip hazard due to unattended waste
- 12. Reporting job completion
- None applicable
- 13. Post-job site inspection
- Uncleared debris posing slip or trip risk
- 14. Complete additional installation tasks
- Risk of falling objects
- Cuts or scrapes
- excessive noise exposure
- 15. Testing functionality of installed hinges
- Pinching fingers
- strain on eyes from sharp angles and lights