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The Load Test Of Elevator Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Failure of lifting equipment
- Slipping or tripping over
- 2. Pre-inspection
- Exposure to live electrical parts
- Incorrect operation of elevator
- 3. Commencing Load Test
- Inadequate load testing equipment
- Potential for dropped objects
- 4. Performing Load Test
- Overloading
- Faulty equipment
- 5. Monitoring Load Test
- Poor visibility
- Slipping or tripping over
- 6. Completing Load Test
- Incorrect disassembly of testing gear
- Miscommunication between workers
- 7. Post-inspection
- Exposure to live electrical parts
- Poor handling of inspection tools
- 8. Reporting Findings
- Misinformation due to lack of understanding
- Non-compliance with reporting procedures
- 9. Clean up
- Leaving behind potential trip hazards
- Improper waste disposal
- 10. Regular Maintenance Check
- Faulty tools/equipment
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 11. Load Retesting if Needed
- Overloading
- Faulty retesting equipment
- 12. Documentation
- Faulty record keeping
- Loss of important documents
- 13. Safety Briefing before New Use
- Partial communication
- Lack of attention by staff
- 14. Ensuring safety rules compliance
- Non-compliant workers
- Ignorance to existing policies
- 15. Emergency Measures Training
- Not enough practical training
- Inadequate safety gear
- 16. Reviewing Test Measures
- Inaccurate reviewing
- Laxity in implementing policies
- 17. Training on Load Testing Procedures
- Miscommunication
- Lack of seriousness by trainees