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The Maintain Conveyor Belts Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unclear instructions
- Lack of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Equipment Gathering
- Electricity hazard
- improper Manual handling
- 3. Area Setup
- Slip
- trip and fall hazards
- Unawareness of surroundings/objects /people
- 4. Power Isolation
- Incorrect power isolation
- electrical shock
- 5. Conveyor Belt Inspection
- Mechanical faults
- noise hazard
- 6. Component Replacement
- Incorrect tool use
- improper Manual handling
- crushing injuries
- 7. Lubrication
- Chemical exposure
- Fire hazard due to flammable lubricants
- 8. Alignment Adjustment
- Improper Manual handling
- falling objects
- pinch points
- 9. Tunnel Cleaning
- Exposure to harmful substances
- slips
- trips and falls
- 10. Reassembling
- Incorrect assembly
- Improper Manual handling
- 11. System Testing
- Electrical shock
- Mechanical Failure
- 12. Safety Checks
- Unseen hazards due to negligence
- imperfect checking tools
- 13. Area Cleanup
- Trip hazard from left over tools/materials
- improper waste disposal
- 14. Documentation
- Misrecording
- Time pressure leading to stress and mistakes
- 15. Debrief
- Inaccurate communication
- Overlooking minor incidents
- 16. Power Restoration
- Incorrect power restoration
- electrical shock
- 17. Conveyor Belt Monitoring
- Noise pollution
- overlooked mechanical faults
- 18. Regulatory Compliance
- Lack of knowledge on standards/regulations
- Penalties for non-compliance
- 19. Equipment and PPE Maintenance
- Wear and tear of safety gear
- Improper handling/storage of tools/equipment
- 20. Continuous Training
- Lack of availability
- Resistance from staff
- Incorrect training material