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The Maintaining Sanitisation Equipment Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect handling of chemicals
- inadequate PPE use
- 2. Equipment Check
- Malfunction of equipment
- improper use of tools
- 3. Application of Chemicals
- Exposure to harmful gases/vapours
- spillage or splashing
- 4. Cleaning process
- Slip or trip hazards due to wet surfaces
- electrical shocks from machines
- 5. Rinse and Dry
- Ineffective rinsing leading to residue chemicals
- long term exposure to water causing skin issues
- 6. Storage procedure
- Incorrect storage of chemicals leading to toxic reactions
- mismanagement of tools leading to accidents
- 7. Handling Waste
- Exposure to sharp objects
- incorrect discarding of chemical waste
- 8. Maintenance procedure
- Improper maintenance leading to equipment malfunction
- failure in following manufacturer's instruction
- 9. Equipment Inspection
- Overlooking important instructions
- failure in noting down damages/repairs needed
- 10. Staff Training
- Lack of hazard awareness
- incorrect techniques taught bringing injury risk
- 11. Safety Check
- Missing minor but crucial safety measures
- not installing signage warning against potential hazards
- 12. Incident Reporting
- Incorrect documentation leading to failure in tracking incidents
- slow response time in high risk situations
- 13. Emergency Procedure
- Employees unaware of emergency exits
- ill-equipped to handle unexpected fire or hazardous incident
- 14. Health Monitoring
- Delayed or inaccurate reporting of health status
- overlook of health symptoms related to job hazards
- 15. Audit and Review
- Irregular audit cycle
- overlooking essential safety procedures in the review
- 16. Decommission Procedure
- Ineffectual draining of equipment leading to residue build-up
- careless handling causing physical injury
- 17. Transport Procedure
- Improper loading-unloading process leading to accidents
- inefficient securing measures leading to damage
- 18. Installation Process
- Incorrect installation procedure
- lack of safety checks post installation
- 19. Disposal Methods
- Unsafe discarding of equipment parts
- improper chemical disposal
- 20. Equipment Replacement
- Incorrect installation of replacement parts
- failure to test new equipment before use