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The Maintenance Of Treatment Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to chemical substances
- Slips and trips
- 2. Inspection of system
- Electrocution from contact with live parts
- Unexpected start-up of equipment
- 3. Powering off the system
- Residual power causing damage
- Accidental restart of system
- 4. Cleaning of system
- Exposure to hazardous cleaning chemicals
- Cuts or punctures from sharp objects
- 5. System repair
- Falls from height
- Struck by moving objects
- 6. Electrical work
- Electrocution
- Fires due to short circuits
- 7. Ladder use
- Falling from ladder
- Objects falling from ladders onto workers
- 8. Reassembly of cleaned parts
- Crush injuries from incorrectly fitted parts
- Equipment malfunction after incorrect reassembly
- 9. Testing the functioning of the system
- System malfunction leading to fluid leaks or sprays
- Burst pipes or tubes
- 10. Labelling the equipment as safe for use
- Incorrect labelling leading to misuse
- Poor visibility of labels
- 11. Documenting maintenance activities
- Incomplete records leading to untracked issues
- Miscommunication within team due to poor documentation
- 12. Return of equipment to service
- Faulty equipment after maintenance
- Improperly installed equipment
- 13. Disposal of waste materials
- Exposure to harmful substances at disposal area
- Incorrect disposal causing environmental harm
- 14. Training new staff on maintenance procedures
- Inadequate understanding of risks involved
- Errors due to inadequate training
- 15. Regular audits and checks for safety procedures
- Bypass of safety check
- Non-adherence to standard procedure