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The Management Of Sun Exposure Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Uncontrolled sun exposure
- Dehydration due to heat
- 2. Site Inspection
- Long-term sun exposure
- No applicable site shade
- 3. Implement Shade Structures
- Insufficient timing for structure setup
- use defective structures
- 4. Sunscreen Application
- Inadequate application
- Using expired products
- 5. Equip Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Improper fitting of PPE
- PPE not rated for UV protection
- 6. Hydration Monitor
- Mistaken signals of dehydration
- No access to clean water
- 7. Rotate Tasks Among Workers
- Failing to fully adhere to rotation schedule
- Mistreatment of temporary UV overload
- 8. Regular Breaks Enforcement
- Not finding shaded area during breaks
- Excessive exertion without breaks
- 9. Emergency Procedures Training
- Ineffective communication during emergencies
- Misinterpretation of emergency procedures
- 10. First Aid Kit Availability
- Outdated first aid kit
- Lack of specific sunburn treatment ingredients
- 11. Worker’s Health Track
- Ignoring worker's medical condition related to sun exposure
- Insufficient track system
- 12. Communication on UV index and risk
- Miscommunication about current UV index
- Not updating residents regularly
- 13. Review Health History Of Workers
- Cancelling regular check-ups
- No attention to potential skin conditions
- 14. Sun Protective Clothing
- Poor compliance of workers with dress code
- Using inappropriate clothing materials
- 15. Regular Updates on Sun Protection Measures
- Not adhering to updated practices
- Ignoring prompts for additional measures
- 16. Conduct Random Safety Checks
- Skipping safety inspections
- Overlooking potential hazard signs
- 17. Dispose of Outdated Equipment and Products
- Mishandling of expired products
- Delay in equipment replacement
- 18. Staff Training on Sun Exposure
- Misinformation during training
- Lack of hands-on exercises
- 19. Establish Heat Stress Management Plan
- Ignoring symptoms of heat stress
- Lack of compliance with the plan
- 20. Post-Work Skin Check And Report
- Inadequate check-up after work
- Failing to report any issues found