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The Mixing Chemical Compounds Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Chemical exposure
- incorrect storage of chemicals
- 2. Equipment Inspection
- Equipment failure
- pre-existing damage to equipment
- 3. Mixing Chemicals
- Chemical reaction
- eye and skin contact
- 4. Transfer of Mixture
- Spill or leaks
- physical strain from lifting
- 5. Disposal of Waste Material
- Inappropriate disposal
- chemical exposure
- 6. Equipment Cleaning
- Exposure to chemicals
- physical injury
- 7. Maintenance
- Electrical hazards
- machinery injuries
- 8. Quality Control
- Faulty products
- exposure to hazardous substances
- 9. Packaging
- Risk of cuts
- trapping fingers
- 10. Storage
- Mishandling of products
- improper labelling
- 11. Documentation
- Incorrect entries
- lost information
- 12. Training
- Insufficient skills/ knowledge
- not understanding procedures properly
- 13. Monthly Audits
- Not identifying risks
- ignoring safety measures
- 14. Emergency Response Training
- Ignorance of safety procedures
- panic during emergencies
- 15. Site Clean-Up
- Chemical spills
- leftover waste material
- 16. Review and Update of SWMS
- Outdated procedures
- missing risk elements
- 17. Transport of Chemicals
- Spillage
- Inhaling chemicals while transporting
- 18. Supervising Tasks
- Miscommunication
- non-adherence to safety rules
- 19. Regular Equipment Check
- Missing small damages
- inadequate maintenance
- 20. Reviewing Safety Compliance
- Insufficient safety measures
- ignorance of updated compliance guidelines