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The Mount Chimney Flashing Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slipping on wet surfaces
- Chemical burns from cleaning products
- 2. Equipment Check
- Injury from faulty tools
- Electric shock from poorly maintained equipment
- 3. Ladder Setup
- Falls from height
- instability of ladder on uneven ground
- 4. Safety Gear Usage
- Inefficiency due to improper usage
- Faulty safety gear
- 5. Climbing to Roof
- Falls
- Overexertion leading to injury
- 6. Inspecting Flashing Area
- Cuts from sharp objects
- Falls from bending or crouching at edges
- 7. Removing Old Flashing
- Cuts from old material
- Dust inhalation
- 8. Cleaning Flashing Area
- Chemical burns from harsh cleaners
- Falling debris
- 9. Applying Base for New Flashing
- Heat burns from sealing torch
- Fire hazard from misused torch
- 10. Installing New Flashing
- Injury from incorrect tool usage
- Cuts from new flashing material
- 11. Sealing New Flashing
- Heat burns
- Inhalation of harmful fumes from sealant
- 12. Inspection of Work
- Fall risk from overreaching
- Strain from prolonged focus on close work
- 13. Cleaning Up Work Area
- Tripping over debris
- Cuts from careless handling of waste material
- 14. Decent from Roof
- Falls
- Overexertion leading to injury
- 15. Equipment Maintenance
- Injury from mishandling tools
- Electric shock from improperly stored equipment
- 16. Final Assessment
- Strain from focused inspection
- Overlooked hazards due to fatigue
- 17. Reporting and Documentation
- Inaccuracies due to rushed reporting
- Variances in record keeping causing confusion