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The Open Windows Or Doors Forcefully Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unstable footing
- Inadequate lighting
- 2. Assessment of Windows or Doors
- Sharp edges
- Incorrect tool usage
- 3. Gather Tools and Equipment
- Trip hazard
- Incorrect manual handling
- 4. Approach the Window or Door
- Slippery surface
- Unsecured window/door
- 5. Check Operation of Window or Door
- Falling objects
- Unexpected movement
- 6. Position Self or Ladder
- Fall from height
- Unstable ladder
- 7. Apply Force to Window or Door
- Strain injury
- Falling objects
- 8. Maintain Control of Window or Door
- Window/door swings open suddenly
- Finger/hand entrapment
- 9. Step Back and Check Work
- Falling
- Slip/Trip hazard
- 10. Cleanup and Storage
- Lifting injuries
- Collision with object
- 11. re-assessment
- Missed danger signs
- Overconfidence effect
- 12. Report and Document Results
- Miscommunication
- Improper document handling
- 13. Follow-up Actions
- Delayed Incident reporting
- Non-compliance to safety procedures
- 14. Training for staffs
- Incorrect understanding of instructions
- Underestimation of risk
- 15. Regular Audits
- Failure to spot risks
- Tacit disregard for guidelines
- 16. Emergency Plan Implementation
- Panic during emergency
- Delay in response time
- 17. Maintenance of doors/windows
- Faulty mechanism leading to accidents
- Ignorance of maintenance schedule
- 18. Monitor industry practices
- Failure to implement updated safety measures
- Complacency towards innovation
- 19. Response to Incident reports
- Delay in implementing corrective actions
- Failure to acknowledge severity of incidents
- 20. Refreshment of Knowledge and Skills
- Outdated knowledge
- Resistance to learning new techniques