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The Operate A Plaster Mixer Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Electrical faults
- 2. Inspecting Mixer
- Falling objects
- Cut/Pinch Points
- 3. Loading Plaster
- Dust inhalation
- Eye irritation
- 4. Turning on Mixer
- Noise hazards
- Moving parts injury
- 5. Unloading Mixed Plaster
- Physical strain
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 6. Cleaning Mixer
- Chemical exposure (cleaning)
- Moving parts injury
- 7. Transporting Mixer
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 8. Storage of Mixer
- Crush injury
- Incorrect storage leading to damage
- 9. Maintenance checks
- Maintenance safety
- Electrical faults
- 10. Dismantling Mixer
- Manual handling injuries
- Cut/Pinch points
- 11. Disposal of waste
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Cuts from sharp items
- 12. Emergency procedures
- Inadequate knowledge
- Panic during emergency
- 13. Safety wear instructions
- Improper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Lack of PPE
- 14. Post-use cleaning
- Chemical exposure (cleaning)
- Improper disposal of cleaning materials
- 15. End of day wrap up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Manual handling injuries
- 16. Reporting incidents
- Failure to report
- Inadequate records
- 17. Training new staff
- Lack of experience
- Inadequate training
- 18. Regular checks and audits
- Overlooking hazards
- Complacency
- 19. Unforeseen hazard management
- Poor response to an unforeseen hazard
- Panic
- 20. Other Tasks as Required
- Unknown hazards due to a variety of tasks
- Failure to follow safety protocols