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The Operate Automated Cleaning Equipment Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect machine set up
- Manual handling injuries
- 2. Operation Start-Up
- Chemical exposure
- Trip hazards
- Noise pollution
- 3. Routine Cleaning
- Sharp objects
- Slipping on wet surface
- 4. Equipment Check
- Electrical faults
- Equipment malfunction
- 5. Breakdown Procedures
- Fire hazards
- Explosion hazards
- 6. Machine Maintenance
- Inadequate safety measures
- Faulty equipment
- 7. Fault reporting
- Delay in fault resolution
- Miscommunication
- 8. Emergency stop
- Panic situation
- Improper shutdown sequence
- 9. Waste removal
- Hazardous waste exposure
- Unprotected disposal
- 10. Equipment Shutdown
- Incorrect shutdown process
- Electrical faults
- 11. Clean up after operation
- Prolonged exposure to chemicals
- Spillage
- 12. Storage and lock-up
- Unauthorized access
- Damage to equipment
- 13. Reporting and documentation
- Lack of data
- False reporting
- 14. Handover procedures
- Miscommunication
- Lack of information transfer
- 15. Decommissioning procedures
- Handling heavy machinery
- Electrical faults
- 16. Safety checks post-operation
- Overlooking safety checks
- Ignoring faults
- 17. Machine sanitization
- Chemical exposure
- Incomplete sanitation
- 18. Review and assessment
- Incorrect assessment
- Lack of follow ups
- 19. Staff training
- Untrained staff
- Non-compliance to safety norms
- 20. End of operation procedures
- Lack of follow through
- Leaving machine in operational mode