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The Operating Fire Alarm Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Incorrect use of equipment
- 2. System Inspection
- Electrical hazards
- Tripping over tools/equipment
- Miscommunication
- 3. Defect Identification
- Electric shock
- Falling from height
- Exposure to sharp objects
- 4. Power Off System
- Electrical shock
- Mechanical injury
- 5. Replacement of Faulty Parts
- Injury from improper handling of equipment
- Electrical shock
- 6. Power On System
- Electrical shock
- System malfunction
- 7. System Testing
- Noise exposure
- Electrical shock
- 8. Safety Equipment Removal
- Falling from height
- Eye injury from flying particles
- 9. Cleanup and waste disposal
- Tripping over
- Chemical exposure from cleaning products
- 10. Documentation
- Repetitive motion injury
- Eye strain from computer usage
- 11. Follow-up Inspections
- Miscommunication
- Electrical shock
- Tripping over cables
- 12. Emergency Procedures Training
- Inadequate training
- Mental stress
- 13. Maintenance Scheduling
- Missed maintenance timings
- Incorrect scheduling
- 14. Machine Calibration
- Electric shock
- Injury due to inaccurate calibration
- 15. Regular Auditing
- Incorrect or inadequate data
- Miscommunication
- 16. Reporting of Incidents
- Miscommunication
- Failure to report in time
- 17. Continuous Training
- Inadequate training
- Mental stress
- 18. Updates to Safety Protocols
- Lack of understanding/awareness
- Non-adherence to updated safety protocols
- 19. Risk Assessment Review
- Incorrect identification of hazards
- Inadequate risk assessment
- 20. Re-inspection of Fire Alarm System
- Exposure to faulty system
- Electrical shock