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The Perform End-Of-Life Product Destruction Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 2. Loading product into machinery
- Trap hazards
- Noise generation
- 3. Machine operation
- Contact with moving parts
- Electrical hazards
- 4. Product destruction
- Fragmentation and debris
- Inhalation of dust
- 5. Unloading destroyed product
- Cuts from sharp fragments
- Manual handling injuries
- 6. Waste disposal
- Handling waste
- trip hazards
- 7. Cleaning and maintaining machinery
- Machinery hazards
- contact with harmful substances
- 8. Final inspection
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Eye strain due to inspection
- 9. Documentation and reporting
- Repetitive strain injury from typing
- Eye strain from staring at the computer
- 10. Machine shutdown
- Electrical risks
- burns or heat-related injuries
- 11. Area cleaning and sanitisation
- Contact with harmful substances
- slips
- trips
- and falls
- 12. Equipment storage
- Improper lifting practices
- tripping hazards
- 13. Environmental Management
- Risks to wildlife
- flora and fauna
- pollution spills
- 14. Emergency Procedures
- Risk from panic
- delay in necessary action
- 15. Review and Improvement
- Complacency
- Overlooking minor issues
- 16. Training and Competency
- Misunderstanding of protocol
- improper training
- 17. Personal Protective Equipment
- Insufficient protective measures
- inappropriate protective clothing
- 18. Health and Wellbeing
- Physical strain
- Stress or mental ill-health
- 19. Risk Communication
- Miscommunication
- Inadequate warning signs
- 20. Incident and Hazard Reporting
- Underreporting
- delays in reporting