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The Perform Equipment Pre-Inspection Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping
- ergonomic strain
- exposure to hazardous materials
- 2. Equipment Selection
- Incorrect equipment selection
- lacking proper training
- 3. Pre-Inspection
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- electric shock
- 4. Tools Gathering
- Unsecured tools falling
- incorrect tool usage
- 5. Equipment Shutdown
- Unexpected startup
- burn from hot surfaces
- 6. Equipment Securement
- Equipment roll-away or movement
- high force requirement
- 7. Cleaning
- Chemical exposure
- slipping on wet surfaces
- waste disposal mishap
- 8. Component Check
- Poor visibility
- pinch points
- 9. Fixtures and Fasteners Inspection
- High force requirement
- repetitive motion
- 10. Lubrication System Inspection
- Burns from hot oil
- oil spillage
- 11. Electrical Systems Inspection
- Electric shock
- fire from faulty wiring
- 12. Software Inspection
- Eye strain
- ergonomic issues with interface
- 13. Post-Inspection
- Uncontrolled restart of equipment
- miss of detection
- 14. Equipment Restart
- Uncontrolled restart
- burns from hot machine parts
- 15. Clearance and Cleanup
- Mishandling of waste
- slips
- trips and falls
- 16. Records Update
- Ergonomic issues
- eye strain from computer use
- 17. Equipment testing
- Equipment malfunction
- uncontrolled energy release
- 18. Reporting To Supervisor
- Communication failures
- ergonomics strain
- 19. Finalising The Process
- Incorrect process conclusion
- ergonomic issues
- 20. Follow Up
- Miscommunication
- improper follow up timing