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The Perform Spot Welds Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrical shock
- Poor ergonomic design
- 2. Setting Up Equipment
- Faulty safety shields
- Unsecured equipment
- 3. Checking Welding TORCH
- Faulty torch
- Inadequate personal protection
- 4. Power Connection
- Electrical shock
- Short circuits
- 5. Choosing Spot Welding Parameter
- Insufficient weld strength
- Overheating
- 6. Spot Welding Procedure
- Burns and eye damage
- Fire hazards
- 7. Touchup and Smoothing Down
- Sharp edges
- Eye injury from flying debris
- 8. Inspection for Conforming
- Exposure to toxic fumes
- Rejected part scenarios
- 9. Maintenance of Equipment
- Improper lockout/tagout
- Unexpected start-up
- 10. Handling of Wasted Material
- Cuts
- Chemical exposure
- 11. Storing Equipment
- Unauthorised use
- Unguarded moving parts
- 12. Cleaning Work Area
- Slip
- trip
- and falls; Chemical spillage
- 13. Ventilation Check
- Poor air quality
- Lack of oxygen
- 14. Sanitation Procedure
- Improper disposal of chemicals
- Contaminated area
- 15. Emergency Exit Procedure
- Blocked fire exits
- Panic during evacuation
- 16. Training and Document Maintenance
- Incorrect protocol
- Untrained staff
- 17. Incident Reporting
- Delayed treatment
- Inadequate follow-up
- 18. Regular Hazard Assessment
- Overlooked hazards
- Non-adherence to change
- 19. Health Monitoring
- Missed illness detection
- Insufficient rest breaks
- 20. Closure of Job
- Uncompleted tasks
- Inadequate handover