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The Plane De-Icing Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Incorrect use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Preliminary Inspection
- Exposure to frigid temperatures
- Exposure to high noise levels
- 3. Positioning Equipment
- Collision with aircraft
- Inadequate de-icing equipment operation
- 4. Pre-de-icing Check
- Exposure to chemical substances
- Electrical hazards
- 5. Application of De-icing Fluids
- Mishandling of chemicals
- Slippery surfaces due to fluid spillage
- 6. Post-application Check
- Potential eye injuries
- Chemical exposure
- 7. Equipment Cleaning
- Chemical risks during cleaning
- Risk of equipment breakage during handling
- 8. Documentation
- Paper cuts
- Strain from excessive writing
- 9. Returning Equipment
- Physical strain
- Risk of accidents during transportation
- 10. End of Shift Procedures
- Fatigue
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 11. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate knowledge on emergency measures
- Panic in case of emergencies
- 12. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous waste
- Injury due to sharp objects in waste
- 13. Faulty Equipment Reporting
- Repercussion risk
- Negligence to report defective equipment
- 14. Regular Training & Briefing
- Lack of knowledge
- Inadequate training delivered
- 15. Reporting Any Staff Illness Related to Work
- Lack of awareness on illness reporting
- Miscommunication
- 16. Regular Medical Check-ups
- Skipping regular medical tracking
- Employees' health negligence
- 17. Reviewing De-Icing Processes
- Inadequate reviewing
- Ignorance to outdated processes
- 18. Regular Communication with Work Team
- Miscommunication
- Lack of collaboration and teamwork
- 19. Weather Analysis Before De-Icing
- Inaccurate weather analysis
- Ignoring weather considerations
- 20. Ensuring Safety Measures Are Met
- Negligence towards safety practices
- Not wearing PPE properly