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The Presence Of Asbestos In Old Buildings Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unidentified asbestos
- No safety equipments
- 2. Building Survey
- Incomplete survey
- Misidentification of asbestos
- 3. Plans and Procedures
- Unclear instructions
- Inadequate control plans
- 4. Asbestos Register
- Outdated register
- Lack of access to register
- 5. Protective Measures
- Misuse of protective equipment
- Insufficient training
- 6. Asbestos Removal Equipment
- Improper use of equipment
- Unserviced equipment
- 7. Encapsulation
- Incorrect encapsulation process
- Use of non-approved encapsulants
- 8. Removal Process
- Unsafe removal techniques
- Exposure to airborne asbestos fibres
- 9. Safe Disposal
- Inappropriate disposal method
- Illegal dumping of waste
- 10. Decontamination
- Exposure to residual asbestos
- Unthorough decontamination
- 11. Testing Air Quality
- Inaccurate test results
- Improper testing procedures
- 12. Complete Documentation
- Lack of detail in records
- Non-compliance with laws and regulations
- 13. Training and Awareness
- Risks not clearly communicated
- Insufficient knowledge of protocols
- 14. Regular Follow-ups
- Missed follow-up inspections
- Ignoring potential risks during inspections
- 15. Emergency Procedures
- Poor response in emergency situations
- Not calling for professional help during emergencies
- 16. Disseminating Information
- Not providing necessary information to workers
- Poor communication bridge between management and workers
- 17. Regular Updates on Laws and Regulations
- Lack of knowledge about latest laws
- Non-compliance with laws due to ignorance
- 18. Post-removal Monitoring
- Incomplete monitoring
- Missed signs of residual asbestos
- 19. Feedback Mechanism
- Poor reach of feedback mechanisms
- Non-responsive feedback system
- 20. Reviews and Audits
- Inadequate audit methods
- Overlooking rules during audits