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The Removing Existing Walls Or Ceilings Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unsecured areas
- Asbestos presence
- unfamiliarity with worksite
- 2. Identify Wall or Ceiling
- Incorrect identification
- Structural instability
- 3. Assessing job site
- Trip hazards
- Falling objects
- High level noise
- 4. Arrange and Check Equipment
- Improper handling
- Faulty equipment
- 5. Isolation of Walls/Ceiling
- Mishandling of tools
- Incorrect isolation technique.
- 6. Start Demolition
- Dust inhalation
- Unexpected collapse
- Flying debris
- 7. Remove Debris
- Manual handling injuries
- Sharp object injuries
- Trip hazards
- 8. Cleanup Workplace
- Chemical spills
- Incorrect disposal of waste material
- 9. Labeling and Waste Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Mislabelled contents
- Incorrect disposal
- 10.Unexpected Collapse
- Crushing hazard
- falling objects
- structural instability
- 11.Report Any Incidents
- Failure to report
- Miscommunication
- 12.Evaluate Hazard Management
- Inadequate evaluation
- ignorance of potential risks
- 13.Health Surveillance
- Mental stress
- Ignoring signs of physical discomfort
- 14.Revisit Safety Guidelines
- Inadequate safety knowledge
- disregard for safe practices
- 15.Emergency Procedures
- Lack of awareness
- panic during emergencies
- 16.Final Inspection Before Leaving Site
- Misjudgment
- missing out on potential hazards
- 17.Closing of worksite
- incorrect isolation procedures
- neglect in checking equipment status
- 18.Review and Refine Safety Practices
- Inadequate reviewing
- ignoring feedback
- 19.Documentation of Entire Process
- Incorrect documentation
- lack of detail in records
- 20.Post Demolition Evaluation
- Misjudgment
- ignorance towards potential risks