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The Repair And Maintenance Of Extraction Equipment. Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Injury from improperly stored equipment
- Exposure to harmful dust and fumes
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 2. Equipment Inspection
- Electrical hazards
- Equipment malfunction leading to injury
- Lack of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 3. Equipment Shutdown
- Unintentional startup or release of energy causing injury
- 4. Initial Clean-up
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Injury due to sharp or rough surfaces
- 5. Component Disassembly
- Injury due to falling parts
- Hand/finger injuries
- 6. Diagnosing problem
- Ignorance of procedure leading to malpractice
- Incorrect diagnosis leading to further problems
- 7. Repair Work
- Electric shock
- Skin contact with oils and lubricants
- Inhaling harmful fumes from solvents or chemicals.
- 8. Assembling Components
- Hand/finger injuries
- Machine related injuries
- 9. Post-repair Clean-up
- Contact with hazardous waste material
- Cuts from sharp objects
- Eye injury from flying debris.
- 10. System Restart
- Unintentional startup leading to injury
- Electrical hazards.
- 11. Post-repair testing
- Part failure causing an explosion or sudden break
- Electrical hazards
- 12. Equipment Re-inspection
- Electric shock
- Equipment malfunction leading to injury
- 13. Performing Routine Maintenance
- Exposure to harmful gases
- Unchecked pressure system causing injuries
- 14. Cleanup & Disposal
- Injury due to improperly stored waste
- Exposure to hazardous substances during disposal
- 15. Record Keeping
- Miscommunication leading to repeatability of hazard
- Misdiagnosing problem due to incorrect entries
- 16. Job Handover
- Mishandling of equipment leading to injury
- Ignorance of procedure leading to malpractice
- 17. Final Inspection
- Missed hazard points leading to unseen risks
- Incomplete repairs leading to larger issues
- 18. Equipment Reinstating
- Fall hazards from lifting heavy equipment
- Incorrect installation leading to malfunction
- 19. Post-job Cleaning
- Exposure to harmful dust and fumes
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 20. Follow Up
- Reoccurrence of issue leading to repeat faults
- Undetected operational hazards