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The Repairs To Air Brakes Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to brake fluid
- Accidental ignition of flammable substances
- 2. Checking Air Pressure
- Overpressurisation
- Burst Hose
- 3. Bleeding Air Brakes
- Exposure to brake fluid
- Cutting or pinching injuries
- 4. Replacing Brake Pads
- Exposure to asbestos
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- 5. Checking Brake Lines
- Sharp edges causing injuries
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 6. Disconnecting Air Brakes
- Release of stored energy
- Crushing injuries
- 7. Repairing or Replacing Components
- Electrical shocks
- Cuts from sharp objects
- 8. Testing Repairs
- Incomplete repairs leading to failure
- Accidental activation of system
- 9. Routine Maintenance
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Ergonomic risks
- 10. Final Inspection
- Faulty parts
- Overlooking minor problems
- 11. Documentation & Reporting
- Incorrect or incomplete records
- Miscommunication
- 12. Cleaning the work area
- Slippery floor due to cleaning products
- Inhalation of harmful vapours
- 13. Equipment Storage
- Improper handling or lifting
- Collision or hitting against objects
- 14. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous waste
- Handling heavy loads
- 15. Emergency Response Preparedness
- Panicking
- Lack of knowledge on emergency procedures