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The Repairs To Fibre-Glass Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Tripping/slipping hazards
- 2. Site Inspection
- Inadequate lighting conditions
- Inadequate ventilation
- 3. Equipment Check
- Risk of electric shock
- Injury from malfunctioning equipment
- 4. Assemble Materials
- Dropping heavy materials
- Inappropriate handling of tools
- 5. Remove Damaged Fibre-Glass Sections
- Exposure to fibre-glass particles
- Cuts and bruises due to glass handling
- 6. Prepare Repair Site
- Incorrect use of equipment
- Exposure to hazardous dust
- 7. Applying the Fibre-Glass Laminate
- Exposure to epoxy resin
- Risk of fire from solvents
- 8. Sanding the Fibre-Glass Surface
- Exposure to dust particles
- Noise contamination
- 9. Painting and Finishing Repair
- Contact with paint chemicals
- Inhalation of fumes
- 10. Clean Up and Waste Disposal
- Unprotected handling of chemical waste
- Slips and falls from debris
- 11. Using Power Tools
- Electric shock
- Projectiles from tool operation
- 12. Moving and Positioning the Fibre-Glass Object
- Strain injuries
- Collisions or dropping the object
- 13. Quality Control Checking
- Use of inadequate protective gear
- Hand pain or fatigue from repeated action
- 14. Final Inspection and Testing
- Sharp corners on finished product
- Chips or breaks in the finished glass
- 15. Packing and Transporting
- Strain injuries
- Damage to finished product during transport
- 16. Faulty Equipment Operation
- Risk of electric powers
- Injury from tool operation
- 17. Emergency Procedures
- Insufficient fire safety measures
- Improper evacuation procedures
- 18. Provide Training
- Inadequate knowledge transferring
- Miscommunication between staff members
- 19. Periodic Maintenance
- Inadequate protective measures
- Potential for equipment failure
- 20. Record Keeping and Reporting
- Data loss due to poor record keeping
- Inefficiency due to inaccurate reporting