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The Replace Air Conditioning Filters Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrical hazards
- Falls from height
- 2. Examine Work Site
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Trips or slips on uneven surfaces
- 3. Setting up Equipment
- Falls from height
- Dropping heavy objects
- 4. Removal of Old Filters
- Airborne contaminants
- Cuts from sharp objects
- 5. Installation of New Filters
- Handling heavy items
- Cuts from sharp objects
- 6. Testing
- Electric shock
- Noise exposure
- 7. Packing Up
- Trips and falls
- Handling heavy items
- 8. Documentation & Reporting
- Mistakes in information recording
- Ergonomic issues from prolonged sitting
- 9. Safe Use of Tools & Equipment
- Improper use of tools
- Malfunctioning equipment
- 10. Waste Management
- Inhalation of hazardous materials
- Improper disposal of waste
- 11. Transport to Job Site
- Traffic accident
- Manual handling injuries
- 12. Storing materials and equipment
- Lifting heavy items
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 13. Routing Pipes and Tubes
- Sharp edges
- Noise exposure
- 14. Connecting Electricity
- Electric shock
- Fire from faulty wiring
- 15. Trouble Shooting & Maintenance
- Electric shock
- exposure to refrigerants
- 16. Post-Installation Clean-up
- Trips and falls
- Cuts from sharp materials
- 17. Tool and Equipment Inspection
- Faulty tools leading to injury
- Fire hazard from faulty electrical equipment
- 18. Use of Personal Protective Equipment
- Inadequate protection
- Incorrect usage of equipment
- 19. Regular System Checks
- Electric shock
- exposure to refrigerants
- 20. Emergency Procedures Training
- Lack of knowledge leading to injury
- Panic during an emergency situation