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The Replacing Thermostats Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper training
- Lack of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Review Work Area
- Tripping hazards
- Unsecured materials
- 3. Equipment Checkout
- Faulty equipment
- Inadequate safety procedures
- 4. Power Isolation
- Electrocution
- Incorrect isolation procedures
- 5. Remove Old Thermostat
- Mishandling of equipment
- Hazardous substances exposure
- 6. Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Improper tools usage
- 7. Install New Thermostat
- Electric shock
- Incorrect installation procedures
- 8. Testing
- Electric shock
- Faulty equipment
- 9. Re-energise System
- Electrical burns
- System malfunction
- 10. Post Installation Clean-up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Sharp object injuries
- 11. Waste Disposal
- Incorrect waste disposal
- Biohazards exposure
- 12. Document Completion
- Data mismanagement
- Incorrect reporting procedures
- 13. Debrief Team
- Inadequate communication
- Information omission
- 14. Equipment Return
- Incorrect handling
- Equipment damage
- 15. Review Process
- Inadequate monitoring
- Lack of continuous improvement
- 16. Ongoing Monitoring
- Inadequate supervision
- Non-compliance with safety procedures
- 17. Post Job Safety Audit
- Poor safety culture
- Non-compliance with safety regulations
- 18. Refresher Training
- Incompetence
- Lack of skill upgradation
- 19. Site Deactivation
- Non-compliant shut down procedures
- Abandoned materials causing tripping hazards
- 20. Thermostat Maintenance
- Missing periodic check-ups
- Mismanagement of maintenance schedules