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Key Features:
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The Restroom Sanitation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping on cleaning materials
- Exposure to harmful chemicals
- 2. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment causing injury
- Electrical hazards from power driven equipment
- 3. Cleaning Surface Areas
- Strains and sprains from repetitive tasks
- Chemical burns from cleaning products
- 4. Cleaning Toilets
- Disease transmission
- Exposure to harmful chemicals
- 5. Cleaning Sinks
- Slip
- trip and fall hazards
- Cuts from sharp objects
- 6. Refilling Dispensers
- Repetitive strain injuries
- Falling Items
- 7. Mopping Floors
- Slipping on wet floors
- Strains from inappropriate use of mop
- 8. Drying Floors
- Slip and fall accidents
- Foot traffic in mopped area
- 9. Disposal of Waste Materials
- Exposure to harmful waste
- Needlesticks or sharps injuries
- 10. Replenishing Cleaning Supplies
- Heavy lifting
- Contact with harsh cleaning substances
- 11. Inspection for Quality Control
- Exposure to untreated areas
- Over-exertion for defective inspection
- 12. Sanitising Hands
- Skin irritation due to frequent washing
- Allergic reaction to sanitisers
- 13. Reporting and Record Keeping
- Miscommunication leading to inadequate sanitation standards
- Paper cuts from handling files
- 14. Maintenance of Equipment
- Electrical hazards during maintenance
- Injury from mishandling equipment
- 15. Training of New Staff
- Mishandling of cleaning chemicals
- Not following proper sanitation procedures
- 16.End of Shift Procedures
- Inadequate lockout procedures
- Leaving hazardous materials unsecured