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The Retort Cooker Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Fire hazards
- 2. Loading Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- Struck by moving objects
- 3. Retort Cooker Settings
- Thermal burns
- Electrical shocks
- 4. Inspection & Maintenance
- Chemical exposure
- Inadequate lockout/tagout
- 5. Start-up Procedure
- Ejected materials
- Equipment failure
- 6. Cooking Process
- Overheating
- Pressure build-up
- 7. Unloading Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- Struck by falling objects
- 8. Sample Testing
- Chemical contact
- Biological contamination
- 9. Shutdown Procedure
- Thermal cool-down issues
- Trapped energy
- 10. Cleaning & Sanitizing
- Improper PPE
- Exposure to harmful chemicals
- 11. Post-operation Monitoring
- Gas leaks
- Potential pressure hazards
- 12. Documentation & Record Keeping
- Data errors
- Inaccurate reporting