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The Retrofitting Works Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrical hazards
- Slips and falls
- 2. Site setup
- Traffic accidents
- Exposure to dust
- 3. Material delivery
- Heavy lifting
- Machinery malfunction
- 4. Equipment installation
- Unstable structures
- Working at height
- 5. Plumbing connections
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Cuts or punctures from tools
- 6. Electrical connections
- Electrical shock
- Fires due to incorrect wiring
- 7. Testing of equipment
- Mechanical failure
- Noise-induced hearing loss
- 8. Finishing works
- Dust inhalation
- Chemical skin exposure
- 9. Cleaning site
- Slips and falls
- contact with hazardous waste
- 10. Dismantling scaffolding
- Falls from height
- Struck by falling objects
- 11. Waste management
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Biological hazards
- 12. Final inspection
- Failure to identify defects
- Misreporting
- 13. Documentation
- Incorrect documentation
- Incomplete information
- 14. Disposal of waste
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Fire risk due to improper handling
- 15. Sign off and hand over
- Incorrect sign-off
- Unauthorised access post-install