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The Sandblaster Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- exposure to hazardous substances
- 2. Setting up Equipment
- Electrical hazards
- noise
- 3. Loading Sandblaster
- Heavy lifting
- dust inhalation
- 4. Checking Safety Gear
- Faulty equipment
- insufficient protection
- 5. Sandblasting
- Flying debris
- high noise levels
- respiratory issues
- 6. Manual Handling
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- slips
- trips and falls
- 7. Cleaning up
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- slips
- trips and falls
- 8. Inspect Result
- Eye strain
- cuts from sharp edges
- 9. Dealing with Waste
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- wrong disposal of waste material
- 10. Maintaining Equipment
- Caught in moving parts
- electrical hazards
- 11. Packing Away
- Heavy lifting
- slips
- trips and falls
- 12. Reporting Irregularities
- Stress from deadline
- misunderstanding information
- 13. Training New Staff
- Insufficient knowledge leading to accidents
- slow performance
- 14. Monitoring Weather Conditions
- Working in bad weather conditions
- heat stress
- 15. Regular inspection of the area
- Missed potential hazards
- complacency
- 16. Participating safety meeting
- Stress from speaking in public
- misunderstanding information
- 17. Procurement of safety equipment
- Inadequate protection
- purchasing errors
- 18. Transporting Sand
- Heavy lifting
- dust inhalation
- 19. Storage of Equipment
- Faulty storage
- fire hazard
- 20. Maintenance of PPE
- Faulty equipment
- inadequate protection