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The Skin Contact With Irritants Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to irritants
- Lack of protective gear
- 2. Handling irritants
- Skin contact with irritants
- Inhalation of irritants
- 3. Usage of tools and equipment
- Equipment malfunction
- Inadequate training
- 4. Application of irritants
- Inadequate ventilation
- Unprotected skin or eyes
- 5. Cleaning up
- Improper disposal of irritants
- Contact with residue
- 6. Maintenance of equipment
- Failure to maintain equipment
- Unsafe work practices
- 7. Storage of irritants
- Improper storage
- Inadequate labelling
- 8. Personal protective equipment (PPE) usage
- Misuse of PPE
- Failure to use PPE
- 9. Emergency response procedures
- Lack of training
- Lack of emergency planning
- 10. Records keeping
- Poor record keeping
- Privacy breach
- 11._Workplace health and safety training_
- Lack of training
- Compliance issues
- 12. Inspections & Audits
- Non-compliance
- Safety risks overlooked
- 13. Reporting and communication
- Ineffective communication
- Inaccurate reporting
- 14. Waste Management
- Incorrect disposal methods
- Environmental risk
- 15. End of Day Procedures
- Leftover materials not properly stored
- Work area left unclean
- 16. Replenishment/Reordering
- Incorrect handling and storage of new stock
- Lack of safety precautions while unpacking
- 17. Reviewing Procedures
- Failure to update procedures based on findings
- Failure to communicate procedure changes
- 18. Sanitisation
- Risks from using harsh chemicals
- Allergenic reactions to substances used
- 19. Quality Control Checks
- Risks from overlook
- non-compliance
- 20. Transportation
- Mishandling during trolley and lift vehicle motion
- Spillage accident during transportation