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The Use Handheld Nail Gun Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper training
- lack of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Checking equipment
- Faulty equipment
- inadequate safety features
- 3. Loading nails
- Accidental discharge
- improper handling
- 4. Setup work area
- Insufficient space
- trip hazards
- 5. Operation of nail gun
- Accidental discharge
- repetitive strain injury
- 6. Maintenance of nail gun
- Improper handling
- faulty equipment
- 7. Handling Sharp Objects
- Cuts
- puncture wounds
- 8. Clearing blockages
- Accidental activation
- shrapnel injuries
- 9. Storing equipment
- Incorrect storage
- unauthorised access
- 10. Disconnecting and cleaning
- Electrical hazards
- improper handling
- 11. Inspection and reporting
- Inadequate fault detection
- lack of proper documentation
- 12. Employing safety measures
- Inadequate application
- lack of compliance
- 13. Transporting nail gun
- Improper handling
- falling objects
- 14. Waste Management
- Inadequate disposal methods
- environmental hazard
- 15. PPE removal and decontamination
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- inadequate cleaning procedures