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The Use Of Fixed Fire-Fighting Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poor hazard identification
- Lack of training
- 2. Inspection of Equipment
- Electrical hazards
- Improper use of equipment
- 3. Layout of Fire-Fighting Systems
- Improper positioning
- Structural failure
- 4. Installation of Systems
- Use of inappropriate tools
- Manual handling injuries
- 5. Testing of Systems
- Failure of systems
- Electric shock
- 6. Maintenance and Cleaning
- Incorrect application of cleaning chemicals
- Electrical hazards
- 7. Use of Fire extinguishers
- Inadequate training
- Incorrect use of materials
- 8. Monitoring System Performance
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Technical failure
- 9. Handling Defective Parts
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to dangerous parts
- 10. Replacement of Parts
- Electric shock
- Use of incorrect parts
- 11. Documenting Procedures
- Risks associated with poor record keeping
- 12. Disposing of Old Systems
- Environmental contamination
- Manual handling injuries
- 13. Regular Drills and Training
- Inadequate training
- Injury during practice drills
- 14. Operations Monitoring
- Operator error
- Failure to detect issues
- 15. Reporting and Communication
- Risk of miscommunication
- Lack of follow-up on reported issues
- 16. Emergency Response Planning
- Failure in planning
- Lack of availability of resources
- 17. Systems Shutdown
- Electric shock
- System failure
- 18. Decommissioning and Removal
- Exposure to hazardous elements
- Injury due to lack of support
- 19. Reviewing Procedures
- Risks associated with improper reviews
- inaccurate conclusions
- 20. Professional Development
- Inadequate training
- Misinterpretation of information