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The Using Battery Testers Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect usage of equipment
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 2. Checking Equipment
- Electrical faults
- Contact with corrosive materials
- 3. Testing Procedure_Start
- Electric shock
- Over-current
- 4. Battery Identification
- Incorrect identification
- dealing with faulty batteries
- 5. Connecting Battery Tester
- Short circuit
- Incorrect polarity
- 6. Reading Results
- Faulty reading
- Inaccurate interpretation
- 7. Unplugging Tester
- Electrical shock
- Fire hazard
- 8. Recording Results
- Data entry errors
- Misinterpretation of data
- 9. Safety Inspection
- Ineffective PPE
- Non-compliance to regulations
- 10. Clean Up
- Exposed leads
- Disposal of hazardous waste
- 11. Reporting
- Miscommunication
- Lack of follow up actions
- 12. Breakdown procedure
- Incorrect disassembling
- Tool malfunction
- 13. Fault Finding
- Damage to battery
- Potential leakage
- 14. Repair and Replace
- Unsafe lifting technique
- Improper disposal of faulty parts
- 15. Final Evaluation
- Incomplete checking
- Ignorance of minor issues
- 16. Storage
- Improper storage
- Exposure to hazardous environment
- 17. Retesting
- Repeated exposure hazards
- Ignorance of precautions
- 18. Quality Control
- Use of faulty equipment
- Overlooking small errors
- 19. Finishing up and Logging Off
- Slips
- Trips
- Falls
- Improper shutdown procedure
- 20. End of Day Review and Follow-up
- Incomplete review
- Lack of accountability