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The Utilising Pressure Gauges Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- improper handling
- 2. Checking Gauges
- Faulty equipment
- exposure to high pressure
- 3. Connecting Gauges
- Leakage
- blowout condition
- 4. Monitoring Readings
- Distraction
- incorrect readings
- 5. Disconnecting Pressure Gauges
- Pressure release
- mishandling equipment
- 6. Inspecting Gauges Post Use
- Wear and tear
- failure to detect defects
- 7. Safe Storage of Gauges
- Improper storage
- damage in transit
- 8. Disposal of Faulty Gauges
- Incorrect disposal methods
- environmental hazards
- 9. Emergency Handling
- Panic
- inadequate knowledge on emergency procedures
- 10. Periodic Maintenance
- Negligence
- failure in periodical checks
- 11. User Training
- Inadequate skills
- comprehension issues
- 12. Regular Inspection
- Ignorance
- overlooked inspections
- 13. Clear Workspace
- Obstruction
- tripping or falling objects
- 14. Safe Manual Handling Techniques
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- incorrect body mechanics
- 15. Ensuring personal protective equipment(PPE) use
- Negligence
- improper usage
- 16. Gauge Calibration
- Incorrect calibration
- faulty equipment
- 17. Documenting Gauge Readings
- Miscommunication
- incorrect documentation
- 18. Communication and Teamwork
- Misunderstanding
- lack of communication
- 19. Dealing with Hazardous Substances
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- lack of PPE
- 20. Adequate Lighting
- Poor visibility
- mishandling equipment