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The Access Tight Spaces Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Incorrect handling of tools
- 2. Site Assessment
- Uneven surfaces
- Unidentified objects in path
- 3. Equipment Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Lack of PPE
- 4. Access Entry
- Slipperiness
- Poor visibility
- 5. Work Initiation
- Improper use of tools
- Unexpected movement
- 6. Work Progression
- Falling objects
- Noise level hazards
- 7. Completion of Task
- Unsafe packing of equipment
- Leaving area unclean
- 8. Debriefing
- Lack of communication
- Ignoring injury reports
- 9. Maintenance Check
- Ignored maintenance schedule
- Non-replacement of worn-out parts
- 10. Material Handling
- Heavy lifting
- Incorrect posture
- 11. Tool Transport
- Overloading
- Negligence while moving sharp objects
- 12. Reporting
- Delayed reporting
- Inaccurate details
- 13. Clean Up
- Hazardous waste left behind
- Sharps not disposed safely
- 14. Final Inspection
- Missing final check
- Ignored safety measures
- 15. Exit Workflow
- Forgotten workflow steps
- Miscommunication
- 16. Documentation
- Lacking attention to auditing
- Misinterpretation of requirements
- 17. Monitoring
- Insufficient monitoring
- Oversights in recording processes
- 18. Post-Task Review
- Ignored feedback
- Inadequate follow-up
- 19. Feedback
- Not providing adequate feedback
- Miscommunication
- 20. Closure
- Hasty packing of materials
- Non-disposal of waste