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The Adjust Elevator Speed Controls Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper tools
- Unsafe workspace
- 2. Check elevator operation
- Mechanical issues
- Electrical faults
- 3. Isolate the power source
- Electric shocks
- Unexpected start up
- 4. Access speed controls panel
- Falls from height
- Entrapment
- 5. Test current speed settings
- Inadequate testing
- Incorrect reading
- 6. Adjust speed controls
- Incorrect adjustment
- Component failure
- 7. Test adjusted speed settings
- Inadequate testing
- Incorrect reading
- 8. Secure control panel
- Tool slips
- Finger entrapment
- 9. Restore power to elevator
- Electric shocks
- Inadequate power restoration
- 10. Test elevator for normal operation
- Mishandling machinery
- Uncontrolled movement
- 11. Clean up work area
- Tripping
- Improper waste disposal
- 12. Document changes
- Missing information
- Incorrect documentation
- 13. Communication with team
- Miscommunication
- No proper handover
- 14. Regular maintenance check
- Improper checks
- Missed defects
- 15. Emergency procedures
- Lack of knowledge
- No immediate actions