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The Air Brake Testing And Repairs Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- incorrect tools/equipment
- 2. Visual Inspection
- Eye hazards from dust/particles
- muscle strain
- 3. Testing Equipment Setup
- Electric shock
- equipment failure
- 4. Performing Air Brake Test
- High noise levels
- backspray of air particles
- 5. Equipment Calibration
- Electric shock
- equipment malfunction
- 6. Analysis of Test Results
- Misinterpretation causing wrong actions
- 7. Defective part replacement
- Hand injuries
- incorrect installation
- 8. Re-testing After Repairs
- Incorrect procedure resulting to inefficiency
- 9. Cleaning up the work area
- Inadequate cleaning leading to accidents
- 10. Documentation & Reporting
- Data entry errors
- omission of critical information
- 11. Quality check & re-inspection
- Prolonged exposure to noisy environments
- repetitive movements causing strain
- 12. Briefing for next shift or handover
- Miscommunication leading to potential mistakes
- 13. Regular servicing and maintenance
- Unscheduled downtime
- unexpected faults
- 14. Emergency procedures awareness
- Inefficient response time during emergencies
- lack of knowledge
- 15. Finalisation and storage
- Inadequate space leading to cluttering
- safety hazard due to improper closure
- 16. Routine monitoring/Audits
- Non-compliance
- undetected operational issues
- 17. Training for workers
- Inadequate knowledge causing mishaps
- 18. Encouraging safety culture
- Lack of adherence to safety regulations
- 19. Regular equipment inspection
- Undetected faults
- 20. Update safety manual
- Obsolete information
- lack of guidance