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The Aquarium Glass Cleaning Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Chemical exposure
- Slipping or falling
- 2. Gathering Cleaning Supplies
- Incorrect handling of equipment
- Tripping over loose equipment
- 3. Mixing Cleaning Solutions
- Chemical reactions
- Splashing in eyes
- 4. Applying Solution to Glass
- Chemical contact with skin
- Inhaling fumes
- 5. Scrubbing the Glass
- Muscle strains
- Abrasions from rough sponge/scourer
- 6. Rinsing Surfaces
- Water spilling and slipping
- 7. Drying Tank Exterior
- Electrical shock from wet appliances
- Slipping on left-over water puddles
- 8. Wiping Tank Interior
- Disturbing fish
- Leaning too far and falling
- 9. Waste Disposal
- Incorrect handling of waste
- Biohazards from tank waste
- 10. Replenishing Aquarium
- Overfilling tank
- electrical hazard from nearby power source
- 11. Returning Equipment
- Tripping over loose equipment
- incorrect storage of chemicals
- 12. Checking Work Area
- Unseen hazards not cleaned
- chemical residues left behind
- 13. Filing Report
- Overlooking details or errors in report
- using incorrectly calibrated equipment
- 14. Communicating Findings
- Misinterpretation of information
- unclear instructions
- 15. Review Work Process
- Overworking
- stress from continual monitoring