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The Asbestos Air Monitoring Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposing asbestos
- Inhaling asbestos fibres
- 2. Establish Perimeter
- Accidental exposure
- Trip and fall hazards
- 3. Equipment Setup
- Improper handling of equipment
- Electrical risk from equipment
- 4. Air Monitoring Initiation
- Measurement error
- Inadequate coverage of area
- 5. Contamination Control
- Cross contamination
- Disposal issues
- 6. Sample Collection
- Asbestos fibre inhalation
- Unlabelled/lost samples
- 7. Documentation
- Incorrect data input
- Lost or misplaced paperwork
- 8. Reporting
- Misinterpretation of results
- Failure to report results
- 9. Review & Update SWMS
- Overlooked hazard identification
- Poor communication
- 10. Decontamination of PPE
- Skin exposure to asbestos
- Improper storage
- 11. Rest Breaks
- Dehydration
- Fatigue leading to hazards
- 12. Communication & Training
- Misunderstanding procedures
- Lack of training
- 13. Emergency Response Plan
- Delay in response
- Panic hurting efficiency
- 14. Transport of Samples
- Loss/damage of sample
- Asbestos exposure
- 15. Analysis Process
- Prolonged exposure to asbestos
- Error in analysis
- 16. Doffing of PPE
- Improper procedure
- Skin exposure to asbestos
- 17. Disposal of Asbestos Waste
- Exposure during transport
- Accidental disposal error
- 18. Clear-up and Decontamination
- Remaining asbestos fibres
- Inadequate cleaning
- 19. Post-Monitoring Review
- Missed hazards
- Failure to learn from data
- 20. Follow-up
- Lack of oversight
- Inadequate asbestos control post-monitoring