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The Asbestos Materials Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inhalation of airborne asbestos fibers
- Skin contact with asbestos materials
- 2. Identification
- Incorrect identification of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs)
- Miscommunication between team members
- 3. Removal Planning
- Insufficient training
- Lack of proper equipment
- 4. Establishing Work Area
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Unmarked hazard areas
- 5. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Improper PPE use
- Damaged or inadequate PPE
- 6. Isolation
- Uncontrolled access to the work area
- Inadequate signage or barriers
- 7. Wetting ACMs
- Accidental ingestion of contaminated water
- Excessive moisture creating slip hazards
- 8. Asbestos Removal
- Damage to surrounding structures
- Improper packaging and labeling of waste materials
- 9. Decontamination
- Cross-contamination
- Insufficient decontamination procedures
- 10. Waste Disposal
- Leakage of hazardous substance
- Hazardous substances being mishandled
- 11. Air Monitoring
- Failed air clearance test
- Improper use of monitoring devices
- 12. Documentation
- Incomplete or incorrect documentation
- Miscommunication with stakeholders