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The Assembling Flat Pack Furniture Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate workspace
- improper lifting procedures
- 2. Unpacking flat packs
- Sharp object punctures
- heavy lifting injuries
- 3. Equipment check
- Faulty tools
- inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 4. Assemble base
- Incorrect assembly causing instability
- pinched fingers
- 5. Attach side panels
- Improper tool use
- finger entrapment
- 6. Install interior fittings
- Improper lifting
- risk of item falling on worker
- 7. Attaching doors
- Incorrect door alignment
- pinch points
- 8. Attaching hardware
- Small parts choking hazard
- misuse of tools
- 9. Installing drawers
- Incorrect assembly
- collision hazards
- 10. Finishing
- Exposure to harmful chemicals
- sharp edges
- 11. Inspection
- Missing components
- incorrect assembly
- 12. Cleaning work area
- Exposure to harmful substances
- trip hazards
- 13. Treatment of waste
- Improper handling of packaging materials
- 14. Final product inspection
- Defective pieces or parts
- 15. Moving finished product
- Improper lifting technique
- collision with objects
- 16. Documenting assembly work
- Miscommunication in handover processes