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The Attach Mudguards Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling
- exposure to chemicals
- 2. Work Area Setup
- Slips
- trips and falls
- working in traffic
- 3. Identify Materials & Tools
- Incorrect tool use
- eye injuries from debris
- 4. Attach Mudguards
- Cutting or piercing injuries
- muscle strain
- 5. Testing
- Equipment malfunction
- incorrect operation of mudguards
- 6. Cleaning Up
- Exposure to harmful dust or chemicals
- manual handling injuries
- 7. Equipment Inspection
- Electric shock from malfunctions
- hand injuries
- 8. Use of Hand Tools
- Incorrect tool use
- eye injuries from flying debris
- 9. Secure the Mudguard
- Incorrect fastening
- hand injuries
- 10. Post Operation Checks
- Mudguard failure
- manual handling injuries
- 11. Equipment Storage
- Tripping on poorly stored equipment
- injuries from falling objects
- 12. Document Completion
- Eye strain from computer screen
- repetitive strain injury from typing
- 13. Reporting Incidents
- Emotional stress
- verbal abuse
- 14. Review Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)
- Misinterpretation of SWMS
- lack of understanding SWMS
- 15. Close Out Project
- Mental fatigue from long work hours
- paper cuts from handling documents
- 16. Waste Disposal
- Injury from sharp objects
- exposure to hazardous materials
- 17. Emergency Procedures
- Panic in emergency situations
- injuries during evacuation
- 18. Training New Staff
- Inadequate training leading to accidents
- anxiety from new tasks
- 19. General Inspection
- Misidentification of hazards
- overlooked safety protocols
- 20. Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment malfunctioning
- electric shock from faulty equipment