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The Biosecurity Procedures Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Contamination of material
- 2. Site Inspection
- Exposure to biological hazards
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 3. Cleaning Equipment
- Use of hazardous substances
- Inappropriate waste disposal
- 4. Sample collection
- Inadequate training
- Absence of biosecurity procedures.
- 5. Documentation and Reporting
- Incorrect data entry
- Dissemination of confidential data
- 6. Biosecurity Treatments
- Inappropriate handling of imprinted materials
- Use of wrong or expired medicines
- 7. Material Storage and Transfer
- Unsecure transportation of hazardous materials
- Improper storage conditions
- 8. Waste Management
- Non-compliance with waste disposal regulations
- Inappropriate handling of contaminated waste
- 9. Incident Response
- Inadequate incident reporting
- Lack of incident response training
- 10. Emergency evacuation
- Inadequate emergency planning
- Insufficient emergency communication systems
- 11. Transportation of Hazardous Materials
- Improper sealing of containers
- Non-compliance with transport regulations
- 12. Decontamination Procedures
- Inadequate decontamination procedures
- Exposure to biological hazards
- 13. Pest Control
- Ineffective pest control measures
- Unexpected exposure to pests
- 14. Staff Training
- Inadequate training materials
- Poor comprehension among staff
- 15. Auditing and Inspections
- Lack of timely audits
- Non-compliance of audit recommendations
- 16. Policy and Procedure Review
- Obsolete policies
- Inadequate implementation of procedures
- 17. Stock Management
- Non-compliance with stock management protocols
- Loss of biosecurity materials
- 18. Disposal of Biosecurity Materials
- Non-compliance with disposal regulations
- Unauthorised access to biosecurity materials
- 19. Supplier Assessment
- Inadequate supplier assessment
- Use of poor-quality materials
- 20. Maintenance and Repair
- Inadequate maintenance of equipment
- Delay in repair of failed equipment