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The Broken Glass Clean Up Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unprotected handling of glass
- Insufficient personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Room Clearing
- Slip
- trip and fall hazards
- Presence of other people
- 3. Glass Shards Collection
- Sharp edges causing cuts
- Incorrect collection tools
- 4. Broken Glass Packaging
- Inadequate packaging
- Improper disposal method
- 5. Safe Handling of Packaged Glass
- Heavy lifting
- Slip and drop hazard
- 6. Disposal Approval
- Non-compliance with disposal regulations
- Unsuitable disposal facility
- 7. Transport to Disposal Facility
- Road accidents
- Package breakage during transport
- 8. Disposal at Facility
- Improper PPE
- Non-compliance with facility rules
- 9. Return Journey
- Traffic hazards
- Vehicle inadequacies
- 10. Debrief and Report
- Communication issues
- Incomplete report submission
- 11. Clean-up and Restoration
- Continued risk from uncollected shards
- Inefficient clean-up protocol
- 12. Incident Management
- Inadequate incident reporting
- Lack of follow-up investigations
- 13. Equipment Maintenance
- Potential equipment faults
- Non-adherence to maintenance schedule
- 14. Staff Training
- Poor training delivery
- Personnel resistance to training
- 15. Future Prevention Strategies
- Insufficient prevention strategies
- Failure to update protocols
- 16. Compliance Auditing
- Non-compliance issues
- Unaddressed audit findings
- 17. Safety Briefing
- Insufficient safety measures
- Non-attendance by staff
- 18. Emergency Response Preparedness
- Inappropriate emergency response
- Lack of evacuation drill
- 19. Ongoing Monitoring and Review
- Inadequate monitoring
- Failure to continually review the protocol
- 20. Risk Assessment Updates
- Outdated risk assessments
- Non-adherence to assessment updates