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The Bulk Handling Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 2. Transporting equipment
- Traffic hazards
- Manual handling
- 3. Setting up the system
- Electrical shock
- Falls from height
- 4. System operation
- Noise
- Dust inhalation
- 5. System maintenance
- Confined spaces
- Exposure to chemicals
- 6. Troubleshooting
- Electric shock
- Equipment failure
- 7. Dismantling the system
- Falls from heights
- Manual handling
- 8. Housekeeping
- Hazards from leftover materials
- Slip
- trip and fall risks
- 9. Storage & Disposal
- Poor storage practices
- Fire hazard from inflammable wastes
- 10. Training
- Inadequate knowledge
- Incorrect procedure following
- 11. Inspections
- Equipment failures
- Unnoticed damages
- 12. Emergency planning
- Inadequate evacuation procedures
- Lack of first aid
- 13. Health monitoring
- Exposure to excessive noise
- Chronic dust inhalation
- 14. Documentation & reporting
- Inadequate document control
- Compliance issues
- 15. Communication
- Poor communication
- Misunderstanding of responsibilities
- 16. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Improper use of PPE
- Lack of training in use of PPE
- 17. Regular audits
- Compliance issues
- Inadequate systems review
- 18. Process monitoring
- Inadequate feedback system
- System underperformance
- 19. Incident management
- Poor incident response
- Lack of training in incident handling
- 20. Review & improvement
- Non-compliance to regulations
- Lack of continuous improvement