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The Carving Intricate Designs Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1.Preparation
- Improper handling of tools
- Lack of personal protective equipment
- 2.Design Drafting
- Musculoskeletal disorders from prolonged sitting
- Eye strain from computer screen
- 3.Selecting Timber
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 4.Initial Cutting/Shaping
- Tool-related injuries
- Noise-induced hearing loss
- Particle inhalation
- 5.Detail Carving
- Repetitive strain injury
- Cuts from sharp instruments
- Eye damage from splinters or dust
- 6.Surface Finishing
- Rashes/allergic reactions due to using different finishes
- Respiratory problems due to fumes
- 7.Inspection
- Eye strains
- Improper handling of final product resulting in injury
- 8.Packaging
- Risk of cuts/punctures during wrapping
- manual handling injuries
- 9.Cleaning Up
- Risk of injury from improper storage of tools/equipment
- Exposure to harmful cleaning chemicals
- 10.Documentation
- Prolonged sitting risks
- Eye strain from computer screens
- 11.Transporting Finish Work
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips and falls on uneven terrain
- 12.Showroom Display Setup
- Risk of falling objects
- Manual Handling injuries
- Slips
- trips
- & falls
- 13.Customer Interaction
- Psychological stress
- Communicable diseases transmission
- 14.Storage of Unsold Works
- Manual handling injuries
- Dust accumulation
- Damage to finished works due to improper storage
- 15.Inventory Management
- Workstation set-up risks
- Repetitive Strain Injury
- Prolonged Sitting risks
- 16.End of Day Clean Up
- Improper handling of tools/equipment
- Exposure to harmful cleaning chemicals
- 17.Equipment Maintenance
- Electric shock
- Injuries from sharp blades or moving parts
- 18.Waste Disposal
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to hazardous substances if not disposed correctly
- 19.Fire Safety Procedures
- Burns
- Smoke Inhalation
- 20.First Aid Preparedness
- Lack of knowledge about first aid
- Delayed response time for emergencies