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The Ceiling Cavity Inspections Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to hazardous material
- Slip
- Trips and Falls
- 2. Accessing the Property
- Traffic Hazards
- Struck by Moving Object
- 3. Ceiling Cavity Entry
- Fall from Heights
- Unstable Surface
- 4. Inspecting the Cavity
- Slip
- Trips and Falls
- Interaction with Pests (Vermin
- Snakes etc.)
- 5. Using Equipment or Tools
- Operational Hazards
- Electrical Shock
- 6. Climbing Ladders/Steps
- Fall from Heights
- Slips
- Trips and Falls
- 7. Manipulating Inspection Lights
- Electrical Hazards
- Fire Hazard
- 8. Taking Notes & Documents
- Manual Handling Strains
- Distraction leading to Accidents
- 9. Descending Ladder/Steps
- Fall from Heights
- Slips
- Trips and Falls
- 10.Cleaning up the Work Area
- Exposure to Hazardous Material
- Manual Handling Strains
- 11.Exiting the Property
- Traffic Hazards
- Struck by Moving Object
- 12.Reporting Findings
- Mental-Stress
- Overexertion
- 13.Travelling back to Office
- Traffic Hazards
- Vehicle Accident
- 14.Documentation and reporting at office
- Repetitive motion injury
- Visual Fatigue
- 15.Discussing findings and planning remedial action
- Mental-Stress
- Miscommunication leading to Accidents
- 16.Follow-up Visit for Remedial Action
- Exposure to hazardous material
- Fall from Heights
- Traffic Hazards
- 17.Removing Hazardous Material
- Exposure to Hazardous Material
- Inhalation of Dust
- 18.Testing and Verification
- Electrical hazards
- Use of tools and equipment
- 19.Post-process clean up
- Slip
- Trips and Falls
- Manual Handling Strains
- 20.Final Documentation and Closure
- Mental-Stress
- Manual Handling Strains