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The Check The Brake Wear Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Musculoskeletal strain
- Falling objects
- 2. Inspection of Brake Wear
- Exposure to asbestos
- Skin irritation from brake fluid
- 3. Positioning the Vehicle
- Vehicle movement
- Slips
- trips & falls
- 4. Removing the Tyre
- Risk of dropped object
- Manual handling injuries
- 5. Examining the Brake
- Mistaken assembly
- Exposure to brake dust
- 6. Useful Life Estimate
- Incorrect data interpretation
- Eye injury from debris
- 7. Determine Replacement Necessity
- Misjudgement
- Physical strain
- 8. Choosing Correct Parts
- Parts mismatch
- Incorrect part installation
- 9. Replacing the Brake Pads
- Exposure to Co2
- Mistaken assembly
- 10. Aligning the Brake Components
- Alignment errors
- Physical exertion
- 11. Reinstalling the Tyre
- Manual handling injuries
- Mistaken assembly
- 12. Testing the Brake Functionality
- Failure of brakes
- incorrect assembly
- 13. Final Verification
- Incomplete verification
- Oversight on brake functionality
- 14. Clean Up
- Cuts
- scrapes or scratches
- exposure to cleaning chemicals
- 15. Documentation and Reporting
- Errors in documentation
- oversight in reporting
- 16. Repeat for Other Brakes
- Risk of repetition of above hazards
- 17. Test Drive
- Failure of brakes
- vehicle crash
- 18. Final Review and Sign-Off
- Errors in final review
- immediate use of improper brakes setup
- 19. Disposal of Old Components
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 20. End of Activity Review
- Mistakes go unnoticed
- miscommunication at end of day review