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The Cleanup Spilled Fluids Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slippery surface
- improper lifting technique
- 2. Identify spillage
- Exposure to harmful fluids
- physical contact with fluids
- 3. Secure work area
- Tripping hazards
- fluid spread
- 4. Gather cleaning material
- Contact with harsh chemicals
- incorrect use of equipment
- 5. Wear PPE
- Inadequate protection
- misuse of PPE
- 6. Containment of spill
- Spread of fluid
- slippery surfaces
- 7. Application of absorbent
- Contact with hazardous fluids
- breathing fumes
- 8. Collection of absorbed spill
- Improper disposal
- exposure to harmful substances
- 9. Clean-up of residue
- Remaining slip hazard
- remaining chemical residue
- 10. Disposal of spent absorbent
- Incorrect disposal
- handling of hazardous waste
- 11. Decontaminate tools and equipment
- Failure to remove all contaminants
- risk of infection
- 12. Removal of PPE
- Inadequate decontamination
- exposure to harmful substances
- 13. Dispose of used PPE
- Incorrect disposal
- cross-contamination
- 14. Hand sanitation
- Not thoroughly cleaning hands
- spreading contaminants
- 15. Review and report incident
- Incomplete reporting
- overlooking essential details