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The Cold Room And Freezer Servicing Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slip
- trip and fall hazards
- Manual handling risks
- 2. Room Inspection
- Electrical hazard
- Exposure to cold temperatures
- 3. Thermostat Assessment
- Electrocution risk
- Manual handling risks
- 4. Defrosting Freezer
- Exposure to cold temperatures
- Ice causing slip hazard
- 5. Servicing Cleaning Components
- Exposure to harmful cleaning agents
- potential allergenic substances
- 6. Refrigerant Handling
- Exposure to refrigerant fumes
- Chemical spills
- 7. Evaporator Coil Check
- Electrical hazard
- Exposure to cold temperatures
- 8. Air Filter Check
- Biological contaminants (from mould or mildew)
- Allergens
- 9. Fan Motor Inspection
- Electrical shock
- Noise exposure causing hearing damage
- 10. Compressor Test
- Noise exposure
- Vibration related risks
- 11. Electrical Connection Verification
- Electrical hazard
- Fire
- Burns
- 12. Safety Device Validation
- Electrical shock
- Equipment malfunction leading to injury
- 13. Final System Operation Check
- Noise exposure
- Vibration related risks
- 14. Clean-up Operations
- Exposure to chemicals
- Slip
- trip and fall hazards
- 15. Record Keeping
- Ergonomic hazards with prolonged computer use
- Psychological stress
- 16. Disposal of Wastes
- Chemical/ biological hazards
- Manual handling risks
- 17. Tools and Equipment Pack Up
- Manual handling risks
- Trip hazard
- 18. Area Securing
- Slip
- trip
- and fall hazards
- Security hazards (unauthorised access)
- 19. Supervision, Training & Competency
- Inadequate training leading to mistakes
- Human error
- 20. Emergency Preparedness
- Fire hazard
- Injury from haste in emergency situations