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The Creation Of Physical Barriers Against Pests Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect handling of materials
- Exposure to pests
- 2. Site Analysis
- Tripping hazards
- Breathing in dust particles
- 3. Material Selection
- Chemical hazards
- Manual handling injuries
- 4. Barrier Installation
- Falls from heights
- Struck by moving objects
- 5. Pest Treatment
- Pesticide exposure
- Inhalation of harmful substances
- 6. Reviewing Installation
- Ergonomic issues during inspection
- Trips and falls
- 7. Post-Treatment Clean Up
- Cutting or piercing hazards
- Chemical exposure
- 8. Safety Checks
- Falls due to unsecured areas
- Repetitive strain injuries
- 9. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous waste
- Sprains and strains
- 10. Reporting & Documentation
- Eye strain from computer use
- Trips and falls in office area
- 11. Debriefing
- Miscommunication leading to safety incidents
- Mental fatigue leading to oversights
- 12. Equipment Maintenance & Storage
- Faulty equipment causing accidents
- Improper storage leading to injuries
- 13. Ongoing Monitoring
- Prolonged insecticide exposure
- Contact with untreated pests
- 14. Emergency Procedures Training
- Failure to respond adequately in emergencies leading to greater harm
- Stress related injuries
- 15. Regular Review and Update of SWMS
- Out-of-date safety information
- Overlooking changes in working conditions
- 16. Post-Implementation Audit
- Misidentification of pests leading to ineffective measures/irritation from chemicals
- Ignoring minor safety issues until they escalate
- 17. Routine Inspections
- Missing hidden infestations
- Risk from untreated pests
- 18. Refresher Training
- Incorrect application procedures causing accidents
- Employees forgetting correct procedures
- 19. Review Safety Equipment
- Worn-out equipment causing inadequate protection
- Not being aware of new or improved safety equipment available
- 20. End of Project Evaluation
- Failing to identify lessons learned for future projects
- Not addressing complaints or concerns raised through project duration