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The Dealing With Sewer Gases Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slippery surfaces
- Exposure to harmful gas
- 2. Safety Briefing
- Miscommunication
- Non-compliance
- 3. Equipment Check
- Faulty gear
- Inadequate protective clothing
- 4. Entry Validation
- Incorrect entry
- Unauthorised access
- 5. Gas detection
- Non-detection of gases
- Equipment malfunction
- 6. Ventilation
- Ineffective ventilation
- Exposure to gases
- 7. Regular Communication
- Lost communication
- Miscommunication
- 8. PPE Compliance
- Non-compliance
- Incorrect use of PPE
- 9. Contingency Planning
- Inadequate planning
- Failure to act swiftly
- 10. Emergency Response Training
- Insufficient training
- Panic in emergency situation
- 11. Decontamination
- Inadequate decontamination
- Exposure to contaminants
- 12. Proper Disposal
- Incorrect disposal
- Exposure to contaminated material
- 13. Post-Operation Review
- Incomplete review
- Not learning from mistakes
- 14. Documentation
- Incomplete documentation
- Misrecorded information
- 15. Health Monitoring
- Inadequate monitoring
- Ignoring health symptoms
- 16. Safety Audit
- Non-compliance with safety standards
- Inadequate audit
- 17. Upkeep of Equipment
- Mismatched equipment
- Poor maintenance
- 18. Corrective Actions
- Inadequate corrective actions
- Delay in implementation
- 19. Regular Training
- Poor training session
- Non-attendance of workers
- 20. Management Review
- Inadequate review
- Failure to implement suggestions