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The Dealing With Spills Immediately Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips & falls
- incorrect manual handling
- 2. Identifying Spilled Material
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- unknown substances
- 3. Isolating the Area
- Exposure to spills
- slips & falls
- 4. Selecting Cleaning Materials
- Incorrect material selection
- exposure to hazardous material
- 5. Cleaning up the Spill
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- incorrect manual handling
- 6. Decontamination and Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous wastes
- incorrect disposal
- 7. Reporting and Documentation
- Miscommunication
- incomplete reporting
- 8. Getting First Aid (if needed)
- Delayed treatment
- misdiagnosis
- 9. Restocking Spill Kits
- Incorrect stocking
- lack of resources
- 10. Reviewing Spill Response procedure
- Outdated procedures
- non-compliance
- 11. Emergency Drill
- Panic
- misinformation
- 12. Training Staff on Spill Management
- Insufficient training
- lack of understanding
- 13. Regular Inspection
- Missed inspections
- overlooked issues
- 14. Maintenance of Spill Kits
- Poor maintenance
- wear and tear
- 15. Conducting Safety Audits
- Non-compliance
- overlooked hazards
- 16. Installing Signage
- Incorrect placement
- unclear messages
- 17. Update safety plans
- Outdated plan
- overlooked hazards
- 18. Renew of Safety Equipments
- Delay in renewal
- poor quality equipment
- 19. Supervising at Worksite
- Insufficient supervision
- misconduct at work area
- 20. Regular team discussions and learning from incidents
- Inefficiency
- misunderstanding among staff