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The Demolition Hammer Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Machinery Failure
- Accidental Fall
- 2. Equipment Check
- Electrical Shock
- Abrasion Injuries
- 3. Site Evaluation
- Slip/Trip Injuries
- Exposure to Asbestos
- 4. Service Isolation
- Electrocution
- Uncontrolled Release of Energy
- 5. Barricade Setup
- Struck by Falling Objects
- Accidental Fall
- 6. Hammer Activation
- Ejected Material or Debris
- Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)
- 7. Demolition Process
- Falling Debris
- Noise Induced Hearing Loss
- 8. Debris Clearing
- Choking Hazards
- Sharps Injury
- Dust Inhalation
- 9. Equipment Shutdown
- Burns from Hot Parts
- Crushing Injuries
- 10. Post-Demolition Inspection
- Remaining Structure Instability
- Slip/Trip Hazards
- 11. Report Generation
- Eye Strain
- Stress from Monotonous Activity
- 12. Equipment Maintenance
- Getting Caught in Moving Parts
- Burns from Hot Parts
- 13. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to Hazardous Waste Materia
- Lifting Heavy Bins
- 14. Hygiene Practices
- Skin Contact with Harmful Substances
- Eye Contact with Harmful Substances
- 15. Documentation and Record Keeping
- Paper Cuts
- Stress from Overwork