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The Dirty Water Pumping Operations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electric shocks
- Exposure to chemical contaminants
- 2. System setup
- Incorrect installation
- Physical strain
- 3. Operation start
- Equipment failure
- Physical injury
- 4. Normal operation
- Noise pollution
- Exposure to chemical contaminants
- 5. Emergency operation
- Uncontrolled water release
- Electric shocks
- 6. Routine maintenance
- Working at height
- Slips and falls
- 7. Repair tasks
- Falling objects
- Hand/arm vibration syndrome
- 8. System shut down
- Trapping hazards
- Electric shocks
- 9. Removal of system
- Falling objects
- Exposure to chemical contaminants
- 10. Waste disposal
- Incorrect handling
- Exposure to chemical contaminants
- 11. Reporting
- Stress related issues
- Eyestrain
- 12. Emergency procedures
- Non-compliance with the procedure
- Lack of training
- 13. Hazardous spill control
- Slow response
- Ignition of flammable/hazardous materials
- 14. Safety equipment usage
- Insufficient knowledge/training
- Lack of safety equipment
- 15. Communication
- Miscommunication
- Language barriers
- 16. Tools and equipment management
- Poor maintenance
- Usage of inappropriate tools
- 17. Personnel training
- Ineffectiveness of training
- Failure to understand instructions
- 18. Delivery and transport of materials
- Manual handling injuries
- Vehicle accidents
- 19. Storage of materials
- Poor storage practices
- Incorrect labelling,
- 20. Clean-up activities
- Exposure to chemical contaminants
- Physical strain