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The Discharging Static Electricity Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Electrical equipment faults
- 2. Static Generator Setup
- Fall from Height
- Equipment malfunction
- 3. Discharging of Electricity
- Arc explosion
- Fire hazard
- 4. Electrical Load Adjustment
- Electric shock
- Incorrect operation
- 5. Operation Monitoring
- Fatigue
- Distraction
- 6. Operators Interaction
- Incorrect procedure usage
- Communication issues
- 7. Transfer of Static Electricity
- Sparks
- Materials splashes
- 8. Grounding Operation
- Poor grounding
- No twist/shout clearance
- 9. Inspection of Work Area
- Inadequate lighting
- Unidentified hazards
- 10. Maintenance of Discharge Tools
- Improper tools
- Incomplete maintenance process
- 11. Safe System of Work Review
- Non-compliance with safety procedures
- Manual handling technique errors
- 12. Emergency Control Measures
- Insufficient training
- Miscommunication during emergencies
- 13. Debrief of Team Members
- Misunderstanding instructions
- Lack of information sharing
- 14. Clean Up Procedures
- Unsafe lifting technique
- Toxic chemical exposure
- 15. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to dangerous fumes
- Improper disposal methods
- 16. Equipment Shutdown
- Equipment failure
- Lacerations from sharp objects
- 17. End of Day Checks
- Risks left behind
- Non-compliance with procedures
- 18. Record Keeping of Maintenance and Inspections
- Incorrect data entry
- Miscommunication of hazard information
- 19. Reporting of Incidents
- Failure to report
- Incomplete incident reporting
- 20. Post Operation Review
- Non-adherence to safety standards
- Negligence of hazard identification