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The Disinfect Contaminated Sites Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper use of personal protective equipment
- Unidentified contaminated areas
- 2. Identifying site
- Lack of site knowledge
- Incomplete hazard identification
- 3. Assembling disinfecting tools
- Incorrect tool selection
- Injury from improper handling
- 4. Establishing safety exclusion zone
- Failure to establish correct zones
- Non-compliance with safety instructions
- 5. Commencing disinfection
- Exposure to harmful contaminants, Inappropriate use of disinfectants
- 6. Waste disposal
- Inappropriate waste disposal
- Contamination exposure
- 7. Site inspection
- Missed contaminated area
- Hazardous objects not removed
- 8. Reporting
- Incomplete reporting
- Inaccurate data collection
- 9. Disposal of Personal Protective Equipment
- Contaminated equipment disposal
- Exposure to hazardous material
- 10. Evacuating the site
- Ineffective communication
- Unsafe route finalisation
- 11. Review and feedback
- Non-compliance with review protocol
- Inadequate feedback process
- 12. Site Restoration
- Poor quality restoration
- Inadequate material use
- 13. Documentation and Record Keeping
- Inadequate documentation
- Error in record keeping
- 14. Employee Training and development
- Inadequate training
- Poor understanding of protocols
- 15. Crisis Management Planning
- Unforeseen emergencies
- Ineffective response plan
- 16. Equipment Maintenance and Inspection
- Poorly maintained equipment
- Inefficiency in inspection
- 17. Community Engagement and Communication
- Miscommunication
- Negative public perception
- 18. Follow up monitoring
- Inadequate follow-up
- Missed detection of hazard
- 19. Developing Health Safety Guidelines
- Inaccurate guidelines
- Non-compliance to rules
- 20. Site Closure
- Lack of closure protocol
- Inefficient closure procedure