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The Drilling Into Drywall Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Hand injuries
- tripping over equipment.
- 2. Drill set up
- Electric shock
- noise pollution.
- 3. Measure and mark location
- Incorrect measurement
- eye injury.
- 4. Secure drywall
- Falling objects
- cuts from tools.
- 5. Drilling into drywall
- Dust inhalation
- hand injuries.
- 6. Cleaning drill bits
- Accidental activation of drill
- hand injuries.
- 7. Insert wall mounts
- Hand injuries
- incorrect installation.
- 8. Attach fixtures to wall mounts
- Eye injury
- falling objects.
- 9. Clean up work area
- Tripping over debris/tools
- cuts from sharp waste.
- 10. Tool and equipment maintenance
- Improper storage causing damage
- electrical faults.
- 11. Decommissioning and disposal
- Manual handling injuries
- improper disposal.
- 12. Reporting and documentation
- Miscommunication leading to errors.
- 13. Work area check for next use
- Unsatisfactory cleanliness leading to accidents.
- 14. Waste disposal
- Cuts from sharp waste
- incorrect disposal.
- 15. Equipment clean-up
- Damage from cleaning agents
- electrical faults.
- 16. Safety debriefing
- Miscommunication leading to future errors.
- 17. Return equipment to storage
- Tripping
- manual handling injuries.
- 18. Finalised tasks and clean up
- Slips
- trips & falls
- incorrect chemical use.
- 19. Review work completion
- Miscommunication leading to errors.
- 20. Sign off on job
- Incorrect documentation leading to complications.