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The Separating Internal Organs Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- cutting or puncture accidents due to knives/scalpels
- 2. Isolation of Work Area
- Exposure to biological hazards
- improper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- 3. Equipment Check
- Improper maintenance
- misuse of equipment
- 4. Initial Organ Separation
- Skin contact with potential infectious materials
- injury from sharp instruments
- 5. Comprehensive Organ Separation
- Miscalibration of separation equipment
- exposure injuries from bloodborne viruses
- 6. Waste Disposal
- Incidental exposure from waste material
- incorrect disposal method
- 7. Decontamination
- Chemical burns
- eye splashes during decontamination
- inhalation of fumes
- 8. Inspection of Resealed Organs
- Damage to organs due to improper handling
- accidental puncturing or cutting
- 9. Packaging of Organs
- Handling objects with sharp edges
- lifting heavy objects
- 10. Storage and Transporting
- Improper storage leading to contamination
- dropping heavy containers causing injury
- 11. Documenting Procedure
- Data entry errors
- eye strain from computer screen use
- 12. Cleaning Workstation
- Exposure to chemical cleaners
- repetitive task injuries
- 13. Sterilising Equipment
- Burns from sterilising equipment
- exposure to chemicals
- 14. Final Safety Checks
- Missed potential hazards
- inaccurate safety checks
- 15. Emergency Preparedness
- Failing to correctly manage an emergency situation
- lack of sufficient first aid training