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Key Features:
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The Setting Up Testing Equipment Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to noise
- Ergonomic stress
- 2. Unpacking Equipment
- Manual handling injuries
- Tripping over unpacked items
- 3. Inspection of Tools
- Injury from defective tools
- Sharp edges
- 4. Equipment Positioning
- Incorrect positioning
- Slips and trips
- 5. Connecting Power Supply
- Electrical shocks
- Fire from faulty connections
- 6. Calibration Check
- Incorrect readings
- Damage to equipment from mishandling
- 7. Testing Functionality
- Electrical shock
- Breathing contaminated air
- 8. Assessment of Test Results
- Misinterpretation of results
- Stress from pressured deadlines
- 9. Report Compilation
- Stress from overworking
- Eye strain from too much screen usage
- 10. Equipment Cleaning
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals
- Slips on wet surface
- 11. Equipment Disconnection
- Electrical shocks
- Burns from hot equipment
- 12. Packaging
- Incorrect manual handling
- Slips and trips
- 13. Physical Wastes Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Cuts from improperly disposed sharps
- 14. Electronic Data Transfer
- Cybersecurity threats
- Overlooking data due to haste
- 15. Post-Workflow Review
- Stress from evaluation
- Low morale due to negative feedbacks
- 16. Equipment Store
- Incorrect manual handling
- Slips and trips
- 17. Final Area Check
- Trips over left items
- Injuries from rushing
- 18. Authority Reporting
- Misinterpretation of results
- Stress from reporting to authority
- 19. Documentation Archive
- Paper cuts
- Stressed from sorting mass data
- 20. After Work Clean-Up
- Slips on wet surface
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals