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The Shrink Wrapping Heat Gun Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over cords
- Manual handling injuries
- 2. Equipment setup
- Electrical shock
- Burn injuries
- 3. Pre-wrapping inspection
- Sharp edges from packaging
- Slippery surfaces
- 4. Wrapping materials loading
- Manual handling injuries
- Incorrect loading techniques
- 5. Package positioning
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips & falls
- 6. Heat gun operation
- Burn injuries
- Inhalation of fumes
- 7. Package repositioning
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips & falls
- 8. Inspection & trimming
- Sharp objects
- Hand or finger injury
- 9. Quality control & assessment
- Errors
- Miscommunication
- 10. Final sealing
- Heat exposure
- Pinching injuries
- 11. Stacking finished packages
- Manual handling
- Toppling packages
- 12. Clean up & maintenance
- Trip hazards
- Chemical spillage