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The Slippery Floors Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1.Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Not wearing appropriate footwear
- 2.Initial Floor Assessment
- Incorrect assessment method
- Exposure to chemicals on floor
- 3.Cleaning Equipment Preparation
- Chemical exposure
- Equipment malfunction
- 4.Floor Cleaning
- Physical strain
- Slippery floor
- 5.Post-cleaning Assessment
- Inadequate lighting
- Missed spots
- 6.Use of Non-slip Materials
- Improper use
- Inadequate materials
- 7.Floor Drying/Wiping
- Mistakes in drying process
- Remaining wet areas
- 8.Check Wet Floor Signage Placement
- Incorrect placement
- Neglected warning signs
- 9.Final Inspection
- Overlooked slippery surfaces
- Missed wet spots
- 10.Documentation
- Errors in documentation
- Lost paperwork
- 11.Cleaning Equipment Storage
- Incorrect storage
- Injury from moving equipment
- 12.Maintenance Work
- Risk of injury during maintenance
- Faulty tools/equipment used
- 13.Periodic Safety Training
- Inadequate safety knowledge
- Non-compliance
- 14.Protective Clothing and Equipment Check
- Wear and tear of protective gear
- Inappropriate usage
- 15.Routine Checks for Risk Factors
- Missed checks
- Inadequate risk factor knowledge
- 16.Incident Report Management
- Delayed report
- Incorrect incident handling
- 17.Regular Equipment Checks
- Machinery breakdown
- Inadequate checks
- 18.Maintenance of Safe Working Procedures
- Non-compliant behaviour
- Outdated procedures
- 19.Public Awareness and Communication
- Lack of public knowledge
- Miscommunications
- 20.Emergency Procedure Preparedness
- Insufficient preparedness
- Inadequate emergency resources