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The Snib Lock Mechanism Repair Or Replacement Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Risk of injury from incorrect manual handling
- Risks from electrical equipment
- 2. Perform Lockout/Tagout
- Electrical shock
- Getting locked in or out
- 3. Remove Existing Lock
- Mishandling tools
- Sharp edges causing cuts
- 4. Inspect Door and Frame
- Splinters
- Sharp edges causing cuts
- 5. Install New Lock Mechanism
- Incorrect use of tools
- Pinch points
- 6. Testing Operation
- Pinching fingers
- Misalignment causing jamming
- 7. Aligning and Adjusting the Latch
- Falling off ladder
- Mishandling tools
- 8. Tighten all Fixings
- Misusing tools
- Hand/arm vibration syndrome
- 9. Installing Strike Plate
- Misusing power tools
- Metal shards causing eye injury
- 10. Testing Key Operation
- Key breakage
- Lock mechanism failure
- 11. Clean Up Area
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Disposal of hazardous waste
- 12. Record Keeping
- Eye strain from computer use
- Poor posture
- 13. Training on New Mechanism
- Miscommunication
- Incorrect usage leading to lock damage
- 14. Regular Maintenance Checks
- Unexpected repairs
- Failure to notice wear and tear
- 15. Emergency Procedures Training
- Inadequate knowledge of procedures
- Panic during real emergency
- 16. Final Testing and Handover
- Unresolved faults
- Client dissatisfaction with service
- 17. Disconnect Lockout/Tagout Devices
- Electrical shock
- Unexpected machinery operation
- 18. Storage of Old Lock Components
- Injury from sharp edges
- Mishandling materials
- 19. Follow-up Service Visit
- Road hazards during travel
- Unresolved issues causing lock failure
- 20. Regular Reporting to Management
- Missed documentation errors
- Lack of feedback in improving procedures