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The Sorting Scrap Material Manually Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- tools misuse
- 2. Equipment Check
- Machine failure
- electrical shock
- 3. Sorting Section Setup
- Falling objects
- inefficient space allocation
- 4. Material Analysis
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- sharp object injuries
- 5. Manual Sorting Start
- Cuts from sharp materials
- object lifting injuries
- 6. Disposal of Waste Material
- Exposure to toxic material
- diseases from inadequate sanitation
- 7. Periodic Clean-up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- fatigue
- 8. Reporting & Documentation
- Ergonomic issues
- psychological stress
- 9. Machine Handling
- Operator error
- mechanical errors
- 10. Unexpected Situation Manage
- Panic-related accidents
- incorrect emergency response
- 11. Staff Training
- Skill deficiency
- incorrect operation method
- 12. Scrap Transportation
- Loading/unloading accidents
- visibility issue
- 13. Breaks And Rest Periods
- Fatigue
- decreased attentiveness
- 14. Maintenance
- Uncalibrated equipment
- machine breakdown
- 15. Completion & Closeout
- Incorrect storage
- left-over waste disposal
- 16. Reviews & Improvement
- Non-compliance
- overlooked procedures
- 17. Regular Inspection
- Non-compliance
- unnoticed wear and tear
- 18. Tool Replacement
- Using worn-out tools
- lack of appropriate tools
- 19. Staff Rotation
- Fatigue
- decreased attentiveness
- 20. General Clean-up
- Trip hazards
- exposure to hazardous materials