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The Sound System Maintenance Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over cables
- Exposure to loud noises
- 2. Inspecting equipment
- Electrical shock
- Injuries due to faulty equipment
- 3. Testing speakers
- Loud noise exposure
- Falling speakers from height
- 4. Adjusting sound volume
- Hearing damage
- Electric shock
- 5. Cable management
- Tripping
- Electrocution
- 6. Sound mixing
- Hearing damage
- Repetitive strain injury
- 7. Cleaning equipment
- Dermatitis from cleaning chemicals
- Slippery surface due to spilt liquid
- 8. Transporting equipment
- Manual handling injuries
- Collision or struck by moving object
- 9. Setting up stage
- Falling objects
- Slips and falls
- 10. Dismantling setup
- Heavy lifting
- Tripping over cables
- 11. Reporting faults
- stress from deadline pressure
- Visual impairment from computer use
- 12. Post-event cleanup
- Chemical exposure
- Trip hazards from debris
- 13. Equipment storage
- Improperly stored equipment falling
- Slips and trips on poorly stored equipment
- 14. Training juniors
- Miscommunication causing accidents
- Not properly informed about safety procedures
- 15. Maintenance Documentation
- visual stress due to extended screen time
- Incorrect documentation leading to future risks
- 16. Regular equipment checks
- Electrical fault causing harm
- Use of improper tools
- 17. Updating software
- Stress from changes/disruptions
- Errors due to lack of training
- 18. Emergency procedures briefing
- Inadequate knowledge leading to panic in emergency
- Miscommunication
- 19. Evaluating sound quality
- Hearing damage from high decibel levels
- Stress if quality not reached
- 20. Discarding faulty equipment
- Sharp edges causing cuts
- Incorrect lifting techniques