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The Storing Cleaning Chemicals Safely Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inhalation of chemicals
- improper storage
- 2. Chemical Acquisition
- Handling hazardous substances
- transportation injuries
- 3. Unloading Supplies
- Heavy lifting
- slipping on spilled material
- 4. Storing Supplies Safely
- Chemical reaction risk
- fire hazard
- 5. Periodic Checks
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- equipment failure
- 6. Disposal of Empty Containers
- Exposure to residual chemicals
- sharp object injuries
- 7. Routine Cleaning
- Chemical exposure
- ergonomic injuries
- 8. Emergency Procedures
- Fire
- chemical spills
- 9. Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment failure
- electric shock
- 10. Staff Training
- Inadequate knowledge
- mishandling chemicals
- 11. Chemical Inventory Management
- Incorrect labeling
- product expiry unnoticed
- 12. Usage of Cleaning Chemicals
- Chemical burns
- eye damage
- 13. Area Ventilation
- Inhalation Hazard
- buildup of toxic fumes
- 14. Safety Equipment Inspection
- Faulty safety equipment
- 15. Regular Audits
- Noncompliance risks
- outdated safety procedures