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The Storing Harmful Liquids Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect handling of liquids
- Unlabelled containers
- 2. Inventory Check
- Exposure to harmful fumes
- Mishandling leading to spills
- 3. Packaging
- Incorrect packaging
- Breakage due to poor packing
- 4. Labeling
- Incorrect labelling
- Unreadable labels
- 5. Storage
- Improper storage conditions
- Access by unauthorised personnel
- 6. Transportation within site
- Mishandling during movement
- Spills during transit
- 7. Bulk Distribution
- Potential spillages
- Incorrect handling
- 8. Container Loading
- Damage to containers
- Incorrect load distribution
- 9. Container Unloading
- Injury from dropping containers
- Spillage or leakage
- 10. Disposal of empty containers
- Inadequate disposal
- Environmental pollution
- 11. Cleaning and Maintenance
- Inefficient cleaning materials
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 12. Emergency Procedure Training
- Unprepared for contingencies
- Failures in communication
- 13. Daily Safety Checks
- Overlooking minor issues
- Inundate procedural errors
- 14. Regular Audits
- Failing inspections
- Incomplete safety measures
- 15. Proper Shutdown Procedure
- Ignoring proper shutdown steps
- Hastened procedures risking spills and harm
- 16. Periodic Reviews and Feedback
- Non-compliance with changes in laws
- Inability to adapt to new safety standards
- 17. Refresher Training
- Reduced effectiveness due to unfamiliarity
- Personnel unprepared for emergencies
- 18. Compliance with Laws
- Non-compliance leading to litigation
- Loss of credibility
- 19. Incident Reporting
- Delay in reporting incidents
- Failure to effectively document occurrences
- 20. Employee Wellness Check
- Poor health due to exposure
- Lack of regular check-ups