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The Stripping Wires Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate lighting
- non-insulated tools
- 2. Set-up
- Incorrect tool selection
- work area not secured
- 3. Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- electrocution
- 4. Wire Selection
- Inappropriate wire size
- sharp edges
- 5. Wire Stripping
- Electric shock
- laceration from wire
- 6. Wire Cutting
- Hand injury
- eye injury from flying debris
- 7. Ends Twisting
- Finger injury
- electric shock
- 8. Soldering
- Burns
- inhalation of harmful fumes
- 9. Cooling
- Thermal burns
- damage to materials from rapid cooling
- 10. Inspection
- Missed defects due to rush
- negligence
- 11. Heat Shrinking
- Thermal burns
- electrical dangers from damaged coating
- 12. Final Testing
- Faulty assembly
- chance of electric shock
- 13. Clean Up
- Tripping hazards
- fire risk from discarded materials
- 14. Disposal
- Incorrect disposal harms environment
- injury from improperly discarded items
- 15. Documentation
- Miscommunication
- lost information
- 16. Maintenance & Storage
- Misplacement of tools/wires
- accidental injuries during handling
- 17. Training & Supervision
- Unqualified employees
- Inadequate supervision leading to mistakes
- 18. Pre-Starting Routine Check
- Failure to catch issues
- hastiness leading to overlooked safety steps
- 19. Work Completion Routine Check
- Leaving dangerous conditions for next shift
- Improper shutdown causing equipment damage
- 20. Emergency/Incident Procedure Awareness
- Inadequately prepared for incidents
- Lack of knowledge increases harm during emergency