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The Sub-Surface Leakage Detection Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Insufficient safety equipment
- Unsuitable climate conditions
- 2. Equipment Checks
- Machinery dysfunction
- Unsafe equipment handling
- 3. Deploy Leakage Detection Tools
- Manual lifting injuries
- Incorrect use of tools
- 4. Perform Scanning Procedure
- Exposure to harmful electromagnetic radiation
- Trip hazards due to cables
- 5. Data Gathering and Analysis
- Overexertion
- Improper postures
- 6. Interpretation of Results
- Misinterpretation of data
- Eyestrain due to prolonged computer use
- 7. Report Writing and Documentation
- Ergonomic risks
- Overuse injuries from repetitive actions
- 8. Review and Update Detection Plans
- Risks associated with outdated methods
- Lack of coordination in work places
- 9. Communicate Updates to Team
- Improper communication
- Absence of safety meetings or briefings
- 10. Regular Maintenance of Equipment
- Improperly maintained machines
- Negligence in routine inspections
- 11. Staff Training and Skill Enhancement
- Insufficient updating of skills
- Inadequate understanding of new technologies/methods
- 12. Mitigate Future Subsurface Leaks
- Inadequate reactors to potential leaks
- Failure to implement future preventive measures
- 13. Emergency Preparedness
- Unequipped for potential emergencies
- Lack of emergency drills/exercises
- 14. Debriefing after Leak Detection Project
- Lack of feedback and improvement measures
- Missed opportunity for learning from errors
- 15. Health Checks for Employees
- Ignoring regular health checkups
- Overlooking staff fatigues & stress
- 16. Safety Regulation Updates
- Failure to stay updated with changes in safety laws
- Inadequate enforcement of new rules
- 17. Dispose/Store Equipment Properly
- Incorrect disposal causes environmental issues
- Wrong storage can lead to potential hazards
- 18. Environmental Impact Assessment
- Ignoring environmental impacts
- Lack of reclamation/restoration efforts
- 19. Evaluate Performance and Efficiency
- Ignoring performance assessessment
- Overlooking inefficiencies
- 20. Closing and Archiving Project
- Mismanagement during project closure can cause delayed projects
- Incorrect archiving leads to data retrieval issues in future