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The Swapping Differential Gears Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Incorrect manual handling techniques
- 2. Site Assessment
- Inadequate knowledge of site hazards
- Miscommunication
- 3. Unload Tools and Equipment
- Struck by moving vehicles
- Improper use of equipment
- 4. Isolating Power to Machine
- Electrocution
- Incorrect isolation process
- 5. Removal of Old Differential Gears
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Physical injury from gear removal
- 6. Surface Cleaning Before Installation
- Contact with strong cleaning chemicals
- Eye injuries
- 7. Install New Differential Gears
- Incorrect fitting leading to malfunction
- Physical injury during installation
- 8. Testing New Installation
- Gear failure
- Unexpected machine operation
- 9. Refitting Protective Guards
- Cuts and abrasions
- Incorrect fitting process
- 10. Reconnecting Power
- Electrocution
- Equipment failure
- 11. Operation Check
- Unexpected operation of machine
- Failure of new gears
- 12. Clean up Work Area
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals
- 13. Secure Area and Store Tools
- Theft or damage of tools
- Incorrect storage methods
- 14. Final Inspection and Sign Off
- Missing defects
- Miscommunication
- 15. Documenting Work and Reporting
- Data misinterpretation
- Failure in proper documentation