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The Swimming Pool Maintenance Including Chemical Treatment Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trips and falls
- Hazardous chemical exposure
- 2. Inspection of equipment
- Mechanical failure
- Electrical shock
- 3. Cleaning and treatment of pool surface
- Chlorine gas inhalation
- Slips
- burns from hot water
- 4. Vacuuming Pool Floor
- Electric shock
- Back strains from maneuvering vacuum
- 5. pH and chlorine level testing
- Chemical spills
- Eye irritation
- 6. Chemical Handling and Storage
- Fire hazards
- Chemical spills
- Inhalation hazards
- 7. Skimmer Basket Inspection
- Cuts from damaged baskets
- Fall into pool
- 8. Gutter and drain cleaning
- Slips and falls
- Cuts and scrapes
- 9. Filter maintenance
- Pressure-related injuries
- Noise exposure
- 10. Water level checking
- Trips and falls
- Drowning risk
- 11. Pump operation
- Electrical shock
- Mechanical failure
- 12. Chlorinator cell cleaning
- Burns from acid
- Inhalation hazards
- 13. Handheld net/rake usage
- Struck by/against hazard
- Strains and sprains
- 14. Winterizing (preparation for downtime)
- Slips and falls in wet environment
- Chemical exposure
- 15. Training and induction of workers
- Inadequate training leading to injury or health issues
- 16. Overall checks and analysis
- Inaccurate reporting
- overlooking hazards
- 17. Pool Cover Installations
- Drowning risks
- Fall from height
- 18. Backup disinfection system operation
- Chemical leaks/spills
- Electrical hazards
- 19. Repair or part replacement tasks
- Injuries from tools
- Mechanical failure
- 20. Documentation and incident report
- Incorrect record keeping
- omitted hazards