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The Test Drive Vehicles Post-Repair Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls due to poor housekeeping
- Hazardous manual tasks
- 2. Inspecting Vehicle
- Cut from sharp objects
- Walking into objects
- 3. Checking Fluid Levels
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Burns from hot surfaces or fluids
- 4. Checking Tyre Pressures
- Ruptured tyres
- Manual handling tasks
- 5. Vehicle Test Drive
- Road accidents
- Overexertion
- Stress
- 6. Brake Testing
- Brake failure leading to injury
- Loud noises causing hearing damage
- 7. Fault Identification
- Electric shock
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 8. Conducting Repairs
- Cuts
- Burns
- Injuries from power tools
- Falls from heights
- 9. Re-testing after Repair
- Repeated exposure to same hazards as initial test drive
- 10. Documentation
- Repetitive strain injury from writing or typing
- Eyestrain
- 11. Cleaning Up
- Slips
- trips and falls due to poor housekeeping
- Hazards related to cleaning chemicals
- 12. Secure vehicle
- Potential theft if left unlocked
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 13. Communicating with Client
- Verbally aggressive behavior from dissatisfied client
- Misunderstandings leading to errors
- 14. Return Vehicle to Client
- Traffic accidents during transit
- Damage to property
- 15. Final Inspection
- Missed damages leading to future accidents
- Undetected malfunctions in vehicle
- 16. Documenting the Completed Work
- Rushing and making mistakes
- Losing documents leading to confusion
- 17. Debrief and Feedback to Team
- Misinterpretation of information
- Not thoroughly addressing risks or issues
- 18. Review and Update SWMS
- Outdated or incomplete SWMS leading to unknown risks
- Ignorance or misunderstanding of changes made to SWMS
- 19. Arrange Next Appointment
- Miscommunication leads to errors in scheduling
- Client dissatisfaction with service timeliness
- 20. Archiving Documents
- Losing track of important papers
- Loss of client information