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The Testing Material Compositions For Harmful Substances Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Chemical exposure
- Slips and falls
- 2. Gathering materials
- Transport injuries
- Physical strain
- 3. Use of testing equipment
- Electric shock
- Equipment malfunction
- 4. Handling materials
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Cuts and abrasions
- 5. Sampling processes
- Ingestion or inhalation of harmful substances
- Chemical burns
- 6. Sample analysis
- Misinterpretation of results
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 7. Waste disposal
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Fire risks
- 8. Cleaning and decontamination
- Chemical burns
- Slips and falls
- 9. Data recording and reporting
- Misreporting data
- Desk work-related strains
- 10. Coordinating with external labs
- Communication errors
- Data leakages
- 11. Equipment calibration
- Electric shock
- Equipment malfunctions
- 12. Emergency response training
- Insufficient training leading to injury during emergencies
- 13. Maintenance checks
- Physical injuries from machinery
- Exposure to electricity
- 14. Restocking materials
- Falls from height
- Traumatic injuries
- 15. Final inspections
- Missed health hazards
- Incomplete documentation
- 16. Shift handover communication
- Incomplete/incorrect information transfer leading to accidents
- 17. Material transportation
- Injuries due to falling objects
- Transport accidents
- 18. Safety drills and practice
- Miscommunication
- Insufficient training
- 19. Reviewing test results
- Visual strain
- Data misinterpretation
- 20. Documentation filing
- Paper cut injuries
- Incorrect filing leading to data retrieval issues