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The Tighten Fasteners Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poorly maintained equipment
- Incorrect tools
- 2. Safety check
- Lack of personal protective equipment
- Failing to follow safety guidelines
- 3. Equipment testing
- Mechanical failure
- Electrical shocks
- 4. Arranging workplace
- Trip hazards
- Incorrect storage of materials
- 5. Fastener selection
- Incorrect fastener size
- Using damaged fasteners
- 6. Fastener inspection
- Defective fasteners
- Worn out threadings
- 7. Fastening process
- Over-tightening
- Hand injuries from tools
- 8. Quality check
- Missed fasteners
- Loosened fasteners after operation
- 9. Cleanup
- Sharp objects left on the ground
- Slipping risks from litter
- 10. Post-operation evaluation
- Undiscovered fastener defects
- Errors in fastening not observed during quality check
- 11. Equipment maintenance
- Injury while servicing tools
- Missed critical tool maintenance points
- 12. Hazard reporting
- Failure to report identified hazards
- Misinterpreted hazard severity levels
- 13. Staff training
- Poor understanding of health and safety rules
- Lack of proper technical training for fastening tasks
- 14. Record keeping
- Failure to maintain accurate records
- Irregular updating of health and safety logs
- 15. Review and update procedures
- Outdated health and safety procedures
- Non-compliance with revised guidelines