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The Torque Wrench Usage Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over tools
- Inadequate PPE
- 2. Inspection of Wrench
- Faulty equipment
- Cuts and abrasions
- 3. Setting Torque Value
- Wrong settings leading to bolt failure
- Strain from manual setup
- 4. Positioning Wrench
- Hand injuries
- Slips and trips
- 5. Applying Force
- Back strain
- Manual handling injuries
- 6. Release after Click Sound
- Sudden release causing injury
- Damage to workloads
- 7. Verifying Torque Value
- Machinery malfunction causing harm
- Strain on eyes
- 8. Re-Adjustment of Torque Wrench
- Wrong adjustments causing bolt failure
- Strain from manual configuration
- 9. Repeat Process
- Repetitive strain injuries
- Psychological stress
- 10. Final Inspection
- Missed flaws leading to future accidents
- Eye strain
- 11. Clean Up
- Slips and trips
- Chemical contact with skin
- 12. Store Equipment
- Incorrect storage leading to accidents
- Strain from heavy lifting
- 13. Report Findings
- Errors in reporting leading to future hazards
- Long hours at terminal causing fatigue and eye strain
- 14. Discuss with Team
- Communication errors leading to misunderstanding & mishaps
- Psychological stress
- 15. Review Torque Wrench Usage Protocol
- Misinterpretation of protocol leading to errors at work
- Lack of updated knowledge