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The Trial Run Of Blinds Or Awnings Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect manual handling
- Falling objects
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 2. Equipment Setup
- Electrical hazards
- Falls from height
- 3. Lifting sections of Blinds/Awnings
- Strain and sprains
- Dropping heavy objects
- 4. Positioning and Securing
- Falls from height
- Unsecured equipment or materials
- Incorrect use of tools
- 5. Adjustment & Alignment
- Repetitive motion injuries
- Eye injury
- 6. Removing Protective Covering
- Cuts and abrasions
- Eye injury
- 7. Inspecting and Function Testing
- Electric shocks
- Falls from height
- 8. Troubleshooting
- Electric shocks
- Fire risks from faulty wiring
- 9. Communication and Coordination
- Miscommunication leading to accidents
- Lack of cooperation leading to mishaps
- 10. Periodic Maintenance and Checks
- Machinery malfunction
- Wear and tear leading to accidents
- 11. Packing up/Cleaning Site
- Incorrect manual handling
- Slips
- trips and falls on uncleaned areas
- 12. Health Monitoring
- Exposure to dust and potentially harmful materials
- 13. Removing old Awnings/Blinds
- Exposure to outdated building materials (lead
- asbestos)
- cuts and abrasion
- 14. Waste Disposal
- Inappropriate disposal leading to environmental hazard
- Injury while handling wastes
- 15. Testing and Checking
- Exposure to electric shock
- fall from height during checks
- 16. Emergency Procedures
- Inefficient handling of emergency situations
- 17. Record Keeping & Reporting
- Inadequate reports leading to potential hazards being overlooked
- 18. Final Inspection
- Missing minor faults
- Overlooking safety measures
- 19. Public Protection Measures
- Neglecting public safety precautions
- Falls due to unsecured areas
- 20. Equipment Check and Maintenance
- Machinery malfunction
- Tool damage leading to accidents