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The Troubleshooting Underperforming Machines Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electric shock
- Slip and trips
- Ergonomic injuries
- 2. Equipment Inspection
- Exposure to loose parts
- Burn from hot surfaces
- 3. Starting machine
- Noise exposure
- Unexpected start-up
- 4. Running Tests
- Incorrect use of tools
- Electrical hazards
- 5. Diagnosing Issues
- Electrical shock
- Entrapment
- 6. Replacing Parts
- Pinch points
- Chemical exposure
- 7. Testing Machine
- Moving parts
- High temperature
- 8. Cleaning Up
- Mishandling of chemical clean up materials
- Falling objects
- 9. Reporting
- Ergonomic injuries from report writing
- Stress
- 10. Follow Up
- Risk from missed issues in follow up
- Miscommunication
- 11. Performing Functional Checks
- Working near moving machinery
- Trips and Falls
- 12. Readjusting Machinery Setting
- Unexpected start-up
- Electric Shock
- 13. Verifying Performance
- Noise exposure
- Exposure to extreme temperature
- 14. Securing Machine
- Mishandling of safety devices
- Unexpected movement
- 15. Documentation
- Repetitive motion injuries
- Mental stress from overwork
- 16. Post-Maintenance Check
- Missed safety checks
- High pressure release
- 17. Decommision Equipment
- Injury from decommisioning process
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 18. Safety Review
- Missed or incorrect safety review processes
- Overlooking critical safety aspects
- 19. Staff Training
- Inadequate training
- Miscommunication of instructions
- 20. Final Audit
- Failure to properly audit work
- Missed hazard identifications