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The Unblocking Pest Entry Points Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Risk of incorrect identification of pest entry points
- potential exposure to hazardous substances
- 2. Set Up Equipment
- Risk of injury from improper use of equipment
- risk of falls from height when using ladders
- 3. Initial Inspection
- Risk of bites or stings from pests
- exposure to allergens and infection
- 4. Identify Pest Entry Points
- Risk of exposure to chemical toxins
- potential slip or trip hazards
- 5. Clear Obstructions
- Risk of physical strain or injury during manual labour
- noise pollution causing hearing damage
- 6. Apply Pest Control Measures
- Risk of exposure to pesticides and other chemicals
- fire hazard from heat treatments
- 7. Clean Up Work Area
- Slips
- trips
- and falls due to messy work area
- exposure to dust and allergens
- 8. Dispose of Waste
- Improper waste handling causing environmental contamination
- Physical injury from improper waste disposal
- 9. Check Effectiveness Of Treatment
- Bacterial or viral infections from pests
- re-exposure to chemicals
- 10. Repeat Process if Necessary
- Prolonged exposure to harmful substances
- repetitive motion injuries
- 11. Final Inspection
- Falls from heights during visual inspection
- risk of electric shock if nearby wiring
- 12. Document and Report
- Repetitive strain injury from writing or data entry
- mental stress from extensive paperwork
- 13. Dismantle Equipment
- Risk of injury from improper handling
- risk of electric shock from unattended equipment
- 14. Sanitise Work Area
- Exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals
- allergic reactions to cleaning products
- 15. Debrief Team
- Psychological stress from incident debrief
- missing relevant information due to lack of attention