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The Use Of Exhaust Extraction Units. Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to harmful exhaust fumes
- risk of physical injury from improper handling
- 2. Positioning of unit
- Collision or tripping hazards
- entanglement in power cords
- 3. Operation
- High noise levels
- excessive heat exposure
- 4. Cleaning and maintenance
- Chemical hazards (solvents)
- electrical shock
- 5. Error messaging and troubleshooting
- Electrical shock
- exposure to harmful substances
- 6. Disposal of waste materials
- Environmental hazards
- chemical burns
- 7. Storage
- Tripping hazards
- injury from improper stacking
- 8. Emergency close-down procedure
- Fire or explosion risk
- panic-related injuries
- 9. Reporting and documentation
- Administrative errors
- miscommunication
- 10. Finish work and clean up
- Risk of leaving hazardous materials unattended
- physical strain
- 11. Post-operation inspection
- Exposure to unexpected faults
- residual heat or fumes
- 12. Training new users
- Accidents due to lack of knowledge
- inadequate supervision
- 13. Periodic examination of the system
- Unidentified wear and tear
- overlooked malfunctions
- 14. Replacement of faulty components
- Inappropriate handling of tools
- exposure to harmful substances during replacement process
- 15. Regular performance checks
- Ignorance of critical signals indicating malfunction
- extended exposure to harmful substances
- 16. Overall safety analysis
- Non-compliance with regulations
- overlooked hazards in the operational environment
- 17. Health check-ups for operators
- Long term health issues due to chronic exposure
- mental stress or anxiety
- 18. Update safety data sheet
- Outdated information leading to confusion or misinformation
- administrative errors
- 19. Update of training materials
- Inadequate information transfer
- miscommunication
- 20. Regular risk assessment
- Failure to identify new hazards
- complacency