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The Use Of High-Velocity Nail Guns Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping or Slipping
- Nail Gun Misfire
- 2. Safety Gear Check
- Inadequate Protection
- Defective Gear
- 3. Working Area Inspection
- Cluttered space
- Unstable Working Surface
- 4. Machine Check
- Faulty Equipment
- Electric Shock
- 5. Loading Nail Gun
- Accidental Firing
- Incorrectly Placed Nails
- 6. Testing Nail Gun
- Explosive Malfunction
- Accidental Firing
- 7. Operating Nail Gun
- Accidental Discharge
- Recoil Injury
- 8. Clearing Jammed Nail Gun
- Uncontrolled Release of Stored Energy
- Hand Injuries
- 9. Refilling Nail Magazine
- Accidental Firing
- Incorrectly Placed Nails
- 10. Cleaning and Maintenance
- Contact with Sharp Objects
- Hazardous Cleaning Chemicals
- 11. Storing Nail Gun
- Unauthorised User Accidents
- Deterioration During storage
- 12. Training Staff
- Incorrect Use
- Insufficient Training
- 13. Periodic Equipment Checking
- Regular Wear and Tear
- Inadequate Maintenance
- 14. Handling Misfires
- Misfired Nails
- Sudden Release of Compressed Air
- 15. Waste Disposal
- Sharp waste Injuries Hazards
- Incorrect Disposal Procedure
- 16. Unloading Nail Gun
- Accidental Firing
- Incorrectly Placed Nails
- 17. Reporting Incidents
- Miscommunication
- Not Reporting On Time
- 18. Provide First Aid
- Inadequate First Aid
- Delay in Provision
- 19. Evacuation Procedures
- Trampling Injuries
- Delay in evacuation
- 20. Equipment Replacement
- Use of Outdated or Worn Out Gear
- Inadequate Replacement