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The Wear Protective Clothing Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Slips and falls
- 2. Put on protective clothing
- Incorrect fit of clothing
- Tripping over loose clothing
- 3. Inspect working area
- Falling objects
- Faulty equipment
- 4. Operate machinery
- Exposure to loud noise
- Inadequate machine guarding
- 5. Dispose of waste material
- Ingesting harmful substances
- Puncture wounds from sharp objects
- 6. Use of power tools
- Electric shock
- Cuts and abrasions
- 7. Lifting heavy objects
- Muscle strain
- Dropping heavy objects
- 8. Working at heights
- Falling from heights
- Unsecure footing
- 9. Cleaning up work area
- Slippery surfaces
- unsafe stacking of materials
- 10. Remove protective clothing
- Contact with contaminated clothing
- Incorrect removal procedure
- 11. Storing protective gear
- Dust contamination
- Improper storage conditions
- 12. Documentation
- Incorrect filing
- Lost documents
- 13. Maintenance of Equipment
- Electrical mishaps
- Equipment malfunctions
- 14. Emergency Procedures
- Panic during emergencies
- Faulty emergency equipment
- 15. Review safety procedures
- Complacency
- Misunderstanding procedures
- 16. Training and Development
- Inadequate training
- Incorrect use of gear
- 17. Handling hazardous substances
- Spills and leaks
- Igniting flammable substances
- 18. Ventilation check
- Poor ventilation
- Asphyxiation hazard
- 19. End of day procedures
- Fatigue-related accidents
- Neglected safety checks
- 20. Physical health check
- Over-exertion
- Heat stress