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The Weaving Cane Or Rush Seating Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect manual handling
- Exposure to dust and debris
- 2. Material Collection
- Risks from sharp tools
- Trip hazards
- 3. Setting Up Workspace
- Fall from heights
- Electrical hazards
- 4. Cutting Cane or Rush
- Cut injuries
- Eye injuries from flying debris
- 5. Weaving the Seat
- Repetitive strain injury
- Finger pinching
- 6. Finalising Weave
- Sharp instruments - cuts or punctures
- Musculoskeletal stress
- 7. Applying Finish
- Chemical exposure
- Fire Hazard
- 8. Drying
- Fire hazard
- Slippery surface when wet
- 9. Quality Inspection
- Eye strain
- Incorrect manual handling
- 10. Corrective Action
- Tool hazards
- Chemical risks
- 11. Packaging
- Heavy lifting
- Assembly line accidents
- 12. Storage
- Heavy objects collapsing
- Tripping over materials
- 13. Cleaning Work Space
- Cleaning chemical risks
- Slippery when cleaning
- 14. Disposal of waste
- Handling of sharp objects
- Risk of infection from waste
- 15. Machinery and tool maintenance
- Electrical hazards
- Cuts or bruises from handling
- 16. Safety Audit
- Inadequate safety measures
- Non-compliance to safety standards
- 17. Equipment Compliance Check
- Malfunctional equipment
- Non-compliance of safety standards
- 18. Safety Training
- Accidents due to lack of training
- Non-compliance with procedures
- 19. Record Keeping
- Repetitive strain injury
- Eye strain from computer use
- 20. Finalising Project
- Incorrect manual handling
- Stress and fatigue