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The Wire Brush Cleaning Slag Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Uncontrolled release of hazardous substances
- 2. Equipment Inspection
- Defective equipment
- electrical shocks
- 3. Setting Up Work Area
- Slipping
- tripping & falling from heights
- Noise
- 4. Donning Safety Gear
- Exposure to harsh chemicals
- Slag ingress injuries
- 5. Wire Brush Cleaning
- Eye injuries
- Respiration problem due to dust exposure
- 6. Waste Disposal
- Improper disposal of wastes
- Sharps and foreign objects in waste
- 7. Removing Safety Gear
- Exposure to residues
- Manual handling injuries
- 8. Clean-up of Work Area
- Slipping & Tripping hazards
- Improper storage of tools and equipments
- 9. Reporting & Documentation
- Not following procedures
- Loss of important documentations
- 10. Regular Inspection
- Miscommunication
- Incomplete inspection
- 11. Equipment Maintenance
- Unexpected collapse of heavy parts
- getting struck by moving objects
- 12. Training
- Inadequate job skills
- failing to understand the task
- 13. Communication
- Misunderstanding
- getting distracted while performing tasks
- 14. Stress & Fatigue Management
- Overworked staff
- errors due to fatigue
- 15. Emergency Response Plan
- Inefficient evacuation plan
- risks unaccounted for
- 16. Re-inspection
- Missing potential hazards
- Incomplete inspection
- 17. Final Clean-up
- Improper storage of tools and equipments
- disposal issues
- 18. Assurance of Equipment Functioning
- Miscommunication
- Defective equipment
- 19. Completion of Task
- Inadequate task completion
- errors due to fatigue
- 20. Conclusion and Evaluation
- Improper job skill assessment
- miscommunication