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Key Features:
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The Work Near Flowing Liquids Or Gases Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Contact with hazardous substances
- 2. Equipment Check
- Equipment failure
- Inadequate training
- 3. Area Isolation
- Leaks or ruptures
- Inhalation of hazardous gases
- 4. Ventilation Set-up
- Inadequate ventilation
- Failure of equipment
- 5. Flowing Liquids/Gases Monitoring
- Lack of monitoring
- Uncontrolled release of flowing liquids/gases
- 6. Maintenance Works
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Equipment failure
- Electrical hazards
- 7. Cleaning Up
- Chemical exposure
- Slips
- trips and falls from spillages
- 8. Emergency Procedures Training
- Inadequate training
- Panic during emergency
- 9. Waste Disposal
- Contamination risk
- Inappropriate waste disposal
- 10. Debriefing/Reporting Session
- Neglecting to report safety incidents
- Miscommunication
- 11. PPE Checks
- Inadequate protection
- Worn out PPE
- 12. Re-inspection
- Overlooked hazards
- Complacency
- 13. Testing Equipment
- Equipment failure
- Improper use
- 14. Shutting Off Supply
- Uncontrolled release of liquids/gases
- Equipment failure
- 15. Final Clean Up
- Slips
- trips and falls from residual spills
- Chemical burns
- 16. Documentation
- Falsification of records
- Lost documents
- 17. Feedback session
- Ignoring feedback
- Miscommunication
- 18. Hazardous Waste Handling
- Inadequate training
- Incorrect disposal of hazardous waste
- 19. Post-Work Health Checks
- Ignored health symptoms
- Lack of medical support
- 20. Decontamination Procedures
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Inadequate decontamination process