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The Work Under Artificial Light Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrical shocks from lighting equipment
- improper ergonomic setup
- 2. Installation of artificial lights
- Falls from ladder
- electrical hazards
- 3. Lighting adjustment
- Mishandling of equipment
- electrical faults
- 4. Operation
- Over-exposure to artificial light
- electrical faults in the system
- 5. Maintenance
- Risk of electrocution during repair
- incorrect method of replacing components
- 6. Equipment check
- Inadequate safety procedures can lead to injuries
- electrical shocks
- 7. Dealing with faulty equipment
- Risk of electric shocks
- improper handling or disposing
- 8. Training employees on safety measures
- Non-compliance to procedures
- potential errors due to lack of knowledge
- 9.Work scheduling under Artificial Light
- Incorrect allocation could lead to overexposure of certain workers
- potential fatigue due to poor scheduling
- 10.Determining Lighting Requirement
- Under-illumination leading to strain
- Over-illumination causing glare and discomfort
- 11.Regular Inspection of Light Fixtures
- Falling objects due to loosened mounts
- risk of electric shock while inspecting
- 12.Disposal of Defective Lamps
- Potential for breakage causing injury
- improper disposal affecting environment
- 13.Replacing Fused Lamps
- Risk of electrocution
- falling from height while replacing lamps
- 14.Regular Cleaning of Lights
- Electrocution from moisture
- falling off height during cleaning
- 15.Monitoring the Quality of Lighting
- Strain due to bad lighting quality
- discomfort leading to accidents
- 16.Routine Testing of Emergency Light system
- Injury from testing procedure not followed accurately
- potential for equipment failure
- 17.Storing spare Lamp & Lighting Equipment
- Inadequate storage causing breakage
- potential fire hazard due to faulty storage conditions
- 18.Occupational Health Checkups
- Health impacts due to long term exposure to artificial light
- occupational skin diseases
- 19.Documentation and reporting of Lighting work
- Chance of error in record keeping
- non-compliance to Workplace Health & Safety procedures
- 20.Action on Feedback & Concerns
- Risks due to delayed or neglected feedback action
- lack of transparent communication