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The Working Near Light Fixtures Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slipping/falling
- electrical shock
- 2. Inspecting the area
- Contact with hazardous materials
- exposure to harmful light levels
- 3. Ladder setup
- Falling from heights
- unstable ladder footing
- 4. Working on light fixtures
- Falling objects
- electric shock
- eye strain
- 5. Dismantling old fixture
- Sharp object injury
- hazardous material contact
- 6. Wiring new fixture
- Electric shock
- incorrect wiring
- 7. Installing new fixture
- Falling objects
- improper installation
- 8. Testing new fixture
- Electric shock
- non-working light fixture
- 9. Clean up and disposal
- Trip hazards
- sharp objects
- hazardous waste
- 10. Final check
- Non-illumination of lights
- electrical faults
- 11. Documenting work
- Paper cuts
- straining eyes
- 12. Leaving worksite
- Trip and fall hazards
- leaving behind hazardous waste
- 13. Reporting status
- Miscommunication
- overlooking body strain
- 14. Equipment pack up
- Strain from heavy lifting
- cutting due to sharp tools
- 15. Transportation of equipment
- Road accidents
- load falling off