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The Working With Cyanide Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to cyanide
- incorrect storage of cyanide
- 2. Equipment setup
- Inadequate PPE
- equipment failure
- 3. Material handling
- Skin contact with cyanide
- inhalation of cyanide fumes
- 4. Mixing process
- Eye contact with cyanide
- exposure to cyanide gas
- 5. Monitoring process
- Repetitive strain injuries
- cyanide ingestion
- 6. Cyanide usage
- Inadequate ventilation
- accidental ingestions
- 7. Transport and storage
- Incorrect labeling
- spills during transportation
- 8. Sanitisation and cleaning
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals
- slips and falls
- 9. Emergency response training
- Mental stress
- lack of proper training
- 10. Disposal of cyanide waste
- Mishandling of cyanide waste
- illegal disposal
- 11. Maintenance and repair
- Electrocution
- equipment related injuries
- 12. Quality checks
- Incorrect procedures
- chemical poisoning
- 13. Equipment shutdown
- Accidental release of cyanide
- power malfunctions
- 14. Reporting
- Paper cuts
- human errors in reporting
- 15. Debriefing and wrap-up
- Fatigue
- communication mishaps
- 16. Post-operation cleanup
- Exposure to residues
- chemical burns
- 17. Equipment storage
- Inadequate storage
- physical injuries due to poorly stored equipment
- 18. Review and improvement
- Mental stress
- overlooking hazards in review process
- 19. Training and education
- Lack of understanding
- unwillingness to comply with safety measures
- 20. Supervision
- Pushing beyond physical limits
- fear of supervisors