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The Working With High Tension Springs Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect handling
- Slipping
- tripping and falling
- 2. Setup Workspace
- Falling tools
- Unstable work surface
- 3. Safety Checks
- Faulty tools
- Lack of knowledge about safety measures
- 4. Tool Selection
- Improper tool selection
- Defective equipment
- 5. Spring Installation
- Member injury
- Overloading of the spring
- 6. Tension Adjustment
- Inadequate tensioning
- Spring breakage
- 7. Visual Inspection
- Eye strain
- Missing fault signs
- 8. Tightening Fixtures
- Finger pinching
- Wrong fixture type
- 9. Final Quality Check
- Overlooking any faults
- Ignoring minor issues
- 10. Cleanup
- Cutting or pricking on hand
- Tripping over leftovers
- 11. Disposal of Materials
- Improper disposal technique
- Contact with sharp objects
- 12. Record Keeping
- Misplaced records
- Incorrect record keeping
- 13. Maintenance Work
- Use of wrong lubricants
- Irregular maintenance schedule
- 14. Training Staff
- Knowledge gap
- Inefficient training process
- 15. Reporting Incidents
- Delay in reporting
- Incorrect incident description
- 16. Follow-Up Procedures
- Ignorance of procedures
- Incomplete procedure follow-up
- 17. Regular Inspection
- Fatigue from intense work
- Overlooking minor issues
- 18. Tool Storage
- Inappropriate storage
- Damage to tools
- 19. Breakdown Response
- Lack of knowledge
- Panic reaction
- 20. Complete Work Cycle
- Repeating faults
- Ignoring standards