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The Working With Pressured Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Injury from manual handling
- Trips and falls from cluttered workspace
- 2. Equipment Check
- Unexpected pressurisation
- Mechanical failure
- 3. Operational Setup
- Incorrect pressure setting
- Leaks or bursts
- 4. System Pressurisation
- Explosion due to over-pressurised system
- Ejection of high-pressure steam or fluid
- 5. Routine Operations
- Exposure to high-pressure system
- Noise levels exceeding health standards
- 6. Emergency Stop Procedures
- Insufficient reaction time
- Inadequate training
- 7. De-Pressurisation
- Rapid releases of pressure causing injury
- Release of harmful gases
- 8. Regular Maintenance
- Electric shock
- Explosions due to faulty equipment
- 9. Troubleshooting Errors
- Lack of knowledge in identifying issues
- Improper execution of solutions
- 10. Equipment Replacement
- Falls from height
- Injuries from manual handling
- 11. Safety Checks
- Incompetent inspection
- Overlooking minor damages that can escalate
- 12. Cleaning And Disinfection
- Chemical burns
- Accidental inhalation of disinfectants
- 13. Calibration Of Pressure Systems
- Implementation of wrong pressure readings
- Usage of substandard components
- 14. Shutdown Procedure
- Rapid release of pressure
- Faulty switches
- 15. Evaluation Of Work Performance
- Prolonged exposure to pressurised systems
- Higher chance of nature-induced risks
- 16. Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Inadequate training on proper procedures
- 17. Inspection Of Residual Materials
- Possible contamination
- Abrupt reactions with other substances
- 18. Reports And Evaluation
- Miscommunication
- Incorrect data processing
- 19. Risk Assessment Audits
- Overlooking potential risks
- Inadequate knowledge on risk factors
- 20. System Upgrades
- Electric shock
- Poor installation leading to system failure