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Key Features:
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• Regulatory Compliance: Built to align with Australia’s WHS legislation and Codes of Practice, these templates include guidance notes and reference links to help you stay compliant.
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The Workshop Fabrication Works Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Manual handling injuries
- 2. Equipment Setup
- Electric shock
- equipment malfunctions
- 3. Material Handling
- Strains and sprains
- cuts or lacerations
- 4. Fabrication Process
- Exposure to harmful dust
- eye injuries from flying debris
- 5. Welding
- Fumes and gases
- fire and explosion hazards
- 6. Cutting and Shaping
- Eye injuries from particles
- noise-induced hearing loss
- 7. Assembly
- Crushing or trapping injuries
- repetitive strain injuries
- 8. Finishing
- Chemical exposure
- dermatitis from contact with finishing materials
- 9. Inspection
- Poor posture risks
- eye strain from detailed work
- 10. Cleaning Up
- Slips
- trips and falls from wet surfaces
- sharp object injuries
- 11. Equipment Breakdown
- Electric shock
- injury from uncontrolled release of energy
- 12. Loading and Unloading
- Manual handling injuries
- falling objects
- 13. Maintenance Work
- Contact with hazardous substances
- entrapment injuries
- 14. Fault Finding/Troubleshooting
- Electrical hazards (shocks or fires)
- incorrect isolation of energy sources
- 15. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate evacuation procedures
- lack of first aid provision
- 16. Packaging
- Manual handling injuries
- cuts from sharp objects
- 17. Quality Control
- Strains from repetitive movements
- exposure to harmful substances
- 18. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- manual handling injuries
- 19. Shipping and Handling
- Heavy lifting strains
- vehicle accidents
- 20. Equipment Storage
- Slips
- trips and falls from cluttering
- object falling onto persons