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The Addressing Risk From Collapse Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unstable ground
- Poor weather conditions
- 2. Site Assessment
- Misjudgement of site condition
- Ignorance of collapse signs
- 3. Equipment Selection
- Choice of inappropriate equipment
- Faulty equipment
- 4. Safety Briefing
- Incomplete knowledge transfer
- Non-compliance with safety rules
- 5. Safety Measures Installation
- Incorrect installation
- Inadequate safety measures
- 6. Excavation
- Insufficient support
- Cave-in risks
- 7. Load Handling
- Inappropriate load handling
- Overloading
- 8. Inspections
- Ineffective inspections
- Missing potential hazards
- 9. Emergency Procedures
- Lack of understanding
- Delay in response
- 10. Equipment Maintenance
- Poor maintenance practices
- Employee negligence
- 11. Waste Management
- Improper waste disposal
- Injury from sharp objects
- 12. Soil Management
- Soil erosion
- Landslides
- 13. Weather Conditions Monitoring
- Ignoring adverse weather warnings
- Poor preparation for harsh weather
- 14. Decommissioning
- Unsafe removal of equipment
- Remaining hazards on site
- 15. Site Clean-up
- Tripping hazards
- Left over construction materials
- 16. Post-Operation Review
- Non-reporting of incidents
- Failing to update safety guidelines
- 17. Ongoing Monitoring
- Ignoring recurring hazards
- Not rectifying identified risks
- 18. Training
- Inadequate training
- Complacency and disregard for rules
- 19. Equipment Storage
- Incorrect storage causing damage
- Risk of theft
- 20. End of Day Wrap up
- Failure to secure site
- Left over hazardous materials