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The Adjusting Tension In Fences Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 2. Equipment inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Inappropriate handling
- 3. Site assessment
- Unsafe work environment
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 4. Set-up of work area
- Poor ergonomics
- Lack of personal protective equipment
- 5. Fence tensioning procedure
- Improper use of tools
- Physical strain
- 6. Adjusting tension in fences
- Risk of cuts or injuries from wire
- Struck by moving object
- 7. Handling of fencing materials
- Manual lifting hazards
- Sharp edges
- 8. Use of powered tools
- Electrical hazards
- Noise-induced hearing loss
- 9. Regular checks and maintenance
- Risk of injury from faulty equipment
- Tripping hazards
- 10. Final inspection
- Overlooked hazards
- Incomplete work causing hazards
- 11. Packing up
- Wrong storage of equipment
- Manual lifting hazards
- 12. Reporting and documenting
- Lack of communication
- Errors in reporting
- 13. Emergency procedures
- Unpreparedness for emergencies
- Poor evacuation plan
- 14. Waste management
- Incorrect disposal of waste
- Hazardous substances
- 15. Post operation inspection
- Remaining hazards
- Negligence during inspection
- 16. Training and Supervision
- Insufficient training
- Poor supervision
- 17. Maintenance of equipment
- Poor maintenance
- Not adhering to maintenance schedules
- 18. Communication and signage
- Poor communication
- Lack of warning signs
- 19. Incident reporting
- Delayed reporting
- Inaccurate recording of incidents
- 20. Review and Update of SWMS
- Outdated information
- neglecting review and update of SWMS