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The Animal Habitat Identification Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unfamiliarity with species
- Incorrect use of tools
- 2. Terrain Assessment
- Tripping
- Falls from heights
- 3. Gear Collection
- Heavy lifting
- Improper storage
- 4. Habitat Identification
- Incorrect identification
- Inadequate training
- 5. Data Collection
- Loss of data
- Incorrect recording
- 6. Hazardous Animal Encounter
- Bites
- Stings
- 7. Weather Conditions
- Heatstroke
- Hypothermia
- 8. Tool Usage
- Inappropriate usage
- Equipment failure
- 9. Navigation
- Getting lost
- Difficult terrain
- 10. Communication
- Lack of signal
- Equipment malfunction
- 11. Food and Water Supply
- Insufficient supplies
- Contamination
- 12. Health and Hygiene
- Mild Illness
- Serious Injury
- 13. Emergency Response
- Slow response times
- Insufficient training
- 14. Pack Up and Return
- Driving fatigue
- Lost equipment
- 15. Data Analysis
- Misinterpretation
- Loss of data
- 16. Report Writing
- Missed details
- Spelling errors
- 17. Presentation of Findings
- Miscommunication
- Technology malfunctions
- 18. Follow Up Actions
- Delayed actions
- Incorrect measures
- 19. Continuous Improvement
- Lack of feedback
- Resistance to change
- 20. Debriefing
- Miscommunication
- Inadequate reflection