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The Area Cordoning Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incomplete knowledge of safety guidelines
- incorrect use of guards
- 2. Site Assessment
- Environmental hazards
- tripping hazards
- 3. Setting Up Area Cordoning Equipment
- Mishandling equipment
- improper placement leading to insufficient cordoning
- 4. Verifying Tools and Equipment
- Mishandling tools
- faulty equipment
- 5. Installing Cordons
- Falls from height
- dropped objects
- 6. Inspecting Installation
- Incorrect inspection techniques
- overlooking hazards
- 7. Communicating with Team
- Missed or inaccurate communication
- 8. Performing Work within Cordon
- Unprotected edges
- moving machinery
- 9. Regular Equipment Check
- Mishandling equipment
- overlooked damaged equipment
- 10. Moving Cordoned Areas
- Improper lifting techniques
- trip hazards
- 11. Dismantling Cordons
- Falls from height
- dropped objects
- 12. Cleaning Up
- Improper waste disposal
- hazardous materials exposure
- 13. Reporting/Documentation
- Incorrect documentation
- overlook risks in reporting
- 14. Emergency and Safety Procedures
- Insufficient knowledge of emergency procedures
- panic in emergency situations
- 15. Final Inspection
- Unnoticed damage to cordons
- incorrect reporting of damages
- 16. Ongoing Maintenance
- Exposure to harmful substances
- inappropriate maintenance technique
- 17. Removal of Cordon Equipment
- Mishandling equipment
- improper removal leading to accidents
- 18. Post Work Assessment
- Misjudgment of safety
- overlooking hazards
- 19. Feedback and Improvement
- Ignoring feedback
- lack of continuous improvement
- 20. Equipment Storage
- Inappropriate storage causing damage
- mishandling during storage