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The Asphalt Plant Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Untrained personnel
- misuse of tools
- 2. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- improper handling
- 3. Material Inspection
- Inhalation of harmful chemicals
- skin contact with harmful substances
- 4. Loading Material
- Manual handling injuries
- falling objects
- 5. Asphalt Production
- High temperature
- Noise pollution
- 6. Quality Check
- Exposure to heat
- exposure to chemical fumes
- 7. Unloading Product
- Falling objects
- manual handling injuries
- 8. Transporting Asphalt
- Vehicle accidents
- spillage of hot asphalt
- 9. Applying Asphalt
- Burns from hot asphalt
- inhalation of fumes
- 10. Compaction
- Vibration related injuries
- exposure to heat
- 11. Handwork
- Cuts and Abrasions
- Musculoskeletal strain
- 12. Final Inspection
- Trip and Falls
- exposure to heat
- 13. Clean Up
- Exposure to harmful cleaning chemicals
- slip and falls due to wet surface
- 14. Maintenance Work
- Electric shocks
- mishandling of machinery parts
- 15. Emergency Procedure
- Inadequate training
- panic during emergency
- 16. Record Keeping
- Data loss
- misinterpretation of data
- 17. Review Procedures
- Insufficient information
- inaccurate evaluation
- 18. Training
- Insufficient knowledge
- mishandling equipment due to ignorance
- 19. Reporting System Failures
- Delays in reporting
- miscommunication
- 20. Audit and Assessment
- Inadequate assessment skills
- overlooking crucial aspects