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The Assessing Wind Speed Before Lifting Loads Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect lifting equipment
- Inadequate training
- 2. Inspect Equipment
- Defects in lifting equipment
- Incorrect installation
- 3. Wind Speed Measurement
- Incorrect weather forecast
- Malfunctioning anemometer
- 4. Load Calculation
- Overloading
- Underestimation of load weight
- 5. Attach Load
- faulty connection
- Not well balanced
- 6. Pre-Lift Test
- Failure to identify potential slip or trip hazards
- Improper testing procedure
- 7. Lift Operation
- Inadequate communication
- Improper handling
- 8. Transportation
- Uncontrolled movement of the load
- Collision
- 9. Load Releasing
- Cables snapping
- Uncontrolled descent
- 10. Assess Lift Zone Safety
- Inadequate safety measures
- Knowledoge Deficiency
- 11. Communication with Team
- Miscommunication
- Lack of clear signals
- 12. Post-Operation Inspection
- Ignored wear and tear
- Faulty equipment not identified
- 13. Reposition Lifting Equipment
- Unplanned movement of equipment
- Poor site layout
- 14. Record Keeping
- Data inaccuracies
- Not updating records on time
- 15. Emergency Procedures
- Lack of emergency plan
- Inadequate first aid provision
- 16. Decommissioning
- Unsecured machinery
- Incomplete decommissioning process
- 17. Cleanup
- Leftover materials causing hazards
- Incorrect disposal of waste
- 18. End of Day Procedures
- Non-adherence to policies
- Employee negligence
- 19. Training & Induction
- Insufficient competence
- Staff unfamiliar with equipment
- 20. Fatigue Management
- Overworked staff
- Ignored signs of fatigue