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The Assisting Shoppers Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips or falls
- Manual handling injuries
- 2. Arrival at Store
- Traffic accidents
- pedestrian incidents
- 3. Entering the Shop
- Physical assault from bystanders
- Slip over wet floor
- 4. Locate Items
- Falling objects
- Strains and sprains
- 5. Handling Products
- Sharp object injuries
- Heavy lifting injuries
- 6. Utilising Shopping Cart
- Collisions with others
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- 7. Communicating with Shoppers
- Verbal abuse or violent behaviours
- Spread of infectious disease
- 8. Handling Breakables
- Cuts or lacerations
- Drops leading to breakage
- 9. Assisting at Checkout
- Incorrect manual handling
- Slips
- trips or falls
- 10. Exiting the Shop
- Physical assault from bystanders
- Slip over wet floor
- 11. Return to Vehicle
- Traffic incidents
- Exposure to harmful weather conditions
- 12. Loading Vehicle
- Manual handling issues
- items falling on feet
- 13. Driving Back
- Traffic accidents
- Stress or fatigue
- 14. Unloading at Home/Recipient Location
- Heavy lifting injuries
- Slip
- trips or falls
- 15. Cleanup and Reporting
- Busyness leading to mistakes or injuries
- Mental stress