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The Attaching Gate Hardware Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Musculoskeletal injuries from lifting
- 2. Assessment of the location
- Falling from height
- Contact with electricity
- 3. Mark position on gate
- Eye injury from dust or debris
- Incorrect marking
- 4. Position hardware on gate
- Mistaken measurements
- Strain from awkward positions
- 5. Drill holes
- Injury from power tools
- Noise induced hearing loss
- 6. Secure hardware to gate
- Struck by moving object
- Crushing injury
- 7. Testing of attached hardware
- Equipment failure
- Unexpected movement of gate
- 8. Clean up of work area
- Tripping over left materials
- Cuts from disposed waste
- 9. Reporting any problems
- Inadequate information
- Miscommunication
- 10. Follow-up inspection
- Unresolved hazards
- Ignored maintenance needs
- 11. Final documentation
- Lost information
- Misplacement of documents
- 12. Pack up and store equipment
- Poor housekeeping
- Lifting heavy objects
- 13. Dispose all waste properly
- Environmental harm
- Exposure to hazardous substance
- 14. Communication with the team
- Misunderstanding
- Lack of coordination
- 15. Regular maintenance
- Untimely wear and tear
- Facility damage
- 16. Review gate hardware attachment process
- Non-compliance
- Continuing risks
- 17. Update safety documentation
- Outdated documentation
- Misinformation
- 18. Routine safety training
- Insufficient knowledge
- Unaware of hazards
- 19. Regular audits and reviews
- Unidentified risks
- Inadequate control measures
- 20. Final evaluation
- Unnoticed changes
- Remaining risks