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The Barrier Removal Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Inadequate lighting
- 2. Equipment setup
- Faulty equipment
- Electrical hazards
- 3. Material Handling
- Heavy lifting
- Impact Injury
- 4. Barrier Installation
- Working at height
- Falling objects
- 5. Barrier Removal
- Falling from height
- Flying Debris
- 6. Task Completion
- Incorrect disposal
- Injury from sharp ends
- 7. Clean up
- Chemical spills
- Slippery surfaces
- 8. Inspection
- Tripping over left items
- Cuts from Sharp objects
- 9. Equipment Storage
- Crushing injury
- Manual handling injuries
- 10. Documentation
- Paper cuts
- Stress from workload
- 11. Safety Briefing
- Noise disturbance
- Loss of attention
- 12. Supervision
- Human error
- Miscommunication
- 13. Hazard Identification
- Overlooking hazard
- Incorrect identification
- 14. Risk Assessment
- Misjudging risks
- Overlooking controls
- 15. Emergency Response Planning
- Inadequate response
- Panic and confusion
- 16. Monitoring and Review
- Inadequate review
- overlooking flaws
- 17. Training
- Inadequate training
- misunderstanding
- 18. Maintenance & Repairs
- Electrical hazards
- entrapment
- personal injury
- 19. Traffic Management
- Collision
- Pedestrian and vehicular accidents
- 20. Waste Management
- Injury from lifting heavy items
- chemical exposure