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The Bending And Lifting Repeatedly Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect posture
- Back injury
- Slips and trips
- 2. Selecting Tools
- Lacerations
- Eye injury
- Manual handling injuries
- 3. Bending Down
- Strain to the back
- Knee damage
- 4. Lifting Load
- Muscle strain
- Sprains and strains
- Disc injuries
- 5. Moving the Load
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Muscle sprain
- 6. Placing the Load
- Crushing injuries
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Struck by falling objects
- 7. Standing Up
- Dizziness
- Low blood pressure
- Falling
- 8. Resting Period
- Muscle fatigue
- Cumulative trauma disorder
- 9. Checking Equipment
- Faulty equipment
- Entanglement
- Crushing injuries
- 10. Repeating Process
- Repetitive strain injury
- Chronic musculoskeletal disorders
- 11. Inspecting Work Area
- Tripping hazards
- Sharp objects
- Electrical Hazard
- 12. Cleaning Up
- Risk of slips
- trips and falls
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 13. Storing Tools
- Risk of dropping on feet
- Improper stacking
- 14. Reporting Hazards
- Not reporting hazards in time
- Inadequate communication
- 15. Conducting Safety Check
- Faulty safety equipment
- Incorrect record keeping
- 16. Emergency Safety Procedures
- Not knowing emergency procedures
- Alarm system not working
- 17. Hydrating
- Dehydration
- Heat stroke
- 18. Training New Employees
- Inadequate training
- Risk of accidents due to inexperience
- 19. Health Check-Up
- Not identifying health issues in time
- Cuts and bruises left unattended
- 20. Maintaining Equipment
- Weak equipment causing accidents
- Possible electric shock