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The Blanket Laying Over Freshly Placed Concrete Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- incorrect manual handling techniques
- 2. Site Inspection
- Falling objects
- slip
- trip & fall hazards
- 3. Material Handling
- Strains and sprains
- dropping material on feet
- 4. Lay Base Layer
- Contact with cement,trip hazards
- 5. Mix Concrete
- Cement dust inhalation
- skin contact with cement
- 6. Pour Concrete
- Skin contact with wet concrete
- strain from lifting weight
- 7. Spread and Level Concrete
- Machinery injury
- repetitive strain injuries
- 8. Trowel Finish
- Exposure to noise
- repetitive motions
- 9. Initial Finishing
- Muscular strain
- exposure to noise
- vibration
- 10. Curing Process
- Chemical reaction heat
- steam burns
- 11. Apply Blanket
- Incorrect manual handling
- strangulation hazard
- 12. Secure Blanket
- Trip hazards
- sharp object injuries
- 13. Check Security
- Fall hazards if blanket not secure
- trip hazards
- 14. Inspect Work
- Trip and fall hazards
- puncture injuries
- 15. Clean Up
- Sharp object injuries
- slip
- trip & fall hazards
- 16. Maintenance & Storage
- Inadequate maintenance of equipment
- incorrect storage method
- 17. Emergency Procedure
- Inadequate training
- panic during emergency
- 18. Review & Improvement
- Inadequate or no review of procedures
- inadequate changes from feedback
- 19. Communication & Training
- Insufficient communication
- inadequate training
- 20. Reporting Hazards & Incidents
- Failure to report
- incorrect information provided
- delay in reporting