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The Bridge Maintenance Adjacent To Trees Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over tools
- Falling from height
- 2. Equipment Check
- Machinery malfunction
- Electric shock
- 3. Establish Work Area
- Falling objects
- Slips and trips on uneven ground
- 4. Safety Briefing
- Confusion about procedures
- Miscommunication
- 5. Site Inspection
- Misjudgement of site condition
- Wild animals
- 6. Equip Personnel
- Faulty protective equipment
- Inadequate training
- 7. Tree Assessment
- Falling branches
- Bites or stings from insects
- 8. Install Safe Work Zone
- Insufficient signage
- Traffic collision
- 9. Bridge Maintenance Works
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Falling into water
- 10. Tree Pruning
- Cut injuries
- Falling from height
- 11. Debris Clearance
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to dust
- 12. Final Inspection
- Oversights or errors
- Tripping hazards
- 13. Dissembling Work Zone
- Traffic accidents
- Pedestrian accident
- 14. Report Completion
- Data entry errors
- Information misinterpretation
- 15. Equipment Packing
- Incorrect lifting/posture
- Slipping
- tripping
- 16. Area Clean Up
- Sharp objects
- Bodily strain from lifting
- 17. Evaluation & Review
- Missed hazards during assessment
- Omitted information
- 18. Log Off & Close Job
- Data loss
- Miscommunication
- 19. Team Debriefing
- Emotional stress
- Fatigue
- 20. Maintenance of Equipment
- Electrical faults
- Faulty equipment