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The Calculating Material Requirements Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- injury from handling materials
- 2. Transporting materials
- Collision with vehicles
- manual handling injuries
- 3. Offloading materials
- Falling objects
- crushing injuries
- 4. Storing materials
- Unsafe stacking
- unsafe storage areas
- 5. Sorting materials
- Cuts from sharp objects
- exposure to hazardous substances
- 6. Repositioning materials
- Manual handling injuries
- collision with moving equipment
- 7. Checking material quality
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- repetitive strain injuries
- 8. Documenting and reporting
- Poor lighting
- ergonomic hazards
- 9. Disposal of waste materials
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- sharps injuries
- 10. Equipment maintenance
- Electrical hazards
- burns from hot equipment
- 11. Restocking materials
- Manual handling injuries
- falling objects
- 12. Auditing inventory
- Repetitive strain injuries
- step-related injuries
- 13. Reporting discrepancies
- Poor station setup
- eye strain
- 14. Cleaning work area
- Slips
- trips and falls
- chemical hazards
- 15. Secure the area
- Unauthorized access
- vandalism
- 16. Dealing with emergencies
- Inadequate emergency response
- lack of first aid skills
- 17. Post-work reporting
- Computer related strains
- poor station setup
- 18. Debriefing session
- Poor communication
- lack of understanding safety procedures
- 19. Evaluation and report making
- Strain from prolonged sitting
- eye strain from screen exposure
- 20. Review and reflection
- Poor mental health
- burnout