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The Cargo Container Inspection Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trips
- Slips & Falls
- Handling heavy equipment
- 2. Document Check
- Poor lighting
- Incorrect documents
- 3. Exterior Inspection
- Falls from height
- Moving vehicles
- 4. Safety Gear Check
- Inadequate safety gear
- Poor maintenance
- 5. Interior Inspection
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Confined space entry
- 6. Hazardous Cargo Check
- Explosive materials
- Corrosive materials
- 7. Seal Verification
- Incorrect seal number
- Tampering evidence
- 8. Damage Assessment
- Sharp objects
- Debris
- 9. Pest Control Measures
- Exposure to pests
- Chemical exposure
- 10. Weight Check
- Equipment failure
- Improper handling
- 11. Documentation
- Incorrect data entry
- Lost/Misplacement of documents
- 12. Final Clearance Check
- Missed faulty sections
- Incorrect clearance documentation
- 13. Storage Procedure
- Improper stacking
- Structural instability
- 14. Waste Disposal
- Biohazard waste
- Chemical leaks/spills
- 15. Emergency Response Preparedness
- Inadequate first aid resources
- Inadequate emergency drill knowledge
- 16. Debrief and Reporting
- Inadequate debriefing
- Missed incident reporting
- 17. Hygiene and Safety Follow Up
- Inadequate washing facilities
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 18. Equipment Maintenance Check
- Faulty equipment
- Lack of proper maintenance
- 19. Training Follow Up
- Inadequate training
- Improper use of equipment
- 20. Final Audit and Verification
- Incomplete paperwork
- Overall safety deficiencies