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The Chain Blocks and Hoists Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Inadequate lighting
- 2. Inspection
- Electrical hazards
- Pinch points
- 3. Installation
- Miscommunication
- Falling objects
- 4. Load attachment
- Overloading
- Faulty equipment
- 5. Operation
- Loose bolts
- Excessive wear on components
- 6. Communication failure
- Incorrect signals
- Lack of proper communication tools
- 7. Lifting and lowering
- Rigging failure
- Swaying loads
- 8. Load positioning
- Inaccurate load placement
- Obstructions
- 9. Dismantling
- Dislodging parts
- Falling equipment
- 10. Maintenance
- Improper storage
- Unsecured tools
- 11. Emergency response
- Inefficient evacuation
- Insufficient PPE
- 12. Clean up
- Spill hazards
- Inappropriate waste disposal