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The Clearing Landslides Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unstable ground
- Inadequate site knowledge
- 2. Equipment Check
- Risk of equipment failure
- Incorrect use of machinery
- 3. Site Assessment
- Falling rocks
- Improper marking of landslide zone
- 4. Initial Clearing
- Toppling over of heavy equipment
- Dust and flying debris
- 5. Ground Stabilisation
- Rocks sliding during earth moving
- Inefficient drainage causing slope instability
- 6. Debris Removal
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Strains and sprains from manual handling
- 7. Installation of Barriers
- Risk of barriers giving way
- Slip and fall dangers
- 8. Intensive Clearing
- Noise Induced hearing loss
- Exposure to dust and silica
- 9. Drainage Construction
- Poorly constructed drains exacerbating landslide
- Trench collapse
- 10. Final Clearing
- Remaining debris
- Unstable slopes
- 11. Slope Grading
- Possibility of further slides
- improper grading causing pooling water
- 12. Spraying
- Chemical exposure
- Uneven surfaces causing falls
- 13. Revegetation of Area
- Improper planting leading to future landslides
- Exertion risks from physical activity
- 14. Site Clean-up
- Strains and sprains from manual clean-up
- Punctures and cuts from waste
- 15. Review and Evaluation
- Missed hazard identification
- Hazard persistence