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The Climb High Trees Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over tools
- Struck by falling objects
- 2. Accessing Climbing Area
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Exposed to poor weather conditions
- 3. Safety Check
- Equipment failure
- Inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 4. Climbing Up
- Falls from height
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- 5. Working at Height
- Dropped tools
- Fatigue
- Dehydration
- 6. Descending
- Falls from height
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 7. Clearing Debris
- Risk of cuts and abrasions
- Objects falling from height
- 8. Routine Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Unseen hazards
- 9. Emergency Procedures
- Improper first aid
- Panic in hazardous situations
- 10. Debrief/Job Completion
- Incomplete understanding of job completion
- Trip over loose materials
- 11. Equipment Storage
- Incorrect storage
- Damage to equipment
- 12. Site Clean-up
- Trips
- Hazardous waste
- 13. Hydration Breaks
- Lack of fresh water
- Dehydration
- 14. Weather/Environmental Monitoring
- Poor visibility
- Extreme temperature swings
- 15. Communication Checks
- Miscommunication
- Lack of signal coverage
- 16. Manual Lifting
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Incorrect manual handling
- 17. Safety Equipment Check
- Faulty
- Inadequacy or Lack of PPE
- Unseen hazards
- 18. Applying Safety Devices
- Improper fitting or usage of safety harness
- Belays and other climbing equipment failure
- 19. Breaks
- Dehydration
- Fatigue
- 20. Exit Site
- Mishandling of resources
- Tripping from cluttered work area