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The Clipping Or Stapling Fencing Wires Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Potential for cuts and abrasions
- risk of eye injury due to flying debris.
- 2. Equipment Inspection
- Risk of faulty equipment causing accidents
- electrical shocks from power tools.
- 3. Site Assessment
- Tripping or slipping hazards
- potential for contact with hazardous materials.
- 4. Safety Briefing
- Miscommunication leading to safety issues
- lack of understanding of safety procedures.
- 5. Loading Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- falling objects causing harm.
- 6. Setting Out Posts
- Risks associated with improper use of tools
- strain injuries.
- 7. Digging Holes
- Injury from over-exertion
- potential for contact with underground utilities.
- 8. Mixing Concrete
- Risk of skin irritation or burns
- inhalation of harmful dust.
- 9. Installation of Posts
- Strain or crush injuries
- injuries from working at height.
- 10. Clipping or Stapling Wires
- Lacerations or puncture wounds
- strain injuries.
- 11. Checking Installments
- Potential for slips falls
- injuries from defective tools.
- 12. Clean-up
- Injuries from improper handling of waste
- slip-and-trip hazards.
- 13. Maintenance
- Electrical shock
- accidental start-up of equipment.
- 14. Reviewing Work
- Risks related to overlooking safety protocols
- miscommunication amongst workers.
- 15. Finalising Project
- Health hazards due to long exposure in sunlight
- muscular skeletal disorders.
- 16. Disposal of Waste
- Risks associated with improper disposal
- harmful aerosols released in the air.
- 17. Equipment Check-Out
- Injury due to faulty equipment
- risk of slips
- trips
- and falls.
- 18. Site Shut-Down
- Accidents caused by poor lighting conditions
- risks from unsecured site.
- 19. Reporting
- Miscommunication leading to inadequate reporting
- overlooking of safety metrics.
- 20. Post-Work Assessment
- Inadequate follow up on safety measures
- overlooked injuries or hazards.