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The Cold Weather Concreting Practices Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect manual handling
- Exposure to cold temperature
- 2. Site Inspection
- Slips
- tripping hazards
- Falling objects
- 3. Equipment Check
- Malfunctioning equipment
- Lack of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 4. Material Delivery & Storing
- Dropped materials
- Struck by moving vehicle
- 5. Cold weather concreting setup
- Incorrect use of equipment
- Unsafe work position
- 6. Mixing Concrete
- Irritant dust
- Noise
- Electrocution
- 7. Pouring Concrete
- Sprains and strains
- Chemical burns
- 8. Screeding Concrete
- Muscular stress
- Overexertion
- 9. Curing Process
- Chemical exposure
- Dehydration
- Frostbite
- 10. Removing Formwork
- Collapsing structure
- Cuts and abrasions
- 11. Joint Sawing and Sealing
- Noise
- Dust
- Vibration
- 12. Cleaning Up
- Exposure to hazardous chemicals
- Slips and falls
- 13. Regular concrete quality check
- Chemical contact
- Heavy lifting
- 14. Damaged concrete repair
- Mould growth
- Unstable structure
- Sharp object injury
- 15. Site wrap up
- Sharp objects
- Swinging loads
- Windy conditions
- 16. Review and Report
- Incorrect data entry
- Lack of hazard identification
- 17. Post-Project Training
- Inadequate knowledge
- information not updated
- 18. Hazardous waste disposal
- Chemical exposure
- Incorrect manual handling
- 19. Equipment maintenance
- Faulty tools or equipment
- Electric shock
- 20. Health monitoring
- Long term health issues
- Long exposure to hazardous substances