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The Collecting Seeds From Canopy Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect equipment or improper use
- Inadequate personal protection gear
- 2. Equipment check
- Equipment failure
- Personal injury due to improper handling
- 3. Climbing training
- Risks of falls
- Improper use of climbing gear
- 4. Ascending to canopy
- Falls from height
- Collisions with branches
- 5. Identifying target trees
- Animal hazards in the canopy
- Allergic reactions
- 6. Seed collection
- Slips and falls
- Cuts from tools
- 7. Safely storing seeds
- Improper storage causing spoilage
- Personal injury while carrying heavy loads
- 8.Descending from canopy
- Falls from height
- Fatigue-related errors
- 9. Packing up equipment
- Trips and falls
- failing equipment causing injury
- pinch points
- 10. Transporting seeds
- Heavy lifting injuries
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 11. Processing seeds
- Exposure to allergic substances
- Cuts and injuries from seed processing tools
- 12. Seed storage
- Improperly sealed containers leading to spoilage
- Heavy lifting accidents
- 13. Disposal of waste
- Sharp objects causing cuts
- Contamination if waste is not properly handled
- 14. Debrief & Review
- Miscommunication
- overlooking of safety concerns
- 15. Equipment Maintenance
- Electrical shocks
- Injuries from improperly stored or maintained equipment
- 16. Documentation & Reporting
- Incorrect data recording
- failing to report incidents
- 17. Follow-up actions
- Potential harm from overlooked issues
- further accidents due to unaddressed problems
- 18. Equipment storage
- Clutter leading to tripping hazards
- damage to improperly stored equipment
- 19. Hydration and rest
- Dehydration
- exhaustion related mistakes
- 20. Ongoing Training
- Inadequate training leading to misuse of equipment
- inaccurate execution of protocols