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The Composts Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- 2. Site Setup
- Uneven ground
- Obstructed access
- Overhead power lines
- 3. Materials Delivery
- Transport incidents
- Collision with pedestrians
- 4. Material Handling
- Manual handling strain
- Exposure to compost chemicals
- 5. Equipment Maintenance
- Injury from tool usage
- Chemical exposure
- 6. Composting Mixing
- Rotating machinery entanglement
- Dust exposure
- 7. Temperature Monitoring
- Burns from hot surfaces
- Inaccurate readings
- 8. Moisture Control
- Drowning hazard
- Contaminated runoff
- 9. PPE Usage
- Inadequate PPE
- Failure to wear PPE
- 10. Aeration
- Excessive noise
- Odour complaints
- 11. Turning Compost
- Strain from manual turning
- Machinery hazards
- 12. Maturation Area
- Potential pathogens
- Cross-contamination
- 13. Screening
- Flying debris hazard
- Mechanical equipment risks
- 14. Transporting Finished Product
- Load shift during transport
- Collisions
- 15. Clean-up & Maintenance
- Chemical exposure
- Waste disposal hazards
- 16. Record Keeping
- Miscommunication
- Loss of critical information