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The Concrete Slab Construction Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Manual handling risks
- 2. Site Clearing
- Noise exposure
- Dust inhalation
- 3. Excavation
- Contact with buried utilities
- Cave-ins
- 4. Formwork
- Working at heights
- Falling debris
- Slips and falls
- 5. Reinforcement
- Rebar impalement
- Lacerations
- 6. Concrete delivery
- Vehicle collision
- Struck-by hazards
- 7. Pouring
- Splattering hazards
- Chemical burns
- 8. Levelling
- Fatigue
- Poor ergonomics
- 9. Compaction
- Vibration exposure
- Noise exposure
- 10. Joint Cutting
- Hand-arm vibration
- Electrical hazards
- 11. Finishing
- Slips on wet surfaces
- Contact with wet concrete
- 12. Surface Treatment
- Fume Inhalation
- Skin irritation
- 13. Curing
- Uneven surfaces
- Thermal cracking
- 14. Removal of Formwork
- Manual handling
- Trapped fingers
- 15. Clean-up
- Slips and trips
- Overexertion injuries
- 16. Inspection & Testing
- Working at heights
- Incorrect use of equipment
- 17. Backfilling
- Struck or crushed by equipment
- Poor soil compaction
- 18. Landscape Restoration
- Exposure to chemicals
- Ergonomic risks
- 19. Waste Removal
- Loaded too much waste
- Struck-by hazards
- 20. Sign-off & Handover
- Incorrect documentation
- Miscommunication