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The Correct Hand Signalling For Crane Lifting Operations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip and fall hazards
- hazard of dropping materials
- 2. Communication and coordination
- Misinterpretation of signals
- lack of visibility
- 3. Pre-Operation Inspection
- Crane malfunction
- overlooked damage or flaws
- 4. Lifting operations
- Falling objects
- improper lifting posture
- 5. Moving loads
- Crush injuries
- incorrect stacking and overloading
- 6. Correct signal use
- Incorrect signals leading to accidents
- miscommunication
- 7. Lowering loads
- Crushing injuries
- damaging property or equipment
- 8. Emergency Procedures
- Panic or confusion potentially inducing further risks
- 9. Regular Checkups
- Overlooking hazard due to complacency
- not adhering protocols properly
- 10. Work Completion
- Leaving site in hazardous condition
- disregarding clean up procedures
- 11. Equipment Maintenance
- Inadequate maintenance leading to sudden malfunctions
- 12. Training sessions
- Incomplete understanding of procedures
- not adhering safety measures adequately
- 13. Unplanned stoppage of operation
- Chaotic scenarios leading to potential accidents
- inadequate securing of lifted objects
- 14. Documentation
- Missing or incomplete records leading to poor maintenance and legal issues
- 15. Post-operation check
- Overlooking minor issues due to hurry
- worn-out parts being unnoticed
- 16. Signals clarity and vision
- Obstructed vision causing miscommunication
- unclear signals
- 17. Weather considerations
- Operations during unsuitable weather conditions leading to skidding or toppling
- 18. Regular safety drills and exercises
- Not being proficient in emergency procedures
- causing panic during actual incidents
- 19. Safety auditing
- Negligence towards regularly auditing safety measures and training
- 20. Equipment decommissioning
- Inappropriately decommissioned equipment posing potential hazards