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The Cutting Reinforcement Bars Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over equipment
- Inhalation of dust
- 2. Equipment Check
- Damaged equipment
- Improper use of safety gear
- 3. Safety Briefing
- Inadequate knowledge
- Miscommunication
- 4. Set Up Work Area
- Falling objects
- Poor visibility
- 5. Measuring & Marking Bars
- Inaccurate measures
- Sharp edges
- 6. Cutting Reinforcement Bars
- Noise hazards
- Flying debris
- 7. Lifting & Transportation
- Manual handling injuries
- Slipping on offcuts
- 8. Disposal of Offcuts
- Improper disposal
- Pedestrian obstruction
- 9. Clean Up
- Mishandling of chemicals
- Inadequate PPE
- 10. Maintenance Check
- Electric shock
- Improper maintenance procedure
- 11. Report & Record Keeping
- Lost or inaccurate data
- Unauthorised access
- 12. Regular Training
- Non-compliance
- Lack of understanding
- 13. Supervision
- Lack of attention
- Absence of first aid assistance
- 14. Rest Breaks
- Dehydration
- Fatigue
- 15. Close up Work
- Falls from height
- Struck by moving equipment
- 16. Continuous Improvement Plan
- No follow-up
- No implementation of feedback
- 17. Review of Risk Management Process
- Inadequate controls
- Non-implementation of controls
- 18. Emergency Procedure Training
- Non-compliance
- Insufficient training
- 19. Use of Safety Equipment
- Poor maintenance
- Improper usage
- 20. Inspection & Replace Damaged Equipment
- Injury from faulty equipment
- Inadequate PPE