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The Dehydration Risks Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Dehydration from not enough water
- Heat exhaustion due to hot environment
- 2. Loading Material
- Manual handling injuries
- Dehydration due to strenuous tasks
- 3. Transporting Material
- Trip or fall hazards on uneven surface
- Dehydration due to prolonged exposure to sun
- 4. Unloading Material
- Muscular strain from heavy lifting
- Dehydration due to intense physical activity
- 5. Clean Up Area
- Respiratory problems from dust exposure
- Dehydration from lack of water intake after hard work
- 6. Tools Maintenance
- Cutting injuries from sharp equipment
- Dehydration due to neglecting fluid intake
- 7. Rest/Break
- Foodborne illness when eating
- Dehydration if not properly hydrating during break
- 8. Equipment Check
- Electrical shock from faulty equipment
- Dehydration if neglecting fluid intake during task
- 9. Site Inspections
- Falling objects injury
- Dehydration due to exposure to the elements
- 10. Reporting Problems
- Missed report due to fatigue
- Dehydration due to long hours without access to drinking water
- 11. Test Equipment
- Machinery malfunction injuring employee
- Dehydration when engaging with testing process because of ignoring thirst
- 12. Issue New Tasks
- Poor communication leading to accidents
- Dehydration from overlooking personal necessity while focusing on job
- 13. Monitor Work Progress
- Dehydration
- Fatigue due to overworking and lack of fluid intake
- 14. Manage Incidents
- High-stress level causing physical harm ,Dehydration from intense concentration without taking a water break
- 15. Close Work Site
- Debris causing injury due to poor visibility
- Dehydration due to end-of-day exhaustion