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The Diamond Core Drilling Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Injuries from incorrect manual handling
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 2. Equipment Setup
- Electrical shock from improper use of equipment
- Slips and trips over equipment
- 3. Drilling Operation
- Flying fragments
- exposure to high noise levels
- 4. Handling Drill Cores
- Cuts from sharp edges
- Pinch points in machinery
- 5. Equipment Maintenance
- Electrical shocks
- Minor burns from hot parts
- 6. Waste Disposal
- Contact with chemicals or hazardous materials
- 7. Site Cleanup
- Slips
- trips and falls
- hazardous waste exposure
- 8. Demobilisation
- Injuries from incorrect manual handling
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 9. Review and Monitoring
- Missed Hazards due to incorrect observation
- Failure of safety procedures due to complacency
- 10. Emergency Procedures
- Fire risk
- Chemical spills
- Accidents / injuries
- 11. Training Needs Analysis
- Inadequate skills leading to accidents
- Inadequate knowledge of hazards
- 12. Risk Assessment
- Incorrect assessment of risk
- Overlooking potential hazards
- 13. Health Surveillance
- Occupational diseases
- Ergonomic issues
- 14. Work Environment Evaluation
- Physical stress
- Mental stress
- 15. Equipment Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Unfit for purpose equipment
- 16. Audits and Inspections
- Non-compliance
- Incorrect documentation
- 17. Incident Investigation
- Incomplete investigation
- Unidentified hazards
- 18. Hazard Identification
- Overlooked hazards
- Unidentified hazards
- 19. Control Measures Implementation
- Inadequate measures
- Ineffective measures
- 20. Safety Briefings and Meetings
- Miscommunication of safety information
- Complacency towards safety briefings