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The Drive Long Distances For Property Inspections Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate vehicle maintenance
- Incorrect route details
- 2. Vehicle Familiarisation
- Unawareness of vehicle controls
- Unfamiliarity with vehicle
- 3. Journey Planning
- Lack of rest breaks
- Driving under fatigue
- 4. Pre Drive Inspection
- Malfunctioning lights/indicators
- Legionella from stagnant water
- 5. Loading Equipment
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips and trips
- 6. Starting the Vehicle
- Excessive speed
- Pedestrian collision
- 7. On-Road Activities
- Traffic accidents
- Impaired driver judgement
- 8. Rest Breaks
- Insufficient rest
- Dehydration
- 9. Arrival at Inspection Site
- Unfamiliar surroundings
- Aggressive animals
- 10. Property Inspection
- Asbestos exposure
- Electrical hazards
- Trips and falls
- 11. Finishing Report On-site
- Inadequate lighting
- Ergonomic issues
- 12. Leaving Inspection Site
- Trespassing on private property
- Traffic dangers
- 13. Return Journey
- Fatigue-related accidents
- Vehicular breakdown
- 14. Unloading Equipment
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- and trips
- 15. Post-Journey Reporting
- Data loss
- Privacy breach
- 16. Vehicle Cleaning & Maintenance
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals
- Slips and falls
- 17. Night Driving (if necessary)
- Reduced visibility
- Fatigue
- Wildlife on roads
- 18. Adverse Weather Conditions
- Skidding and slipping
- Decreased visibility
- 19. Roadside Emergency Situations
- Lack of visibility to other motorists
- Uncontrolled traffic
- 20. End of Shift Procedures
- Fatigue from long working hours
- Incorrect record keeping