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The Dropped Object Hazards During Crane Operations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unsafe lifting techniques
- Inadequate training
- 2. Site Inspection
- Tripping over equipment
- Insufficient safety barriers
- 3. Load Selection
- Incorrect load calculations
- Inappropriate load for crane type
- 4. Crane Setup
- Instability due to poor setup
- Equipment failure
- 5. Lifting Operation
- Improperly secured load
- Sudden release of load
- 6. Load Transport
- Load swing
- Collision with structures or personnel
- 7. Load Lowering
- Loss of control over load
- Equipment malfunction
- 8. Load Securing
- Failure to secure load properly
- Accidental load release
- 9. Crane Dismantling
- Equipment failure
- Falling debris
- 10. Clean Up
- Risky manual handling procedures
- Tripping hazards
- 11. Maintenance Checks
- Electric shock
- Caught in machinery
- 12. Issue Reporting
- Miscommunication
- Missing or incorrect report filing
- 13. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate emergency preparedness
- Lack of evacuation routes
- 14. Staff Training
- Inadequate procedural knowledge
- Injury due to inexperience
- 15. Documentation Review
- Misunderstanding of instructions
- Compliance issues
- 16. Communication Channels
- Miscommunication
- Delay in hazard reporting
- 17. Regular Inspections
- Overlooked safety issues
- Complacency
- 18. Personal Protective Equipment
- Inappropriate PPE use
- Lack of protective equipment
- 19. Equipment Storage
- Improper storing
- Tripping hazards
- 20. End of Day Procedures
- Incomplete job site clean up
- Miscommunication of unresolved issues