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The Fauna Spotter Catcher Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Equipment failure
- Personal injury
- 2. Site Entry
- Uneven terrain
- Vehicle accidents
- 3. Safety Briefing
- Miscommunication
- Lack of understanding
- 4. Equipment Check
- Faulty gear
- Missing tools
- 5. Site Inspection
- Wildlife attacks
- Exposure to hazardous plants
- 6. Setting Up Traps
- Bites or stings
- Incorrect setup
- 7. Monitoring Traps
- Exposure to weather conditions
- Slips and trips
- 8. Catching and Handling Fauna
- Animal bites
- Allergic reactions
- 9. Transporting Fauna
- Escapes
- Stress to fauna
- 10. Releasing Fauna
- Incorrect habitat release
- Injury during release
- 11. Data Recording
- Inaccurate data
- Physical strain from writing
- 12. Debrief
- Fatigue
- Overlooked hazards
- 13. Cleaning Equipment
- Chemical exposure
- Equipment damage
- 14. Waste Disposal
- Handling hazardous waste
- Incorrect disposal methods
- 15. Reporting
- Administrative errors
- Delayed reporting
- 16. Site Exit
- Slip/trip/fall
- Leaving equipment behind
- 17. Emergency Response
- Delayed response
- Insufficient first aid supplies
- 18. Site Rehabilitation
- Injuries from tools
- Environmental damage
- 19. Liaison with Authorities
- Miscommunication
- Policy non-compliance
- 20. Continuous Improvement
- Non-identification of past issues
- Ineffective measures