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The Safe Usage Of Portable Hydraulic Equipment Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- incorrect setup
- lack of training
- 2. Checking Equipment
- faulty equipment
- inappropriate equipment use
- 3. Positioning Equipment
- misplacement
- instability from uneven ground
- 4. Using Hydraulic Equipment
- inadequate protective gear
- accidental activation
- 5. Inspecting Equipment
- unnoticed damage
- missing parts
- 6. Maintenance
- improper use of tools
- inattentiveness
- 7. Equipment Transportation
- unsuitable transportation method
- overloading
- 8. Cleaning up
- noxious chemicals
- sharp objects
- 9. Breakdown procedures
- electrical hazards
- unexpected breakdowns
- 10. Contingency Plan
- absence of plan
- poor communication channels
- 11. Document Control
- poor document handling procedures
- inadequate record keeping
- 12. Training staff
- non-compliance to safety measures
- unavailable training materials
- 13. Emergency procedures
- lack of emergency supplies
- unprepared personnel
- 14. Waste Management
- improper waste disposal
- hazardous spills
- 15. Closing program
- incomplete shutdown procedures
- potential fires due to poor practices
- 16. Storage
- improper storage conditions
- mishandling during storage
- 17. Monitor and review
- lack of regular reviews
- ignoring feedback
- 18. Consultation and communication
- lack of information dissemination
- misunderstanding during task execution
- 19. Exposure monitoring
- ineffectual controls
- ignored potential health risks
- 20. Record keeping
- inadequate record maintenance
- lost or damaged reports