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The Scaffold Tie Installation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Incorrect manual handling
- 2. Scaffold Delivery
- Vehicle incidents
- Manual lifting injuries
- 3. Area Setup
- Tripping hazards
- Untidy work area
- 4. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- Poor condition tools
- 5. Base Outriggers and Standards Installation
- Falling from height
- Struck by moving object
- 6. Ledger and Transom Installation
- Muscle strain
- Cuts and abrasions
- 7. Working Platform Installation
- Falling objects
- Slips and trips on platform
- 8. Guardrail Installation
- Falls from height
- Handling heavy items above head
- 9. Diagonal Braces Installation
- Incorrect use of hand tools
- Muscle strain
- 10. Toe Board Installation
- Struck by moving object
- Foot injury
- 11. Scaffold Ties Installation
- Failure of structure
- Inappropriate or insufficient ties
- 12. Access Provision
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Inappropriate access points
- 13. Completion Inspection
- Overlooking faults
- Incorrectly completed paperwork
- 14. Scaffold Use
- Overloading
- Working at height risks
- 15. Dismantling Scaffold
- Falling items
- Incorrect dismantling sequence
- 16. Clearing Site
- Waste material injuries
- Manual lifting injuries
- 17. Equipment Return
- Vehicle incidents
- Incorrect storage of equipment
- 18. Documentation Update
- Incomplete paperwork
- Loss of records
- 19. Review of Procedure
- Ignoring lessons learnt
- Insufficient review processes
- 20. Close Out
- Lack of communication
- Failing to update systems