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The Scaffolding Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over materials
- Falling from height
- 2. Scaffold Base Construction
- Crushing fingers or hands
- Uneven surface
- 3. Tower Assembly
- Falling objects
- Incorrect assembly
- 4. Erection of Guardrails
- Falling from height
- Dropping tools
- 5. Installation of Planks
- Pinched fingers
- Falls between planks
- 6. Ladder Setup
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Inadequate ladder placement
- 7. Inspection and Sign-off
- Missed hazards
- Unauthorised access
- 8. Working on Scaffolding
- Falls from height
- Struck by moving equipment
- 9. Dismantling Guardrails
- Dropping tools
- Falling from height
- 10. Removal of Planks
- Pinched fingers
- Falls between planks
- 11. Tower Disassembly
- Falling objects
- Incorrect disassembly
- 12. Scaffold Base Removal
- Crushing fingers or hands
- Uneven surface