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The Seeding Grass With Broadcast Spreader Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect handling of equipment
- inadequate training
- 2. Equipment Check
- Mechanical failure
- accidental slip or fall
- 3. Spreader Loading
- Back injury from lifting
- spillage of seeds or chemicals
- 4. Seeding Process Start
- Slips
- trips and falls
- exposure to dust
- 5. Manual Handling of Spreader
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- strain injuries
- 6. Walking over rough terrain
- Ankle sprain
- fall
- 7. Spreader Adjustment
- Skin contact with fertilisers
- eye injury
- 8. Repeat Seed Dispersion
- Fatigue
- heat stress
- 9. Completion of Seeding Task
- Accidents due to fatigue
- slips
- trips or falls
- 10. Cleaning of Equipment
- Chemical exposure
- eye injury
- 11. Machine Inspection
- Unexpected start-up of machinery
- cuts or abrasions
- 12. Break Time
- Dehydration
- Heat Stroke
- 13. Maintenance of Equipment
- Tool misuse
- unexpected start-up of machinery
- 14. Disposal of Waste Materials
- Cuts from sharp objects
- skin contact with hazardous waste
- 15. End of Shift Review
- Missed injury check-up
- unreported incidents
- 16. Site Clean-Up
- Slips
- trips or falls
- mishandling of equipment
- 17. Storage of Equipment
- Accidental drop or fall
- improper storage
- 18. Handover and Briefing of Next Shift
- Inadequate information transfer
- overlook safety concerns
- 19. Incident Reporting
- Delayed medical attention
- inadequate information
- 20. Finish Duty
- Driving fatigue
- potential accidents after long working hours