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The Setting Up Signage, Barriers And Warning Devices Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Slips and trips
- Poor lighting
- 2. Selection of signage
- Incorrect signage choice
- Congestion
- 3. Transporting signage
- Manual handling injury
- Struck during transport
- 4. Site Assessment
- Exposure to moving vehicles
- Incorrect position for sign
- 5. Installing Barriers
- Falls from height
- Collisions with equipment
- 6. Positioning devices
- Misinterpretation of signs
- Overlooking signs
- 7. Warning device installation
- Electric shock
- Device malfunction
- 8. Checking Procedures
- Non-compliance
- Incomplete procedures
- 9. Safety Meeting
- Ineffective communication
- Distraction
- 10. Daily inspection
- Missed inspections
- Defects overlooked
- 11. Emergency procedures readiness
- Insufficient planning
- Lack of resources
- 12. End of day safety checks
- Skipped checks
- Fatigue causing oversights
- 13. Weekly audit
- Incomplete data collection
- Non-adherence to schedule
- 14. Monthly review meeting
- Unresolved issues
- Delay in issue addressing process
- 15. Decommissioning signage
- Inefficient removal procedures
- Impact on traffic