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The Shaft Sinking Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips and trips
- Falling objects
- Noise exposure
- 10. Ventilation Installation
- Inadequate ventilation
- Confined Space
- 11. Lift Installation
- Equipment failure
- Falls from a height
- 12. Safety Barrier Installation
- Barrier failure
- Falling into the shaft
- 13. Shaft Inspection
- Fall from height
- Poor lighting conditions
- 14. Maintenance & Servicing Activities
- Damaged parts
- Electrical faults
- 15. Emergency Response Preparation
- Poorly planned response
- Lack of first aid equipment
- 16. Decommissioning the Shaft
- Collapse
- Falling materials
- 17. Site Cleanup
- Dust inhalation
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- 18. Post Operation Review
- Inadequate review
- Missing data
- 19. Sharing Learnings and Future Planning
- Miscommunication
- Inadequate planning
- 20. Documentation and Reporting
- Poor record keeping
- Loss of data