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The Slings Use Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Hazardous chemicals
- injuries from improper manual handling
- 2. Inspection
- Visual impairment
- tripping on equipment
- 3. Selection
- Incorrect sizing
- using damaged slings
- 4. Slinging Loads
- Pinching/crushing injuries
- falling loads
- 5. Load Reading
- Rupturing discs
- shifting loads
- 6. Load Movement
- Struck by moving load
- unexpected load movement
- 7. Load Securement
- Unsecured load
- load instability
- 8. De-Slinging
- Abrasive surfaces
- material spillage onto person
- 9. Sling Storage
- Tripping/falling hazards
- poor storage practices
- 10. Maintenance / Cleaning
- Chemical exposure
- sharp objects
- 11. Sling Disposal
- Inadequate knowledge of disposal procedure
- improper disposal of hazardous substance
- 12. Training for Employees
- Lack of proper training
- poor comprehension of safety procedures
- 13. Emergency Situations
- Fire
- chemical spills
- inadequate emergency planning
- 14. Peer Reviews
- Bullying
- overconfidence in skill set
- 15. Job Completion
- Equipment misplacement
- improper documentation
- 16. Safety Auditing
- Non-compliance to codes
- overlooked safety standards
- 17. Incident Reporting
- Fear of retribution
- manhandling of incident reporting
- 18. Debrief / Feedback
- Lack of communication
- workplace bullying
- 19. Policy Implementation
- Non-compliance
- improper dissemination of information
- 20. Equipment Update and Disposal
- Improper disposal
- lack of necessary updates