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The Spot Checks On Vehicles Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slippery surfaces
- Hand injury from improper handling
- 2. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- Electrical hazards
- 3. Pre-operation Inspection
- Falling object hazards
- Vehicle collision
- 4. Test Run
- Over speeding
- Brake failure
- 5. Loading Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- Tip over incidents
- 6. Securing the Load
- Falling objects
- Inappropriate securing methods
- 7. Driving the Vehicle
- Traffic accidents
- Poor visibility
- 8. Parking and Turning off the Vehicle
- Incorrect parking procedure
- Fire hazards
- 9. Unloading Procedure
- Manual handling injuries
- Falling objects
- 10. Post-operation Inspection
- Missed defects
- Electrical hazards
- 11. Cleaning the Vehicle
- Hazardous chemicals
- Contact with hot surfaces
- 12. Report Any Defects or Issues
- Non-reporting of issues
- Miscommunication
- 13. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate training
- Lack of emergency escape routes
- 14. Vehicle Maintenance
- Improper maintenance procedures
- Use of incorrect parts
- 15. End of Day Checks
- Equipment left running
- Tiredness/ fatigue