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The Stacking Scaffolding Components Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over materials
- incorrect manual handling
- 2. Assess site
- Uneven ground
- exposure to elements
- 3. Plan setup
- Errors in judgement
- miscommunication
- 4. Transport materials
- Fall of material
- incorrect manual handling
- 5. Position base plates
- Crushing fingers
- incorrect manual handling
- 6. Initial lift assembly
- Risk of falling
- instability of components
- 7. Plumb and align scaffolding
- Improper alignment
- risk of falling
- 8. Install additional lifts
- Risk of falling
- dropping objects
- 9. Platform construction
- Risk of falling
- unstable platform
- 10. Install guardrails
- Risk of falling
- incorrect installation
- 11. Complete final inspection
- Risks not identified
- complacency
- 12. Use of scaffold
- Risk of falling
- overloading scaffold
- 13. Dismantle scaffold
- Risk of falling
- dropping objects
- 14. Transport materials
- Fall of material
- incorrect manual handling
- 15. Post-operation cleanup
- Risk of slipping/tripping
- leftover materials
- 16. Regular maintenance
- Wear and tear
- loose fittings
- 17. Emergency Procedure
- Risks not fully controlled
- panic
- 18. Document and review
- Risks overlooked
- complacency
- 19. Training
- Inadequate knowledge
- misunderstanding
- 20. Regular inspection
- Deteriorating components
- overlooked issues