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The Stair Construction Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slip
- trip and fall hazards
- Improper equipment handling
- 2. Site Inspection
- Falling debris
- Inadequate safety procedures
- 3. Stair Layout
- Misalignment risks
- Improper levelling
- 4. Material Handling
- Manual handling injuries
- Dropping heavyweight object
- 5. Cutting Components
- Machine operating risks
- Incorrect measuring
- 6. Assembly
- Improper tool usage
- Splintering wood
- 7. Stair Installation
- Fall from height
- Sharp edges hazards
- 8. Baluster Fitting
- Hit by moving/falling object
- Incorrect fixture fitting
- 9. Handrail Installation
- Improper equipment support
- Fall hazards
- 10. Finishing
- Exposure to hazardous fumes
- Use of non-compliance materials
- 11. Cleaning Up
- Improper disposal of waste
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 12. Safety Equipment Check
- Unauthorised access to site
- Disorganised workshop
- 13. Machine Maintenance
- Misuse of tools
- Unsafe maintenance practices
- 14. Load management
- Load instability
- Overloading
- 15. Compliance Assessment
- Non-conformity to standards
- Ignoring safety protocols
- 16. Final Inspection
- Dangers from undone work
- Non-compliance with installation procedures
- 17. Sign-off Procedure
- Inadequate documentation
- Ignorance of safety requirements
- 18. Emergency Drill
- Poor hazard and incident response
- Lack of emergency preparedness
- 19. Staff Training
- Inadequate knowledge and skills
- Poor understanding of safety procedures
- 20. Tool Inventory Check
- Missing essential tools
- Unfit for use equipment