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The Stock Stacking And Storing Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect manual handling
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 2. Equipment selection
- Use of inappropriate equipment
- Faulty equipment
- 3. Stock delivery
- Heavy loads
- Traffic hazards
- 4. Manual handling
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Fatigue
- 5. Stock stacking
- Toppling stacks
- Trapped fingers
- 6. Quality control
- Eye strain
- Repetitive stress injuries
- 7. Labelling
- Chemical exposure from inks
- Cuts from sharp objects
- 8. Sorting and categorising
- Incorrect lifting techniques
- Struck by falling objects
- 9. Storing
- Overreaching injuries
- Falls from height
- 10. Retrieving items for dispatch
- Falls from height
- Struck by moving objects
- 11. Dispatch
- Traffic hazards
- Incorrect manual handling
- 12. Equipment maintenance
- Electric shocks
- Chemical exposure
- 13. Waste disposal
- Sharp objects
- Biohazards
- 14. Inventory tracking
- Data entry errors
- Eye strain from screen use
- 15. Periodic review of procedures
- Insufficient training
- Non-compliance with safety regulations
- 16. Emergency procedures
- Inadequate evacuation plans
- Lack of first aid provisions
- 17. Training and Inductions
- Misuse of equipment
- Untrained staff
- Non-compliance with safety regulations
- 18. Surveillance and security
- Unauthorised access
- Theft or damage to stock
- 19. Incident reporting and investigation
- Insufficient incident data
- Delayed reporting of incidents
- 20. Closure procedures
- Incorrect shut down procedures
- Leftover hazards