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The Tile Roofing Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Falling off roof
- Exposure to asbestos
- Tripping over equipment
- 2. Roof Inspection
- Falling from ladder
- Sun exposure
- Stepping on fragile tiles
- 3. Removal of Existing Tiles
- Falling tiles
- Dust inhalation
- Finger crushing
- 4. Transporting New Tiles to Worksite
- Heavy lifting
- Slipping or tripping
- 5. Laying Tiles
- Neck and back strain
- Cuts from sharp tiles
- Dropping tiles onto foot
- 6. Securing Roof Tiles
- Working at height risk
- Hand injury
- Eye injury from particles
- 7. Cutting Tiles for Installation
- Hearing loss from high noise level
- Dust inhalation
- Cuts from tile cutter
- 8. Cleaning Up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Incorrect manual handling/lifting
- Contact with harmful substances
- 9. Disposal of Old Tiles
- Cut from broken tiles
- Heavy lifting
- Potential asbestos in old tiles
- 10. Equipment Maintenance
- Electric shock from poorly maintained equipment
- Cuts from sharp tools during cleaning
- 11. Post Roofing Inspections
- Unsuspecting slip on loose gravel
- falling debris from wind damage
- 12. Finalisation of Site
- Struck by moving vehicle
- Manual handling injuries when loading/unloading gear
- 13. Worksite Packing and Clearing
- Manual handling injuries
- Struck by moving objects
- 14. Review of Worksite and Work Completion
- Inadequate information or understanding about the job
- Misjudgment of risky zones
- 15. Documentation and Reporting
- Eye strain due to excessive screen time
- Incorrect posture while seating
- hand/wrist discomfort from typing
- 16. Emergency Procedures Training
- Stress or anxiety during emergency drills
- Inadequate training
- 17. Regular Equipment Testing
- Electric shock
- Injury from malfunctioning equipment
- 18. Fortnightly Site Safety Meeting
- Miscommunication leading to accidents
- Complacency about safety protocols
- 19. Annual Roof Safety Audit
- Overlooking key safety concerns
- Complacency about routine checks
- 20. Formal Health and Safety Training for New Workers
- Lack of experience leading to injuries
- Not understanding instructions properly