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The Timber Milling Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- poor visibility
- 2. Site Assessment
- Uneven ground
- hidden obstacles
- 3. Transport Mill to Site
- Road accidents
- heavy load shift
- 4. Unload Mill
- Crushing hazards
- manual handling injuries
- 5. Setup Mill
- Pinch points
- crushing hazards
- 6. Inspect Equipment
- Faulty equipment
- missing safety features
- 7. Position Log
- Manual handling injuries
- slipping
- 8. Winch Log
- Winch failure
- snapping cable
- 9. Secure Log
- Log rolling
- falling object
- 10. Adjust Mill Settings
- Mechanical malfunction
- pinch points
- 11. Begin Milling
- Noise exposure
- dust inhalation
- 12. Monitor Milling
- Flying debris
- pinch points
- 13. Handle Milled Timber
- Splinters
- manual handling injuries
- 14. Stack Timber
- Falling timber
- improper stacking
- 15. Clean Up Site
- Debris
- sharp objects
- 16. Load Remaining Timber
- Crushing hazards
- manual handling injuries
- 17. Transport Timber for Storage
- Load shift
- road accidents
- 18. Conduct Final Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- missing tools
- 19. Final Debris Removal
- Trip hazards
- heavy lifting
- 20. Depart Site
- Poor site conditions
- road hazards