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The Transporting Goods Internally Between Premises Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect manual handling
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 2. Briefing Team
- Miscommunication
- Distractions causing accidents
- 3. Load Goods
- Overloading
- Drop hazards
- 4. Secure Goods
- Unsecured items falling
- Accidental release of goods
- 5. Transporting Goods
- Vehicle accidents
- Injuries from sudden stops or turns
- 6. Unload Goods
- Falling objects
- Incorrect unloading techniques
- 7. Storing Goods
- Incorrect stacking
- Crush hazards
- 8. Record Keeping
- Data loss
- Misallocation of goods
- 9. Clean Up
- Tripping on leftover debris
- Bodily harm from incorrect disposal of sharp or hazardous items
- 10. Review and Feedback
- Employee dissatisfaction
- Lack of process improvement
- 11. Training For Next Task
- Training related injuries
- Misunderstanding of instructions
- 12. Safety Equipment Checks
- Malfunction of safety equipment
- Improper use of safety gear
- 13. Alertness Checks
- Inattention due to fatigue
- Impaired functioning due to lack of alertness
- 14. Emergency Procedure Review
- Unpreparedness for emergencies
- Miscommunication during emergencies
- 15. End of Shift Debrief
- Incomplete handover
- Staff fatigue leading to mistakes
- 16. Maintenance Check
- Equipment malfunction
- Missed damage due to lax inspection
- 17. Pre-Shift Checklist Review
- Overlooking crucial steps
- Missed hazards due to inattentiveness
- 18. Loading Dock Safety Checks
- Accidents at the loading dock
- Mistreated equipment leading to mechanical failures
- 19. Vehicle Safety Check
- Vehicle-related accidents
- Unexpected breakdowns during transit
- 20. Hazardous Goods Handling Training
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Inadequate safety gear