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The Transporting Large Volumes Of Soil Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Machinery malfunctions
- Incorrect lifting techniques
- 2. Soil Collection
- Struck by moving machinery
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 3. Loading Soil
- Overloading of vehicles
- Noise from heavy machinery
- 4. Transporting soil
- Truck accidents
- Spillage of soil
- 5. Unloading Soil
- Crushing injury from equipment
- Vehicle collisions
- 6. Soil deposition
- Incorrect deposition causing instability
- Dust inhalation
- 7. Remediation Work
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Use of untrained labour
- 8. Compaction of Soil
- Machine accidents
- Soil instability
- 9. Site Clearance
- Inappropriate waste disposal
- Machine malfunction
- 10. Equipment maintenance
- Electrical hazards
- Failure of equipment
- 11. Restoration of site
- Improper safety procedures
- Inadequate PPE
- 12. Documentation and reporting
- Miscommunication due to inaccurate reports
- Lost valuable information
- 13. Machine Shutdowns
- Electrical faults
- Improper shutdown procedure
- 14. Employee training
- Inadequate skills
- Neglect of protocol
- 15. Contingency planning
- Unlikely event of a major incident
- Personnel injuries
- 16. Periodic Inspections
- Inspection oversights
- Missed defects
- 17. Post operation clean up
- Exposure to hazardous waste
- Unprotected debris
- 18. Equipment Storage
- Theft
- Vandalism
- Inappropriate storage causing damage
- 19. Health Monitoring
- Exposure to health risks from soil or machine dust
- Mental health stressors
- 20. Review and improvements
- Complacency
- Lack of improvements to safety procedures