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The Under-Road Boring Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate planning
- Poor communication
- 2. Site Inspection
- Unidentified underground utilities
- Hazardous terrain
- 3. Equipment Delivery
- Vehicle collisions
- Manual handling injuries
- 4. Site Setup
- Trip hazards
- Electrical hazards
- 5. Personnel Briefing
- Miscommunication
- Lack of training
- 6. Installing Barricades
- Struck by falling objects
- Awkward postures
- 7. Drilling Machine Setup
- Equipment malfunction
- Noise exposure
- 8. Bore Alignment
- Inaccurate measurements
- Working near traffic
- 9. Starting the Bore
- Uncontrolled startup
- Vibration
- 10. Continuous Monitoring
- Fatigue
- Data misinterpretation
- 11. Adjustments During Bore
- Hitting obstacles
- Misalignment
- 12. Complete Bore
- Exit point deviations
- Soil instability
- 13. Equipment Shutdown
- Release of stored energy
- Chemical exposure
- 14. Site Cleanup
- Sharps injury
- Waste disposal issues
- 15. Post-Work Inspection
- Missed hazards
- Documentation errors
- 16. Equipment Retrieval
- Heavy lifting
- Equipment damage
- 17. Demobilisation
- Slips and trips
- Traffic management
- 18. Final Debrief
- Incomplete hazard reporting
- Miscommunication
- 19. Reporting
- Inaccuracies
- Data loss
- 20. Review and Feedback
- Failure to capture lessons learned
- Disengagement