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The Use A Jack Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- tripping on equipment
- 2. Inspect Jack
- Equipment failure
- crushing injuries
- 3. Position Jack
- Struck by vehicle
- Slip and trips
- 4. Raise Vehicle
- Equipment failure
- under vehicle crush injuries
- 5. Secure Vehicle
- Rollover
- unstable load
- 6. Perform Work
- Falling objects
- exposure to hazardous substances
- 7. Lower Vehicle
- Uncontrolled release of jack
- crush injuries
- 8. Remove Jack
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- slip
- trips and falls
- 9. Stow Equipment
- Incorrect lifting techniques
- Struck by moving object
- 10. Inspection Post-work
- Cut and scrapes
- exposure to sharp edges
- 11. Site Clearance
- Slips
- trip and falls
- striking against objects
- 12. Document Controls
- Eyestrain
- poor posture
- 13. Evaluate Job
- Miscommunication
- overlooking of hazards
- 14. Review Safety Measures
- Inadequate information
- overlook on safety measures
- 15. Maintain Equipment
- Improper maintenance
- faulty equipment
- 16. Training Towards Operation
- Insufficient skills
- misunderstanding instructions
- 17. Supervise Operation
- Non-compliance with safe work method
- incorrect procedures
- 18. Prepare for Emergencies
- Inadequate response during emergencies
- lack of first aid supplies
- 19. Reporting and Investigation of Incidents/Accidents
- Incorrect reporting/investigation
- overlook on the seriousness of incidents/accidents
- 20. Reviewing This SWMS
- Non-compliance with rules/regulation
- overlooking hazards