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Key Features:
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• Regulatory Compliance: Built to align with Australia’s WHS legislation and Codes of Practice, these templates include guidance notes and reference links to help you stay compliant.
• Emergency Preparedness & Documentation: Integrated sections for emergency response planning and thorough documentation review ensure all critical safety information is captured and easily accessible.
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The Use Of Lever Blocks Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate equipment checking
- Lack of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Pre-Use Inspection
- Incorrect usage of equipment
- Missed warning signs or damaged blocks
- 3. Lifting the load
- Musculoskeletal injures
- Unbalanced loads leading to slips
- trips
- and falls
- 4. Moving the load
- Collision with objects
- Unpredictable load movement
- 5. Placing the load
- Incorrect placement
- Unexpected shifting of load
- 6. Defective Equipment Disposal
- Hazardous waste handling
- Improper disposal techniques
- 7. Regular Monitoring
- Misinterpretation of readings
- Ignoring minor faults
- 8. Periodic Maintenance
- Faulty equipment use
- Overlooking safety protocols during maintenance
- 9. Emergency Handling
- Incorrect emergency procedures
- Panic during emergencies
- 10. Post-Usage Storage
- Incorrect storage facilities
- Mishandling during storage
- 11. Debriefing
- Miscommunications during debriefing
- Non-adherence to feedback
- 12. Safety Documentation
- Negligence in maintaining documents
- Updating irrelevant information
- 13. Operational Area Cleanup
- Accidental exposure to toxins
- Non-compliance with cleanup process
- 14. PPE Disposal
- Incorrect PPE disposal
- Exposure to contaminants
- 15. Reporting & Improvement
- Inaccurate reporting
- Delay in implementing suggestions for improvement