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The Use Of Lift Bags Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper training
- Equipment malfunction
- 2. Pre-Lift Check
- Faulty equipment
- Incorrect lifting procedures
- 3. Positioning Bag
- Tripping over bag
- Underestimating weight of load
- 4. Lifting Action
- Body strain
- Inadequate lift capacity
- 5. Transition and Placement
- Dropped load
- Shift in load balance
- 6. Unhooking Load
- Mishandling of equipment
- Unexpected shift in load
- 7. Lowering Lift Bag
- Equipment failure
- Improper controlling of descent
- 8. Disconnecting Bag
- Uncontrolled movement of lift bag
- Inadequate support for bag
- 9. Retrieving Equipment
- Physical injury from handling
- Tripping or falling hazards
- 10. Inspection Post-operation
- Missed damage on bag
- Inadequate cleaning methods
- 11. Servicing & Maintenance
- Inefficient servicing
- Ignoring signs of wear and tear
- 12. Fault Reporting
- Inadequate reporting
- Missed/overlooked faults
- 13. Storage
- Unsafe storage conditions
- Mishandling during storage
- 14. Emergency Procedures
- Non-compliance to safety procedures
- Inadequate emergency response
- 15. Regular Reviews
- Lack of detection of potential hazards
- Non-compliance with safety guidelines
- 16. Training & Certification
- Inadequate or improper training
- Non-compliance with certification requirements
- 17. Risk Assessment Regularly
- Missed risk assessment
- Incomplete hazard identification
- 18. Safety Briefings and Toolbox Talks
- Miscommunication
- Non-compliance to safety information
- 19. Compliance with Legislation
- Non-compliance with local safety laws and regulations
- Inadequate knowledge of relevant legislation
- 20. Documentation & Record Keeping
- Incorrect documentation
- Lost or misplaced records