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The Use Of Vibrating Tools Like Compactors Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper training
- Unsecured working area
- 2. Pre-Operation Inspection
- Poor equipment condition
- Inadequate inspection
- 3. Moving Compacting Equipment
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Strained muscles
- 4. Establishing Work Area
- Unexpected start-up of tool
- Falling objects
- 5. Starting the Equipment
- Flying debris
- Noise exposure
- 6. Operating the Tool
- Vibration exposure
- Repetitive strain injuries
- 7. Site Clean-Up
- Tripping hazards
- Sharp object injuries
- 8. Maintenance/Repairs
- Electric shock
- Chemical exposure
- 9. Changing Attachments
- Pinch/crush injury
- Unexpected start-up
- 10. Powering Down Procedure
- Improper procedure
- Noise over-exposure
- 11. Loading and Transport
- Manual handling injuries
- Collision hazards
- 12. End of Day Shutdown
- Electrical hazards
- Falls from height
- 13. Reporting any Faults
- Unreported problems
- Delay in rectification
- 14. Emergency Procedures
- Fire hazards
- Confined space hazards
- 15. Hazardous Material Handling
- Chemical/Petrol spills
- Eye/Skin irritation