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The Use Pneumatic Hammer Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Noise exposure
- 2. Site Setup
- Tripping hazards
- Falling objects
- 3. Pre-operation Check
- Equipment failure
- Inhalation of dust
- 4. Pneumatic Hammer Operation
- Flying debris
- Vibration Exposure
- 5. Breaks and Rest Periods
- Fatigue
- Dehydration
- 6. Maintenance Activities
- Electric shock
- Mechanical injury
- 7. Material Movement
- Crushing hazard
- Struck by moving object
- 8. Cleaning Procedures
- Chemical Exposure
- Slip and fall risks
- 9. Non-compliance with Procedure
- Legal implications
- Safety issues
- 10. Communication Failure
- Miscommunication
- Accident due to lack of information
- 11. Fire Safety
- Fire spread
- Burn injuries
- 12. Power Outages
- Darkness hazard
- Electrical surges
- 13. Emergency Response
- Inadequate knowledge
- Panic situations
- 14. Equipment Storage
- Incorrect storage
- Unauthorised access
- 15. Waste Disposal
- Improper handling of sharp items
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 16. Work Completion
- Failure to check completed work
- Ignoring minor damages
- 17. Pneumatic Hammer Shutdown
- Incorrect shutdown
- Energy releases
- 18. Demobilisation Plan
- Lack of resources
- Inadequate planning
- 19. Incident Reporting
- Unreported accidents
- Incomplete records
- 20. Training & Competence Assessment
- Inefficient skill
- Lack of knowledge of risk controls