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The Using A Petrol Ladder Lift Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect use of safety gear
- Inadequate training
- Equipment failure
- 2. Pre-inspection
- Machine faults
- Incorrect usage
- 3. Setup
- Improper setup leading to instability
- Hazards related to petrol handling
- 4. Operating the Lift
- Falls from height
- Overturning of lift
- 5. Working at Height
- Falls
- Dropping objects on workers below
- 6. Moving the Lift
- Risk of collision
- Caught in-between/ crush hazards
- 7. Refuelling
- Fire hazard
- Inhalation of fumes
- 8. Cleaning up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Improper waste disposal
- 9. Routine Maintenance
- Crushing injuries
- contact with electricity
- 10. Emergency Procedures
- Incorrect First Aid application
- Panicking
- 11. Ladder storage
- Inadequate ladder storage
- Access-obstruction
- 12. Reporting procedure
- Failure to report incidents
- Miscommunication
- 13. Equipment Disposal
- Working with sharp objects
- Improper disposal techniques
- 14. Traffic Management
- Vehicle collision
- Inadequate warning signs
- 15. Weather Assessment
- Working in inclement weather conditions
- Lightning strikes
- 16. Review worksite
- Missed potential hazards
- Lack of general safety precautions