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The Validate Adequate Signage And Barriers Are In Place Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect Signage
- Trailing Cables
- 2. Installing Barriers
- Manual Handling Injuries
- Tripping Over Tools
- 3. Setting up Signs
- Falls from Height
- Lacerations from Sharp Objects
- 4. Inspect the Area
- Slipping on wet/Uneven surfaces
- Interaction with Traffic
- 5. Regular Check for Adequacy
- Weather Conditions
- Damaged Signage or Barriers
- 6. Maintenance of Signs and Barriers
- Electric Shock
- Direct Sun Exposure
- 7. Signage and Barrier Removal
- Work at Heights
- Tripping Hazard due to Not Properly Stored Equipment
- 8. Disposal and Storage
- Manual Handling
- Incorrect Manual Handling Leading to Musculoskeletal Disorders
- 9. Incident Reporting
- Not aware of Incident Reporting Procedure
- Failure to Report Minor Injuries
- 10. Emergency Procedures
- Lack of Training
- Unknown Evacuation Routes
- 11. Final Inspection
- Manual Handling
- Missing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- 12. Hazardous Substance Handling
- Chemical Burns
- Inhalation of Harmful Substance
- 13. Health and Safety Rep training
- Inadequate Training
- Unawareness towards Legitimate Requirements
- 14. Supervision
- Uncontrolled Change in Process
- Working without Permit
- 15. Administrative arrangements
- Working Alone
- Non-Compliance to Safety Procedures
- 16. Traffic Management
- Vehicle Accident
- Interaction with Mobile Plant and Equipment
- 17. Public Protection
- Interaction with the Public
- Vandalism of Signage or Barriers
- 18. First Aid Provision
- Lack of First Aid Training
- Inadequate First Aid Provisions
- 19. Personal Hygiene
- Lack of Hand Washing Facilities
- Dehydration
- 20. Safety Meetings
- Ineffective Communication
- Employee Unawareness towards Safety Procedures