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The Vehicle Hoist Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Slip or trip hazards
- 2. Pre-Operation Inspection
- Electric shock
- Faulty equipment
- 3. Vehicle Positioning
- Collision with objects
- Incorrect vehicle placement
- 4. Hoist Setup
- Incorrect setup
- Exceeding load capacity
- 5. Lifting Vehicle
- Falling objects
- Hoist failure
- 6. Securing Vehicle
- Unstable vehicle
- Improper use of safety locks
- 7. Maintenance Work
- Caught in/between objects
- High torque tool injuries
- 8. Lowering Vehicle
- Fire ignition
- Hydraulic system malfunction
- 9. Post-Operation Inspection
- Crushed body parts
- Unexpected drop of hoist arms
- 10. Releasing Vehicle
- Damaging vehicle
- Improper release method
- 11. Site Cleanup
- Chemical exposure
- Manual handling injuries
- 12. Documentation & Reporting
- Unsafe work conditions unreported
- Inaccurate records