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The Weeding Gardens Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper equipment
- Inadequate training
- 2. Transportation
- Vehicle accident
- Manual handling injury
- 3. Site Assessment
- Slips
- trips & falls
- Exposure to pests
- 4. Tool Selection
- Inappropriate tool use
- Equipment failure
- 5. Manual Weeding
- Musculoskeletal injury
- Skin irritation from plants
- 6. Chemical Weeding
- Exposure to harmful chemicals
- Inhalation of fumes
- 7. Use of Machinery
- Noise exposure
- Equipment malfunction
- 8. Debris removal
- Manual handling injury
- Sharp object injuries
- 9. Weed Disposal
- Incorrect disposal method
- Exposure to harmful organisms
- 10. Site Clean up
- Dehydration
- Heat exhaustion
- 11. Equipment Maintenance
- Injury from maintenance activity
- Incorrect maintenance procedure
- 12. Equipment Storage
- Trip hazards
- Improper storage
- 13. Incident Reporting
- Failure to report
- Miscommunication
- 14. Training and Supervision
- Inadequate training
- Poor supervision
- 15. Review and Audit
- Non-compliance with SWMS
- Unidentified risks