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The Work On Assembled Components In A Pit Area Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Back injury from manual lifting
- 2. Accessing Pit
- Working at heights
- Falling objects
- 3. Installing Safety Barriers
- Incorrect installation
- Falls from height
- 4. Inspection of the Pit Area
- Exposure to asbestos
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- 5. Lowering Assembled Components
- Equipment failure
- Caught between / pinching
- 6. Securing the Area
- Pedestrian hit by vehicles
- Equipment left unsecured
- 7. Work on Assembled Components
- Electrical shock
- Failure of equipment
- 8. Inspect Completed Work
- Fall from height
- Equipment failure
- 9. De-energise Machinery
- Electric shock
- Fire or explosion
- 10. Sign off on Completed Work
- Inaccurate record keeping
- Missed hazard identification
- 11. Handover to Operations
- Unclear communication
- Failure to follow procedures
- 12. Dismantling Safety Barriers
- Incorrect dismantling
- Falls from height
- 13. Exiting Pit
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Working at heights
- 14. Clean up area
- Improper waste disposal
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- 15. Document Reporting
- Inaccurate record keeping
- Missed hazard identification
- 16. Review Safety procedures
- Inadequate follow-up
- Failure to identify hazards for improvement
- 17. Staff Debrief
- Poor communication
- Misunderstanding of tasks
- 18. Return of borrowed equipment
- Misplacement of equipment
- Equipment damage
- 19. Disposal of Waste and Hazardous Materials
- Improper waste disposal
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- 20. Lock out/Tag out
- Machinery re-energised prematurely or by accident
- Electric shock