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The Working At Heights On Trailers Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slip
- trips and falls
- Poor lighting conditions
- 2. Perform equipment check
- Electric shock
- Faulty machinery parts
- 3. Briefing and training of crew
- Inadequate knowledge or understanding
- Non-compliance to safety instructions
- 4. Climbing onto the trailer
- Falling from height
- Slippery surfaces
- 5. Setting up safety infrastructure (nets, barriers etc.)
- Improper installation
- Handling heavy objects
- 6. Working on Trailer
- Falling from height
- dropping tools onto people below
- 7. Use of power tools
- Electrical shocks
- flying debris
- Noise related injuries
- 8. Lifting materials to height
- Muscular strain
- falling objects
- 9. Positioning/aligning workpiece
- Improper body mechanics
- sharp edges
- 10. Welding/fastening workpiece
- Heat or fire hazards
- fumes
- 11. Periodic inspection/Cleaning
- Dust hazards
- trip hazards
- 12. Dismantling of Safety Infrastructure
- Physical strain
- falling objects
- 13. Descending from trailer
- Falling from height
- slipping from ladder rungs
- 14. Reporting & documentation
- Miscommunication
- rushing to complete paperwork
- 15. Debriefing and clean up
- Cleaning chemicals
- Sharp objects in waste