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The Working In Wet Weather Conditions Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Inadequate training for wet weather work
- 2. Wet Weather Assessment
- Incorrect forecasting interpretation
- Unauthorized work continuation during adverse conditions
- 3. Equipment Check
- Electrical incidents due to water exposure
- Slippery tools and equipment
- 4. Safety Measures Implementation
- Absence of proper signage
- Lack of adequate draining system
- 5. Site Establishment
- Poor area designation and barricading
- Poor visibility condition
- 6. Work Execution
- Increased manual handling hazards
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 7. Breaks
- Food contamination
- Safe area absence
- 8. Quality Check
- Lack of inspection due to rainfall
- Faulty equipment unnoticed
- 9. Completion and Clean Up
- Mishandling of tools
- Untreated wet surfaces leading to mould growth
- 10. Post-Work Review
- Indirect health impact of working in wet conditions overlooked
- Omission of accident reports due to minor incidents