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The Working Near Cranes And Other Machines Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping
- Falling Objects
- Noise Exposure
- 2. Pre-Operational Check
- Uncontrolled Movement of Crane
- Mechanical Failure
- 3. Operational Checks
- Caught In Between or Under Machinery Parts
- 4. Lift Planning
- Poorly Arranged Load
- Overloading
- 5. Setting Up the Crane
- Crane Collapse
- Contact with Powerlines
- 6. Lifting Loads
- Unsecured Loads
- Incorrect Lifting Techniques
- 7. Moving Loads Around
- Struck by Swinging or Falling Material
- Crushed by Loads
- 8. Setting Down Loads
- Crushed by Poorly Stacked Materials
- 9. Rest Breaks
- Physical and Mental Fatigue
- 10. Wind Down and Shutdown
- Faulty or Damaged Equipment Left Operational
- 11. Equipment Maintenance
- Injury from Sharp Edge or Protruding Part
- 12. Dismantling Crane
- Crane Tip Over
- Slipping/Tripping Hazards
- 13. Incident & Emergency Response
- Inadequate Evacuation Procedures
- Lack of First Aid Knowledge
- 14. Clean up and Storage
- Slips
- Trips and Falls
- Incorrect Manual Handling
- 15. Review and Improvement
- Non-Reporting of Hazards & Incidents
- No Continuous Improvement