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Key Features:
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The Working On Pitched Roofs Defined As Steep Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over materials
- Incorrect use of equipment
- 2. Access
- Slippery surfaces
- Brittle roof material
- 3. Install safety lattice
- Falls from heights
- Drop objects
- 4. Assess Roof condition
- Brittle or unstable structures
- Poor visibility
- 5. Setup tools and equipment
- Incorrect tool use
- Electrical hazards
- 6. Commence work
- Falls from height
- Exposure to weather conditions
- 7. Material handling
- Risk of dropping materials
- Manual handling injuries
- 8. Secure new items
- Fall from height
- Improper installation
- 9. Transferring equipment
- Risk of dropping equipment
- Handling heavy objects
- 10. Clean up and Waste disposal
- Risk of incorrect disposal
- Trip hazards
- 11. Final Inspection
- Forgetting equipment
- Not identifying fault
- 12. Dismantle Safety Measures
- Risk of early removal
- Injury in process
- 13. Exit and secure site
- Risk of leaving unsafe condition
- Slips trips and falls
- 14. Maintain tools and Equipment
- Machines get stuck
- Damage tools
- 15. Undertake required tests
- Incorrect testing procedure
- Unrecognised hazards
- 16. Document and report
- Missing important details
- Miscommunication
- 17. Review and assess procedures
- Missed risk factors
- Overlooking faults
- 18. Feed data into information system
- Risk of data breach
- Input error
- 19. Debrief team
- Misscommunication
- Unclarified tasks
- 20. Follow up on report
- Neglecting certain issues
- Missing immediate actions against hazards