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The Working On Slopes And Uneven Grounds Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Uneven working terrain
- Slip and fall hazards
- 2. Equipment check
- Faulty equipment
- Manual handling injuries
- 3. Accessing the slope
- Trip hazards
- Falling from height
- 4. Clearing uneven ground
- Risks of cuts or abrasions
- Strains and sprains
- 5. Establishing working area
- Collisions with moving equipment
- Poor visibility
- Fall of materials
- 6. Moving across slope
- Slip hazards
- Roll-over from machine
- 7. Conducting work on slope
- Falling tools or equipment
- Physical stress due to awkward positions
- 8. Installing supports
- Crushing injury
- Unsecured equipment rolling down slope
- 9. Finishing work
- Risk of leaving hazards behind (forgotten tools etc.)
- 10. Cleaning up worksite
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips or falls
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 11. Inspecting for remaining hazards
- Unnoticed hazards
- overlooked damage/appearance of new risks after work
- 12. Dismantling supports
- Falling objects
- Crushing injuries
- 13. Equipment pack up
- Risks of cuts or abrasions
- 14. Departure from slope
- Fall from height
- Trips or slips on unstable/uneven surfaces
- 15. Final review
- Missed hazard identification
- Incomplete tasks leading to future risks