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Key Features:
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The Working Under Vehicular Traffic Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to noisy environment
- 2. Traffic Control Set Up
- Injury from moving vehicles
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 3. Equipment Checks
- Cutting or pinching injuries
- Electrical hazards
- 4. Maintenance Work Under Traffic
- Struck by moving vehicle
- Fall from height
- 5. Manual Handling of Tools
- Back injuries
- Crushing injuries
- 6. Load Transportation
- Vehicle accident
- Overloading
- 7. Communication with Traffic Controller
- Miscommunication
- Confusion lead to accidents
- 8. Working at Night
- Poor visibility
- Fatigue
- 9. Breakdown of Equipment
- Powertool injures
- Electrical hazard
- 10. Changing Weather Conditions
- Slippery surfaces
- Increased wind speeds
- 11. Use of Lifting Devices
- Crushing injuries
- mechanical malfunction
- 12. Disposal of Waste Material
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- improper disposal injuries
- 13. Emergency Response Plan
- Lack of preparedness
- Panic in crisis situation
- 14. Pack-Up of Work Site
- Injuries due to hasty clean-up
- tripping over left objects
- 15. Review and Evaluation
- Failure to identify potential risks
- complacency
- 16. Site Clean Up
- Trips and falls
- improper disposal of sharps or hazardous waste
- 17. Safety Briefings/Training
- Inadequate training
- language barriers
- 18. Work in Proximity to Pedestrians
- Collision with pedestrians
- encroachment of work area
- 19. Post Operation Equipment Check
- Machine malfunctions
- mishandling machinery parts
- 20. Documentation and Reporting
- Inaccurate records
- missing paperwork leading to potential hazards