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The Driving Quad Bikes Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Rollover
- Fall from quad bike
- 2. Quad Bike Inspection
- Mechanical failure
- Tripping over equipment
- 3. Helmet and Safety Gear Inspections
- Equipment malfunction
- Inadequate protection
- 4. Starting Quad Bike
- Collision
- Noise induced hearing loss
- 5. Mounting Quad Bike
- Fall during mounting
- Struck by moving object
- 6. Navigating Terrain
- Collision
- Rollover
- 7. Riding on Slopes
- Rollover
- Collision with obstructive objects
- 8. Crossing Shallow Water
- Rollover
- Drowning
- 9. Emergency Stop Procedures
- Collision
- Rollover
- 10. Parking and Disembarking
- Tripping
- Uncontrolled movement of vehicle
- 11. Post-use Equipment Checks
- Faulty equipment leading to future injuries
- 12. Maintenance Works
- Mechanical hazards
- Chemical exposure
- 13. Refuelling Quad Bike
- Explosion risk
- Fire risk
- 14. Stowing Equipment
- Incorrect manual handling
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- 15. Record Keeping & Reporting
- Paper cuts
- Ergonomic stress
- 16. Incident Reporting & Response
- Stress-induced anxiety
- Lack of incident reporting
- 17. Training Requirement Evaluation
- Inadequate training leading to accidents
- 18. First Aid and Rescue Procedures
- Inadequate first aid
- Delay in emergency response
- 19. Regular Revision and Update of Procedures
- Outdated procedures causing accidents
- 20. Community & Environmental Impact Assessment
- Adverse environmental impacts
- Contribution to community hazards