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The Emergency Descent From Crane Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Handling heavy equipment
- 2. Site Inspection
- Working at height
- Unstable surfaces
- 3.Begin Pre-Descent Check
- Risk of falling tools
- Non-functioning safety devices
- 4.The ascent to the crane's top
- Fall from height
- Electrical hazards
- 5.Setup Rescue System
- Incorrect assembly
- Working at height
- 6.Equipment Inspection
- Faulty gears
- Not equipped for emergency situations
- 7.Climb Up Crane
- Dropped materials
- Fall from height
- 8.Tying Safety Harnesses
- Insufficient fall protection
- Fall from moving crane
- 9.Crane Operation
- Drop load
- Overloading
- 10.Loading and Unloading
- Struck by crane loads
- Falling load from height
- 11.Maintenance work
- Contact with machinery
- High voltage areas
- 12.Disassembling & Cleaning Process
- Manual handling - overexertion
- Contact with harmful chemicals
- 13.Safe Exit Route
- Obstructed pathways
- Tripping hazard
- 14.Report Documenting
- Repetitive movement
- Poor ergonomics
- 15.Final Inspection
- Overlooking defective equipment
- Improper record keeping
- 16.Post-Operation Clean-up
- Exposure to waste material
- Slipping on wet floor
- 17.Transporting the Tools
- Manual handling
- Inadequate securing of load
- 18.Storing Equipment
- Incorrect storages
- Struck by moving objects
- 19.Equipment Return
- Forgotten pieces
- Misplaced equipment
- 20.Review and Feedback
- Incorrect information
- Lack of communication