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The Ensuring Secure Anchor Points Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrectly identified anchoring points
- poor condition of anchor points
- lack of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Identifying anchor points
- Lack of adequate training
- poor visibility
- inappropriate use of tools
- 3. Securing first anchor point
- Falls from height
- incorrect installation
- slipping/tripping hazards
- 4. Inspection of secured points
- Inadequate inspection procedures
- overlooked defects in secured points
- 5. Loose equipment securement
- Falling objects
- slipping/tripping hazards
- 6. Person Attach System checks
- Equipment failure
- inadequate training conducing checks
- 7. Second anchor point securement
- Falls from height
- incorrect installation
- inadequate PPE
- 8. Connection to anchor
- Connection failure
- falls from height
- 9. Continuous monitoring
- Overlooking damage or wear and tear
- complacency
- 10. Regular inspections
- Missing Inspections
- overlooking anchor point defects
- 11. Disconnecting anchors
- Connection failure
- improper disconnection methods
- 12. Equipment maintenance
- Inadequate maintenance procedures
- lack of spare parts
- 13. Person Attach System disconnect checks
- Equipment failure
- inadequate training conducting checks
- 14. Final inspections
- Overlooking anchor point defects
- hastily conducted inspections
- 15. Reporting any issues
- Missed reporting
- inadequate communication procedures
- 16. Re-securing loose equipment
- Falling objects
- slipping/tripping hazards
- 17. Debriefing session
- Miscommunication
- overlooked information sharing
- 18. Equipment storage
- Incorrect storage leading to damage
- misplaced equipment causing tripping hazards
- 19. Documentation and record maintenance
- Incomplete documentation
- loss of records
- 20. Anchor point decommissioning
- Incorrect decommissioning methods leading to potential future risks
- missing decommission procedures