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The Fall From Height During Sign Installation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unclear work instructions
- Lack of safety equipment
- 2. Assessment of work area
- Loose debris on the ground
- Uneven terrain
- Overhead obstacles
- 3. Equipment check
- Defective personal protective equipment
- Damaged installation tools
- 4. Setting up ladder
- Instability due to uneven ground
- Falling objects
- 5. Climbing ladder
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 6. Attaching sign
- Falling sign
- Incorrect positioning
- 7. Securing sign
- Falls from height
- Dropped tools
- 8. Verifying installation
- Unsecured sign
- Damaged signs
- 9. Descending ladder
- Loss of balance
- Poor visibility
- 10. Dismantling setup
- Misplacement of tools
- Inadequate packing
- 11. Clearance of work area
- Rubbish and debris left on site
- Slipping hazards
- 12. Final checks
- Poorly secured sign
- Incorrect sign positioning
- 13. Submission of report
- Incorrect details in report
- Misplacing/losing reports
- 14. Reviewing job
- Improper feedback
- Missed areas of concern
- 15. Return to depot
- Transport related incidents
- Dangerous driving conditions
- 16. End of shift procedures
- Inadequate rest
- Forgetting procedure steps