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The Feeding Livestock Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper handling of tools
- Risk of falling objects
- 2. Transporting Feed
- Possible vehicular accident
- Risk of heavy lifting injuries
- 3. Situation Assessment
- Risks from livestock behaviour
- slips trips and falls on uneven terrain
- dust inhalation
- 4. Mixing Feed
- Exposure to dust and moulds
- noise exposure from machinery
- 5. Feeding Animals
- Risks from livestock behaviour,trampling risk
- kick and bite injuries
- 6. Clean-up Operations
- Slip
- trip or fall hazards
- Use of chemicals
- Biohazards from animal waste
- 7. Maintenance of Feeding Equipment
- Mechanical hazards
- electrical shock
- use of chemicals for cleaning
- 8. Emergency Procedures
- Reaction to emergency situation
- fire hazard
- manual handling injury
- 9. Storage and Stacking
- Fall from height
- struck by moving objects
- 10. Health Monitoring
- Exposure to biological hazards
- zoonotic diseases
- 11. Checking Livestock
- Trampling risk
- kick and bite injuries
- 12.Handling Chemicals
- Chemical exposure
- Skin Irritation
- 13.Disposal of waste
- Infection control risks
- manual handling injuries
- 14.Record Keeping
- Data security breaches
- ergonomic hazards
- 15.Risk Management Activities
- Psychosocial risks - stress
- workload
- 16.Training and Supervision
- Knowledge gaps
- misunderstanding tasks
- 17.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use
- Risks from non compliance
- failure of PPE
- 18.First Aid and Incident Response
- Inadequate skills or knowledge
- delay in response
- 19.Regular inspection and maintenance
- Missed hazards
- inadequate repairs
- 20.Feed stock rotation and organisation
- Stock falls
- out of date stock