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The Fixing Reinforcement Bars On Structure Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Injuries from improper handling of equipment
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- 2. Review Site Plan
- Incorrect task performance or errors
- Strains & Sprains from prolonged duration
- 3. Material Delivery
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 4. Setting Out
- Struck by falling items
- Caught between/crushed in collapsing structure
- 5. Excavation
- Collapse of excavation
- Working at heights without fall protection
- 6. Bar Cutting
- Eye injury from flying particles
- Cuts/abrasions
- 7. Bar Bending
- Musculoskeletal injuries from repetitive movements
- Noise induced hearing loss
- 8. Assembling Reinforcing Mesh
- Cuts/abrasions from handling materials
- Pinching fingers when manipulating bars
- 9. Tying Steel Bars
- Skin irritation from tying wires
- Energy release from springing steel bars
- 10. Placement of Bars on Structure
- Falling from height during placement
- Musculoskeletal injuries from heavy lifting
- 11. Checking Reinforcement
- Incorrect task performance or errors
- Strain & Stresses associated with visual inspection
- 12. Cover Block fixing
- Occupational overuse syndrome from repeated task
- Hand-arm vibration syndrome for power tools
- 13. Clearing and Cleaning up
- Slip
- trip
- and fall hazards from objects left on site
- Waste disposal hazard
- 14. Disposal of unused materials
- Injury due to incorrect manual handling
- Hazardous substances
- 15. Report any incidents or near misses
- Incorrect issue identification and reporting
- Psychological stress from incident exposure