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The Foot Traffic Management Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to traffic
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Manual handling injuries
- 2. Site Survey
- Inadequate lighting
- Unauthorised access
- 3. Set-Up
- Incorrect equipment set-up
- Ineffective exclusion zones
- 4. Foot Traffic Management Plan
- Inaccurate estimation of workloads
- Failing to identify key risks
- 5. Erecting signage and barriers
- Falling objects
- Climbing on unsecured structures
- 6. Road Closure
- Uninformed vehicle movement
- Public outrage
- 7. Implementing control measurements
- Poor visibility
- Miscommunication
- 8. Pedestrian Control
- Unauthorised access
- Uncontrolled pedestrian crossing
- 9. Traffic Supervision
- Vehicle accidents
- Unexpected weather changes
- 10. Equipment Maintenance
- Manual handling injuries
- Equipment failure
- 11. Monitoring Work Zone
- Vehicle intrusion
- Change in traffic patterns
- 12. Updating Traffic Guidance Scheme
- Inaccurate updates
- Non-compliance
- 13. Liaising with public and staff
- Misunderstanding instructions
- Discontentment from staff/public
- 14. Clearing the Worksite
- Manual handling injuries
- Falling objects
- 15. Post-Operation Review
- Data inaccuracies
- Overlooking vital feedback
- 16. Document Keeping
- Loss of documents
- Privacy violations
- 17. Emergency Preparedness
- Insufficient first aid
- Panic during emergencies
- 18. Incident Reporting
- Incorrect reporting
- Delayed reporting
- 19. Training & Competency Assessment
- Inadequate training
- Not updating training methods/materials
- 20. Post Work Maintenance
- Unsecured tools or materials
- Non-compliance to manual handling procedure