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The Geotechnical Soil Nailing Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to sunburn
- Tripping hazards
- 2. Site Inspection
- Falling from height
- Slips and trips
- 3. Set-up Drilling Equipment
- Falling equipment
- Noise hazards
- 4. Drilling
- Dust inhalation
- Cutting injury
- 5. Debris Removal
- Lifting heavy loads
- Sharp object injury
- 6. Soil Analysis
- Chemical exposure
- Allergen exposure
- 7. Nail Installation
- Striking underground utilities
- Overexertion
- 8. Grouting Procedure
- Chemical spills
- Eye irritants
- 9. Testing Nail Strength
- Equipment malfunction
- Flying debris
- 10. Ground compaction
- Ground instability
- Noise hazards
- 11. Cleaning up site
- Cuts
- Tripping hazards
- 12. Equipment demobilisation
- Pinch points
- Heavy lifting
- 13. Documentation
- Eyestrain
- Posture-related issues
- 14. Nail removal/post project
- Chemical exposure
- Unanticipated ground conditions
- 15. Disposal of waste material
- Lacerations from sharp objects
- Hazardous chemical exposure
- 16. Site Restoration
- Uneven surface hazards
- biological hazards (eg. insects)
- 17. Maintenance and storage of equipment
- Inadequate lifting techniques
- Chemical hazards
- 18. Reporting & Evaluation
- Sedentary behaviour
- Repetitive motion injuries
- 19. Promotion of learnings
- Psychological stress from speaking engagements
- Physical discomfort from travel
- 20. Regular Review and Update of SWMS
- Eye strain from computer use; Stress from deadline pressure