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The Green Trimmer Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Electric shock
- 2. Transporting equipment
- Manual handling injuries
- Struck by moving vehicles
- 3. Setting up trimmer
- Faulty or damaged equipment
- Noise exposure
- 4. Trimming vegetation
- Falling objects
- Ineffective safety features
- 5. Inspecting work area
- Rough terrain
- Encountering wildlife
- 6. Maintenance of trimmer
- Splinters or cuts
- Eye injuries
- 7. Breaks and rest periods
- Dehydration
- Fatigue
- 8. Lifting and removing waste
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to allergens
- 9. Refueling trimmer
- Fuel spills
- Fire hazard
- 10. Handling trimmer blades
- Lacerations
- Puncture wounds
- 11. Dismantling equipment
- Dangerous parts getting caught
- Muscle strain
- 12. Cleaning up site
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Trip hazards