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The Ground Slab Construction Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Site Preparation
- Tripping over debris
- exposure to dust
- 2. Establish Safe Work Area
- Unsafe grounding
- proximity to heavy machinery
- 3. Delivery and Storage of Materials
- Strikes from moving objects
- manual handling injuries
- 4. Excavation
- Engulfment
- collapse of nearby structures
- 5. Base Preparation
- Slips
- trips
- falls
- improper use of hand tools
- 6. Setting the Formwork
- Falls from heights
- struck by moving objects
- 7. Installing Reinforcement
- Manual handling injuries
- lacerations
- 8. Concrete Pouring
- Chemical burns
- inhalation of harmful substances
- 9. Finishing the Slab
- Repetitive strain injuries
- heat exhaustion
- 10. Curing the Slab
- Trip hazards
- exposure to UV light
- 11. Stripping the Formwork
- Falls from heights
- struck by falling objects
- 12. Backfilling Around Slab
- Engulfment
- contact with plant and machinery
- 13. Quality Control Check
- Incorrect assessment
- overlooked faults
- 14. Clean Up
- Unsecured materials
- manual handling injuries
- 15. Site Handover
- Failure to communicate
- administrative errors
- 16. Post-Installation Evaluation
- Overlooked issues
- failure to document
- 17. Incident Reporting
- Failure to report
- incorrect reporting
- 18. Maintenance/Inspection
- Ignored safety measures
- overlooked risks
- 19. Training and Instructions
- Inadequate training
- misconceptions
- 20. Continuous Monitoring
- Misinterpretation of data
- overlooked risks