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The Hand Signalling For Operators Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Lack of training
- Faulty equipment
- 2. Assess Site
- Uneven ground
- Obstructions
- 3. Brief Operators
- Communication failure
- Misinterpretation of signals
- 4. Position Operators
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Struck by moving object
- 5. Commence Signalling
- Miscommunication
- Distraction
- 6. Crane Operation
- Overloading
- Equipment failure
- 7. Load Assessment
- Miscalculation of load
- Improper securing of load
- 8. Signal Movement
- Poor visibility
- Incorrect signal use
- 9. Monitor Operation
- Failure to monitor properly
- Distracted operator
- 10. Signal Stop
- Delayed reaction time
- Incorrect signal use
- 11. Inspect Load
- Undetected damage
- Faulty equipment
- 12. Repeat Process
- Fatigue
- Complacency
- 13. Emergency Stop
- Inadequate training
- Panic situations
- 14. Final Inspection
- Missed issues/damage in previous inspections
- Rushing the process
- 15. End of Operation
- Careless behaviour while cleaning up or storing equipment
- Forgetting to turn off machinery