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The Hot Weather Concreting Practices Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Heat stroke
- Dehydration
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 2. Site preparation
- Sunburn
- Poor air quality
- 3. Mixing materials
- Dust exposure
- Chemical splashes
- 4. Pouring concrete
- Back Injury from lifting
- Eye injury from concrete splash
- 5. Trowelling
- Repetitive strain injuries
- Heat exhaustion
- 6. Curing concrete
- Chemical burns
- eye irritation
- 7. Finishing work
- Slips on wet surfaces
- Fatigue
- Heatstroke
- 8. Cutting Joints
- Noise exposure
- Hand-arm vibration syndrome
- 9. Checking Work
- Strains and sprains
- Poor lighting conditions
- 10. Maintain Equipment
- Electric shock
- Tripping over equipment
- 11. Clean Up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Contact with hazardous substances
- 12. Disposal
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to hazardous waste
- 13. Breaks
- Dehydration
- Heart related ailments due to high outdoor temperature
- 14. Communication
- Missed safety information
- Misunderstanding of roles and responsibilities
- 15. Emergency Procedures
- Panic
- Inadequate evacuation procedure
- 16. Training
- Insufficient knowledge
- Incorrect operation
- 17. PPE Use
- Inadequate protection
- Incorrect use
- 18. Safety Audits
- Non-compliance with safety practices
- Oversight of potential hazards
- 19. Restocking Supplies
- Heavy lifting
- Slips and falls while handling supplies
- 20. End Of Shift/Handover
- Miscommunication
- Errors due to fatigue or stress