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The Impacts From Dropped Objects Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper training
- Inadequate safety gear
- 2. Equipment set up
- Heavy machinery operation
- Electrical issues
- 3. Material Handling
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Incorrect lifting technique
- 4. Work at Height
- Falling objects
- Lack of fall protection
- 5. Operating Machinery
- Poor maintenance
- Operator error
- 6. Moving Equipment
- Collision with objects
- Dropping load unexpectedly
- 7. Dealing with Hazardous Substances
- Chemical spills
- incorrect handling
- 8. Dismantling Setup
- Falling objects during disassembly
- Incorrect technique resulting in injury
- 9. Manual Lifting
- Strains and sprains
- Incorrect lifting method
- 10. Climbing Ladders
- Falls from heights
- Trips
- 11. Maintenance Procedures
- Improper isolation
- bodily impact with hazards
- 12. Transporting Equipment
- Load instability
- Poor maintenance of transport vehicle
- 13. Clearing Site
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Collision with moving equipment
- 14. Tool Usage
- Improper usage leading to injury
- Tools not maintained properly
- 15. Unloading Materials
- Dropping heavy objects
- Instability of unloaded materials
- 16. Emergency Response
- Inadequate emergency plan
- Insufficient rescue equipment
- 17. Disposal Processes
- Incorrect handling of hazardous wastages
- Lack of safety measures
- 18. Inspection before Shutdown
- Missed defects
- Miscommunication
- 19. Equipment Shutdown
- Uncontrolled release of energy
- Inadequate lockout/tagout
- 20. Final Reporting
- Miscommunication
- Data discrepancy