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The Installing Gates Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping hazards
- Electrical risks (from cables and power sources)
- 2. Tools Collection
- Sharp edges
- Heavy equipment handling
- 3. Gate Assembly
- Machinery operation
- Pinching or crushing injuries
- 4. Gate Installation
- Falling objects
- Slips and trips
- 5. Load Securing
- Struck by moving vehicle
- Tripping over tools
- 6. Transportation to Site
- Traffic-related incidents
- Vehicle breakdown
- 7. Unloading at Site
- Manual handling of bulky gates
- Struck by falling object
- 8. Positioning of Gates
- Miscommunication
- Incorrect handling techniques
- 9. Fixation Process
- Use of power tools
- Falling from heights
- 10. Functional Testing
- Mechanical hazards (Moving parts)
- Electrical faults
- 11. Final Inspection
- Risks related to non-compliance
- Overlooking a previous risk
- 12. Client Handover
- Communication difficulties
- Misunderstanding of gate operation
- 13. Waste Disposal
- Sharp debris
- Biohazards if dealing with old gates
- 14. Tool Demobilisation
- Forgotten belongings
- Unsecured loads
- 15. Sign Off
- Incomplete paperwork
- Missing signatures
- 16. Accident Reporting
- Incorrect reporting process
- Missed records
- 17. Return Journey
- Fatigue-related driving risks
- Traffic accidents