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The Installing Street Lights Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Hazards associated with utilities
- 2. Traffic Control
- Traffic accidents
- Pedestrian safety
- 3. Pre-Start Checks
- Inadequate maintenance
- Incorrect usage of equipment
- 4. Site Set Up
- Falling objects
- Unsecure site
- 5. Transport Materials
- Manual handling
- Slips and trips
- 6. Excavate Hole
- Overhead/underground services
- Soft soil conditions
- 7. Assemble Pole
- Faulty equipment
- Working at heights
- 8. Erect Pole
- Crane safety
- Falling objects
- 9. Install Light Fixture
- Electric shock
- Working at heights
- 10. Electrical Connection
- Electric shock
- Fire Hazard
- 11. Fill Hole and Compact
- Manual handling
- Dust Inhalation
- 12. Clean Up Site
- Slip
- trip or fall hazards
- Littering and waste contamination
- 13. Test Operation of Lights
- Electrical safety
- Optical radiation
- 14. Pack Up Tools and Equipment
- Incorrectly stored tools
- Manual handling
- 15. Roadway Reopened to Public
- Traffic control
- Public safety
- 16. Post Job Inspection & Reporting
- Inadequate inspection
- Failure to report