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The Invasive Species Removal Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over equipment
- Exposure to sun
- 2. Site Assessment
- Misidentification of species
- Uneven terrain
- 3. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- Electric Shock
- 4. Species Identification
- Wrong identification
- Allergic reactions
- 5. Protective Gear Check
- Inadequate protection
- Skin irritation
- 6. Removal Procedure Initiation
- Back strain
- Cuts and Abrasions
- 7. Handling of Species
- Stings/Bites
- Disease transmission
- 8. Use of Tools
- Injury due to improper tool use/ faulty equipment
- 9. Transport of Species
- Slips
- Trips or Falls
- Lifting injuries
- 10. Disposal Practices
- Exposure to toxins
- Improper disposal
- 11. Clean-up Procedure
- Chemical exposures
- Waste mishandling
- 12. Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment malfunction
- Physical injury
- 13. Incident Reporting
- Lack of awareness
- Non-compliance
- 14. Post-Removal Monitoring
- Re-infestation
- Health issues left undetected
- 15. Review of Procedures
- Non-adherence to safety protocols
- Incorrect process implementation