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Key Features:
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The Joint Raking Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Risks of falling
- Tripping over tools
- Electrical hazards
- 2. Occupational Risks Assessment
- Shoulder strain from continuous use
- Dust inhalation
- 3. Equipment Selection
- Incorrect equipment selection causing injury
- 4. Raking Procedure
- Misuse of rakes leading to injuries
- Slips from uneven surfaces
- 5. Cleaning Up
- Trip and fall from debris on the ground
- Cuts from sharp objects
- 6. Tool Maintenance
- Risk of cuts while maintaining tools
- Eye injuries due to flying particles
- 7. Detection of Defective Equipment
- Accidents because of defective equipment
- Injury by working with defective tools
- 8. Defect Reporting Process
- Failure to report may lead to accidents
- 9. Breaks Scheduling
- Fatigue leading to an accident or mishandling tools
- 10. Skilled Techniques Application
- Injury from improper technique
- 11. Post Processing
- Tripping over tools
- Cuts from processing machine
- 12. Training & Supervision
- Accidents due to lack of training or supervision
- 13. Emergency Related Trainings
- Inadequate response in emergencies leads to disaster
- 14. Identifying Hazards in Surrounding
- Overlooked hazards leading to accidents
- 15. Safety Signs & Conventions Understanding
- Misinterpretation of safety signs leading to accidents
- 16. Managing Stress at Workplace
- Mistakes due to stress leading to accidents
- 17. Waste Disposal
- Injuries from incorrect disposal of waste materials
- 18. Personal Protective Equipment Utilisation
- Lack of proper PPE usage
- Ill fit PPE may lead to accidents
- 19. Regular Rest Periods and Breaks
- Fatigue creating a higher risk for accidents
- 20. End of Day Review & Inspection
- Overlooking equipment issue leads to deterioration and future accidents