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The Laying Synthetic Turf On Sports Grounds. Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trips
- falls
- manual handling injuries
- 2. Site Inspection
- Inadequate site inspection leading to unexpected risk exposure
- trips and falls
- 3. Gathering Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- cuts from sharp objects
- 4. Site Mark Out
- Eye injury from dust or debris
- incorrect measurements causing issues during installation
- 5. Excavation
- Striking underground services
- slips and falls into excavated area
- manual handling injuries
- 6. Base Material Installation
- Dust inhalation
- eye damage from flying particles
- trips and falls
- 7. Compaction
- Noise and vibration exposure
- dust inhalation
- 8. Synthetic Turf Roll-Out
- Manual handling injuries
- skin irritation from synthetic materials
- slips
- trips and falls
- 9. Cutting and Shaping Turf
- Injury from sharp cutting tools
- poor postures leading to strain
- 10. Adhesive Application
- Skin and eye irritations from adhesive materials
- inhalation of toxic fumes
- 11. Seam Taping
- Slips
- trips and falls
- strain from kneeling or bending
- 12. Filling with Sand/Rubber
- Dust and particle inhalation
- manual handling injuries
- slips and falls
- 13. Brushing
- Repetitive strain injuries
- dust inhalation
- 14. Perimeter Fixing
- Hammering injuries
- back pain due to bending or twisting
- 15. Clean Up and Disposal
- Injury from sharp objects
- slips
- trips falls due to cluttered work area
- 16. Site Review and Handover
- Missed site hazards causing injury post-installation
- 17. Regular Maintenance
- Potential exposure to poor weather conditions
- slips
- trips
- and falls
- 18. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate understanding of safety procedures may increase risk during emergencies
- 19. Equipment Inspection
- Unexpected equipment failure leading to injury
- electrocution from damaged cords
- 20. Team Toolbox Talk
- Miscommunication leading to confusion and potential safety risks