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The Load Heavy Machinery Onto A Flatbed Truck Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- unapproved equipment use
- 2. Equipment Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- skip of checklist
- 3. Site Assessment
- Uneven ground
- obstructed site
- 4. Route Planning
- Trip hazards
- inappropriate route selection
- 5. Load Securement
- Machinery shifting while transport
- improper tethering
- 6. Vehicle Inspection
- Vehicle malfunction
- lack of operator experience
- 7. Personnel Briefing
- Inattentive personnel
- lack of communication
- 8. Loading Heavy Machinery
- Crush injury from dropped load
- strain injury from manual handling
- 9. Transporting Load
- Unsafe speed
- machine toppling over
- 10. Unloading Machinery
- Falling objects
- catastrophic machine failure
- 11. Securing Delivered Machinery
- Equipment striking workers
- non-compliance with procedures
- 12. Final Checks
- Overlooked issues
- skipped procedure steps
- 13. Clean Up
- Mishandling of tools/equipment
- poor housekeeping practices
- 14. Documentation
- Incomplete recording
- loss of documents
- 15. Review & Debrief
- Lack of participation
- miscommunication