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The Loading And Offload Stores Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Miscommunication
- Improper handling of materials
- 2. Loading
- Falling objects
- Muscular stress
- 3. Transportation
- Vehicle incidents
- Incorrect stowage
- 4. Unloading
- Falling objects
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 5. Storing
- Crush injuries
- Prolonged static postures
- 6.Sorting Materials
- Cuts and abrasions
- Muscular stress
- 7. Packing
- Repetitive movements
- Heavy lifting
- 8. Labelling
- Chemical spills
- Sharp object injuries
- 9. Distribution
- Vehicle incidents
- Incorrect stowage
- 10. Final Check
- Fatigue
- Hand Arm Vibrations
- 11. Maintenance
- Electric shock
- Noise exposure
- 12. Cleaning
- Slip
- trip and fall hazards
- Contact with cleaning chemicals
- 13. Waste Disposal
- Inappropriate waste disposal
- Manual lifting
- 14. Emergency Procedures
- Slow emergency response
- Inadequate emergency systems
- 15. Review & Improvement
- Insufficient review frequency
- Incomplete procedure documents
- 16. Training
- Insufficient training
- Lack of knowledge
- 17. Work Permits
- Non-compliance to work permits
- Inadequate permit system
- 18. Inspection of Equipment
- Equipment failure
- Inadequate inspection procedures
- 19. Record Keeping
- Data Mismanagement
- Information loss
- 20. Staff Recommendations
- Unresolved issues
- Poor communication channels