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The Loading and Unloading Meat Includes Loading Docks Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- improper PPE use
- 2. Inspecting Loading Equipment
- Faulty equipment
- unguarded moving parts
- 3. Moving Meat to Loading Area
- Manual handling injuries
- collision with objects/people
- 4. Securing Meat for Transport
- Improper securing
- sharp edges on packaging
- 5. Loading Meat onto Vehicle
- Falling objects
- backing vehicle accidents
- 6. Verifying Load Weight
- Incorrect weight documentation
- overloading vehicle
- 7. Departure Checks
- Inadequate vehicle maintenance
- obstructions to visibility
- 8. Travel to Destination
- Risky driving behaviour
- adverse weather conditions
- 9. Arrival at Destination
- Miscommunication with receiving personnel
- lack of access control
- 10. Unloading Meat
- Crush injuries
- dropped loads
- 11. Inspection of Unloaded Goods
- Damaged goods
- contamination due to improper storage
- 12. Clean-up and Debrief
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals
- fatigue