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The Long Vehicle Combination Operation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate pre-trip inspection
- Poorly maintained equipment
- 2. Route Planning
- Miscalculation of route
- Not considering load restrictions or clearances
- 3. Vehicle Loading
- Overloaded vehicle
- Hazardous material spillage
- 4. Securing Load
- Fall from height
- Being struck by moving object
- 5. Vehicle Operation
- Collision with other vehicles
- Driver fatigue
- 6. Breakdown Management
- Working near traffic
- Thermal hazards from broken engine parts
- 7. Communication
- Miscommunication leading to accidents
- Broken radio communication systems
- 8. Maneuvering and Parking
- Collision with infrastructure/other vehicles
- Back strain due to manual handling
- 9. Unloading
- Unsecured load falling
- Overexertion or strain injuries
- 10. Load Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Fall from height during offloading
- 11. Documentation
- Lost documents,Incorrect information portrayal
- 12. Repair and Maintenance
- Injury from tools
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 13. Vehicle Cleaning
- Inhalation of harmful dusts
- Slips and falls due to wet surfaces
- 14. Emergency Response
- Inadequate emergency training
- Lack of first aid facilities
- 15. Post-Trip Inspection
- Mechanical hazards
- Overlooked vehicle damage