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The Maintaining Clear Field Of Vision Whilst Driving. Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate pre-trip vehicle inspection
- Poorly adjusted rear view mirrors
- 2. Entering the Vehicle
- Tripping or slipping when getting into the vehicle
- Accidentally activating controls
- 3. Seat and Mirror Adjustment
- Poor view due to incorrect positioning of mirrors
- unnecessary reaching due to incorrect seat adjustment
- 4. Setting off
- Inefficient windshield wipers
- dirty or scratched windscreen impairing vision
- sun glare
- 5. While Driving
- Obstructed view from items on dashboard or hanging from mirror
- Other road users not visible
- 6. Adjusting while on the Move
- Operating GPS or radio causing distraction
- adjusting mirrors while driving
- 7. Reversing the Vehicle
- Limited visibility
- Pedestrians or other obstacles in blind spots
- 8. Parking the Vehicle
- Poor visibility especially at night
- pedestrians or other obstacles in blind spots
- 9. Exiting the Vehicle
- Tripping or slipping when stepping out
- traffic passing close by
- 10. Post-Trip Inspection
- Overlooked maintenance issue due to careless inspection
- Unable to notice signs of wear and tear due to poor lighting or visibility