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The Maintaining Clear Sight Lines While Operating Machinery. Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Machinery malfunction
- Low-light conditions
- 2. Machine check
- Electrical shock
- Operator error
- 3. Clearing sight lines
- Falling debris
- Improper cleaning equipment
- 4. Positioning of machinery
- Collision with workers or obstructions
- improper positioning
- 5. Operation test
- Machinery malfunction
- Operator inattention
- 6. Regular practices
- Consistent operator error
- repeated mechanical failure
- 7. Performance reviews
- Overlooking potential issues during review
- biased reporting
- 8. Updating training protocols
- Outdated information
- poor instruction
- 9. Implement measures
- Incorrect implementation
- worker resistance
- 10. Safety compliance check
- Poor safety standards
- overlooked hazards
- 11. Regular maintenance
- Creation of new hazards
- incomplete maintenance
- 12. Machinery upgrades
- Improper installation
- incompatible equipment
- 13. Injury management
- Inadequate medical supply
- delayed response
- 14. Post-operation cleanup
- Slippery surfaces
- improper disposal of waste
- 15. Final inspection
- Overlooked damages
- inadequate reporting
- 16. Retraining and refreshments
- Memory decay
- resource constraints
- 17. Incident report analysis
- Overlooking contributing factors
- lack of thoroughness in analysis
- 18. Review of emergency procedures
- Inadequate procedures
- lack of familiarity with procedures
- 19. Staff meeting and feedback
- Disengagement of workers
- gaps in communication
- 20. Updating machinery handling manual
- Out-of-date instructions
- miscommunication