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The Managing Construction Waste Materials Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 2. Material Sorting
- Cutting injuries from sharp debris
- Dust inhalation
- 3. Debris Transfer
- Machinery accidents
- Struck by moving objects
- 4. Container Loading
- Crushing injuries
- Falling materials
- 5. Transport of Waste
- Injuries from vehicle accident
- Spilling of waste
- 6. Waste Unloading
- Manual handling injuries
- Crushing injuries
- 7. Waste Recycling
- Inhalation of harmful gases
- Fire hazards
- 8. Reuse and Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- Cutting injuries
- 9. Equipment Maintenance
- Electrical shock
- Equipment malfunction
- 10. Site Clean-up
- Slipping and tripping
- Ergonomic issues
- 11. Safety Inspection
- Missed hazard identification
- Incomplete inspection
- 12. Waste Incineration
- Air pollution
- Fire outbreak
- 13. Material Compacting
- Machinery malfunction
- Noise exposure
- 14. Washing & Sanitising
- Chemical exposure
- Slips and falls on wet surfaces
- 15. Documentation and Reporting
- Misleading information
- Missed reporting of incidents
- 16. Training
- Inadequate knowledge
- Miscommunication
- 17. Debriefing
- Inadequate feedback
- Non-compliance
- 18. Site Shutdown
- Electrical hazards
- Tripping hazards
- 19. Waste Storage
- Spillage of waste
- Fire outbreak
- 20. Handling & Transportation Training
- Inadequate knowledge and skills
- Vehicle accidents