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The Manual Sorting At Picking Station Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poor lighting
- Manual handling injuries
- 2. Equipment Check
- Inadequate maintenance
- Inefficient work practices
- 3. Area setup
- Trip hazards
- incorrect storage of items
- 4. Sorting of materials
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Lacerations from sharp objects
- 5. Picking Operations
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- potential for fallen items
- 6. Manual handling
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Incorrect lifting techniques
- 7. Loading and unloading
- Dropped objects
- Motor vehicle incidents
- 8. Use of machinery
- Caught in/between machinery
- Noise exposure
- 9. Cleaning up
- Slips
- trips
- falls
- skin contact with harmful substances
- 10. Regular Breaks
- Fatigue
- Loss of concentration
- 11. Emergency Procedures
- Uncontrolled fire or explosion
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 12. Training
- Incorrect use of equipment
- Limited knowledge on hazard identification
- 13. Maintenance
- Mechanical failure
- Inadequate safety measures
- 14. Safe system of work
- Poor communication
- Non-compliance with procedures
- 15. Shutdown and secure
- Incomplete shutdown procedures
- unauthorized access