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The Moving Plant In Limited Space Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- Injury from moving plant
- 2. Pre-start Inspection
- Equipment failure
- Insufficient knowledge of operating procedures
- 3. Job planning & Briefing
- Incorrect instruction
- Lack of communication
- 4. Moving plant into limited space
- Collision with objects or personnel
- tip overs
- 5. Implement Traffic Control Measures
- Failure to adhere to traffic instructions
- pedestrian accidents
- 6. Operate Plant
- Operator error
- equipment malfunction
- 7. Monitor Activities
- Miscommunication
- lack of visibility
- 8. Maintenance
- Improper handling of tools
- electrical hazards
- 9. Backup/Reversal Activities
- Collisions
- Pedestrian accidents
- 10. Refuelling
- Spills and associated fire hazard
- Inhalation or contact with hazardous substances
- 11. Load lift and placement
- Falling objects
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- 12. Shutdown and park
- Unauthorised access
- Vehicular damage
- 13. Repositioning
- Collisions
- Ground variations /unstable ground
- 14. Emergency Stop
- Sudden jolt or disparity
- Panic-induced injuries
- 15. Post Operation checks
- Undetected equipment issues
- Accidental start ups
- 16. Secure site
- Unauthorized entry
- Undetected hazards
- 17. Maintenance checks
- Equipment failure
- Improper part replacement
- 18. Plant decommissioning
- Injury from stored energy
- Handling hazardous materials
- 19. Review and Feedback
- Missed hazard identification
- Complacency
- 20. Reporting
- Miscommunication
- Misreporting