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The Navigation In Traffic Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect protective equipment
- lack of training
- 2. Approaching Traffic
- High vehicle speed impact
- pedestrian traffic
- 3. Equipment Setup
- Heavy lifting
- slips
- trips and falls
- 4. Traffic Monitoring
- Noise hazard
- air pollution exposure
- 5. Traffic Control Signage Placement
- Rushing vehicles
- improper signage placement
- 6. Controlling Traffic Flow
- Accidents due to errors
- high stress situation
- 7. Breaks and Interruptions
- Improper rest area
- inadequate rest periods
- 8. Communication with Drivers
- Aggressive drivers
- misunderstood signals
- 9. Site Inspection
- Undetected hazards
- unsafe environment
- 10. Night Operations
- Limited visibility
- tiredness
- 11. Emergency Situations
- Insufficient emergency procedures
- panic situations
- 12. Equipment Dismantling
- Heavy lifting
- slips
- trips and falls
- 13. Leaving Site
- Vehicles not seeing you leave
- left-over equipment accidents
- 14. Documentation and Reporting
- Mistakes in documentation
- not reporting all incidents
- 15. Post-work Debriefing
- Not communicating all incidents
- fatigue
- 16. Equipment Maintenance
- Faulty equipment use
- improper storage
- 17. Training and Drills
- Insufficient practice scenarios
- failure to attend training
- 18. Periodic Site Re-assessment
- Overlooked risks
- complacency
- 19. Weather Considerations
- Surprise weather changes
- inadequate clothing
- 20. End of Shift Procedures
- Rushing to finish
- fatigue related mistakes