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The Netting Installations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect equipment selection
- Mistakes due to lack of training
- 2. Transport Materials
- Risk of back injury from heavy lifting
- Slip or trip hazards
- 3. Net Installation Assessment
- Risk of falling
- Exposure to UV rays
- 4. Install Base Plates
- Crush injuries from improper handling of base plates
- Slips or trips
- 5. Install Vertical Poles
- Fall from height
- Struck by moving pole
- 6. Secure Netting Material
- Fall from height during securing process
- Cuts from sharp edges
- 7. Adjust and Tighten Nets
- Manual handling injury (muscle strain)
- Fall from height
- 8. Clean-up Site
- Slip or trips on misplaced objects
- Hazardous exposure if not disposed properly
- 9. Inspect Installed Nets
- Falling from height during inspection
- Cuts from sharp edges
- 10. Test and certify
- Electrical hazards
- Injuries due to faulty testing equipment
- 11. Training Workers
- Injuries from misunderstanding procedures
- Lack of practical training causing errors
- 12. Monitoring Work Site
- Health risks from prolonged exposure to harsh conditions
- Failure to identify future risks
- 13. Regular Maintenance
- Electrical hazards
- Fall from height
- 14. Emergency procedures
- Inadequate knowledge leading to panic
- Injury while executing emergency procedure
- 15. Dismantle and Store
- Material handling injury
- Fallen objects
- improper storage techniques leading to future risks
- 16. Document procedures
- Miscommunication due to lack of clarity in documentation
- Lost or misplaced important documents
- 17. Feedback and Improvement
- Failure to address worker's concerns
- Inadequate improvements leading to repeated mistakes
- 18. Reviewing Injuries
- Misjudging the severity of injury
- Inadequate care given to injured personnel
- 19. Safety briefings
- Inadequate information dissemination leading to confusion
- 20. Recognition and Reward
- Jealousy leading to uncooperative behavior among workers
- Devaluation of safety measures not recognized or rewarded