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The Night Time Security Patrol Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- improper lighting
- 2. Patrol commencement
- Fatigue
- exposure to harsh weather conditions
- 3. Walking patrol
- Slips
- trips and falls
- encounters with intruders
- 4. Vehicle patrol
- Road accidents
- vehicle malfunctions
- 5. Incident response
- Physical harm
- verbal abuse
- 6. Lock-up procedures
- Lock malfunctions
- unauthorised access
- 7. Use of communication devices
- Distracted attention
- technical faults
- 8. Alarm response
- High stress levels
- physical confrontation
- 9. CCTV monitoring
- Eye strain
- information overload
- 10. Report writing
- Strain from repetitive motion
- poor posturing
- 11. Shift handover
- Miscommunication
- incomplete information transfer
- 12. End of shift procedures
- Fatigue
- rushing to complete tasks
- 13. Emergency evacuation
- Panic situations
- non-compliance
- 14. Handling suspicious objects
- Potential explosion
- contamination
- 15. Detaining suspects
- Violence
- legal repercussions
- 16. Responding to fire alarms
- Panic scenarios
- smoke inhalation
- 17. Assisting emergency services
- Risk of miscommunication
- emotional stress
- 18. Breaking up fights
- Physical injury
- escalation of conflict
- 19. Assisting distressed individuals
- Emotional stress
- potential for violence
- 20. Dealing with trespassers
- Verbal abuse
- physical harm