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The Operating Booms And Scissor Lifts Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Fire hazard
- Trip and fall hazards
- 2. Inspecting Equipment
- Electrical shock
- Faulty equipment
- 3. Moving to Work Site
- Collisions
- Uneven ground
- 4. Setting Up work site
- Overhead obstructions
- Pedestrian traffic
- 5. Operating lift
- Falling from heights
- Machine entrapment
- 6. Loading/Unloading Materials
- Struck by object
- Manual handling injuries
- 7. Moving Lift while Loaded
- Tipping over
- Dropping loads
- 8. Working at Height
- Falling objects
- Falls from heights
- 9. Descending the Lift
- Slip and fall
- Mechanical failure
- 10. Dismantling Lift
- Manual handling injuries
- Struck by object
- 11. Cleaning Up Worksite
- Dangerous substances
- Sharp objects
- 12. Maintenance & Inspection
- Electrical shock
- Faulty equipment
- 13. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate training
- Panic situations
- 14. Training
- Incorrect use of machinery
- Information overload
- 15. Documentation & Reporting
- Missed injuries
- Miscommunicated information