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The Operating Multi Axle Trucks Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Falls from height
- Equipment malfunction
- 2. Pre-Start Checks
- Defective equipment
- Incorrect load rating
- 3. Loading
- Falling objects
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- 4. Securing Load
- Unstable load
- Slips and trips
- 5. Operating Vehicle
- Traffic accidents
- Hearing Loss due to noise
- 6. Transporting Load
- Load shift
- Incorrect handling of dangerous goods
- 7. Unloading
- Falling objects
- Back injury from manual handling
- 8. Post-Operation Checks
- Faulty equipment
- Not identifying leaks or damage
- 9. Parking & Shut Down
- Improper parking method causing damage
- tripping hazards
- 10. Maintenance
- Working with power
- chemical exposure
- 11. Refuelling
- Fire hazard
- Spillage causing slips
- 12. Emergency Procedures
- Failure to follow procedure
- lack of understanding of emergency protocols
- 13. Clean Up
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Cuts and stings from debris
- 14. Safety Inspections
- Missed inspections leading to vehicle malfunctions
- Incorrect use of safety equipment
- 15. Reporting Incidents
- Failure to correctly report incidents
- Lack of proper communication channels
- 16. Stress and Fatigue Management
- Overwork leading to mental stress
- Poor fatigue management leading to errors
- 17. Weather conditions
- Poor visibility
- Wet surface causing slips
- 18. Working Alone
- Lack of immediate assistance in case of emergency
- Overexertion due to lack of help
- 19. CCTV Monitoring
- Invasion of privacy
- Misuse of footages
- 20. Audits and Reviews
- Incomplete records
- Lack of regular audits leading to unaddressed safety issues