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The Operating Pedestrian Operated Cranes Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trips and falls
- Incorrect equipment selection
- 2. Inspection of Crane
- Electrical hazards
- Mechanical faults
- 3. Setting up the crane
- Falls from heights
- Crane instability
- 4. Loading Materials
- Crushing injuries
- Back strain
- 5. Operating Crane
- Collisions
- Instability of load
- 6. Unloading materials
- Instability of load
- Crushing injuries
- 7. Moving Crane
- Collision with persons or objects
- Instability of crane
- 8. Routine Maintenance
- Electric shock
- Cuts and abrasions
- 9. Breakdown maintenance
- Cuts and abrasions
- Crushing injuries
- 10. Storage & securing
- Improper storage
- Trips and falls
- 11. Clean up and waste disposal
- Cuts from sharp objects
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 12. Emergency procedures
- Inadequate response
- Not knowing procedure
- 13. Training & supervision
- Inadequacies in training
- Not understanding instructions
- 14. Documentation
- Non-compliance
- Inaccurate records
- 15. Final inspection
- Missed damage or flaws
- Not identifying all risks
- 16. Debriefing session
- Miscommunication
- Data not recorded accurately
- 17. Review & update SWMS
- Not identifying all risks
- Documents not up-to-date
- 18. Sign off & close out
- Not identifying all risks
- Documents not completed accurately
- 19. Post-operational evaluation
- Missed or incomplete feedback
- Miscommunication
- 20. Recording & reporting
- Inaccurate records
- Data not recorded accurately