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Key Features:
• Uniform Structure: Each template includes clearly defined sections for job steps, potential hazards, risk matrices, control measures, and emergency procedures.
• Comprehensive Hazard Identification: Systematically record foreseeable hazards at every stage of your work process—from preparation and equipment checks to final debriefing.
• Customisable Details: Easily insert your organisation’s information, project specifics, and relevant legislative references, ensuring the document meets your unique operational needs.
• Regulatory Compliance: Built to align with Australia’s WHS legislation and Codes of Practice, these templates include guidance notes and reference links to help you stay compliant.
• Emergency Preparedness & Documentation: Integrated sections for emergency response planning and thorough documentation review ensure all critical safety information is captured and easily accessible.
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The Pallet Jack Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Inadequate lighting
- 2. Inspection
- Maintenance issues
- Damaged equipment
- 3. Operation
- Pedestrian collisions
- Overloading
- 4. Load Lifting
- Manual handling injuries
- Falling objects
- 5. Maneuvering
- Restricted work area
- Floor surface damage
- 6. Stabilization
- Rollovers
- Unstable loads
- 7. Parking
- Unauthorised access
- Poor signage
- 8. Maintenance
- Incorrect maintenance procedures
- Electrical hazards
- 9. Battery Charging
- Explosion risk
- Acid spills
- 10. Emergency Procedures
- Fire hazards
- Inadequate exits
- 11. Storage
- Poor housekeeping
- Incorrect storage methods
- 12. Communication
- Lack of communication
- Miscommunication