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The Pallet Racking Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Incorrect manual handling techniques
- 2. Equipment Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Lack of training
- 3. Area Setup
- Poor visibility
- Obstructed pathways
- 4. Personnel Briefing
- Miscommunication
- Inadequate training
- 5. Racking Assembly
- Falling objects
- Pinch points
- 6. Pallet Loading
- Overloading
- Uneven weight distribution
- 7. Forklift Operation
- Collision risks
- Operator error
- 8. PPE Usage
- Inadequate PPE
- Improper PPE storage
- 9. Housekeeping
- Maintenance hazards
- Slips and trips
- 10. Emergency Procedures
- Ignorance about location of emergency devices
- Blocked exit routes
- 11. Disassembly
- Dismantle accidents
- Debris hazards
- 12. Material Handling
- Load falling
- Strains and sprains