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The Perform Subsurface Mapping Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Inappropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 2. Site Survey
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Weather hazards
- 3. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- Inadequate maintenance
- 4. Mobilise to site
- Traffic hazards
- Sun exposure
- 5. Set out work area
- Inadequate signage
- Falling objects
- 6. Utility Location survey
- Underground services
- Electrical hazard
- 7. Drill bore holes
- Noise
- Vibration
- 8. Sampling
- Mishandling
- Chemical exposure
- 9. Ground Penetrating Radar Usage
- Radiation
- Electricity shocks
- 10. Manual Excavation
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Dust exposure
- 11. Data Processing
- Eyestrain
- Repetitive strain injuries from computer use
- 12. Map Production
- Eye Strain
- Repetitive strain injury
- 13. Review Results
- Stress
- Fatigue
- 14. Demobilise from site
- Falls from the height
- Traffic hazards
- 15. Reporting and documenting
- Incorrect reporting causing subsequent risk
- Poor record-keeping practices
- 16. Equipment maintenance
- Injury due to failure of equipment during use
- 17. Quality Assurance Checks
- Inaccurate results leading to improper work decision
- 18. Disposal of waste materials
- Improper disposal causing environmental pollution
- Injury due touching hazardous waste
- 19. Debrief staff
- Miss-communication about future endeavours
- Inability to schedule next steps properly
- 20. Stakeholder communication
- Inability to communicate results leading to further risks in the project