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The Perform Tree Rigging Operations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Falling objects
- Improper safety equipment
- Slips and trips
- 2. Site Evaluation
- Inadequate knowledge of site
- Weather conditions
- 3. Tree Assessment
- Falling branches
- Fauna hazards
- 4. Equipment Check
- Equipment failure
- Inadequately maintained tools
- 5. Establish Drop Zone
- Incorrect positioning
- Lack of communication
- 6. Set Rigging points
- Rope breakage
- Swing back risks
- 7. Cut Branches
- Kickback from chainsaw
- Falling branches
- 8. Lower Branches
- Uncontrolled descent
- High loading on rigging point
- 9. Ground Crew Operations
- Crush injuries
- Struck by falling objects
- 10. Dismantling Operations
- Unsecured cut logs
- Toppling trees
- 11. Clean up Activities
- Struck by moving vehicles
- Musculoskeletal injuries due to heavy lifting
- 12. Post-operation Checkup
- Overlooked equipment damages
- Remaining fall hazards in tree
- 13. Emergency Response Planning
- Inadequate first aid
- Poor emergency response plan
- 14. Safety Meeting Post-operations
- Lack of hazard awareness
- No share of experiences
- 15. Equipment Maintenance
- Use of damaged equipment
- Not conducting regular checks