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The Performing Rescue Operations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unstable Ground
- Unorganized Work Area
- 2. Inspection Equipment
- Incorrect use
- Faulty Equipment
- 3. Check Attachments
- Rusted or Cracked Attachments
- 4. Secure Area
- Unnoticed hazards
- lack of proper training
- 5. Begin Rescue
- Adverse Weather Conditions
- Physical Injury
- 6. Access Victim
- Falls from height
- Unseen Obstacles
- 7. Stabilise Victim
- Improper procedure followed
- Risk of shock to victim
- 8. Implement exit strategy
- Inadequate planning and proper equipment
- 9. Transport Victim
- Improper lifting
- Inadequate first aid knowledge
- 10. Handover to Medical
- Incomplete information passed on
- Delay in handover
- 11. Debrief Team
- Inaccurate reporting
- Lack of feedback loop
- 12. Recheck Area
- Mishandling equipment
- Leaving hazardous materials behind
- 13. Clean Equipment
- Exposure to bio-hazards
- Unsuitable cleaning products used
- 14. Return Equipment
- Incorrect storage
- Misplace equipment
- 15. Document operation
- Inaccurate reporting
- Miscommunication
- 16. Review procedures
- Overlooking errors
- Ignoring changes
- 17. Training Update
- Outdated training material
- Ignoring safety guidelines
- 18. Equipment Update
- Faulty equipment ignored
- Updated safety features not added
- 19. Re-evaluate Risk Assessment
- Inaccurate assessment
- Ignoring changes
- 20. Follow Up
- Lack of follow up
- Miscommunication