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The Pit Operations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Falling object injuries
- 2. Equipment setup
- Electrical shock
- Tripping hazards
- 3. Commencing Pit operation
- Gas and dust explosion
- Chemical leakage
- 4. Loading and Transporting Material
- Vehicle accidents
- Dust inhalation
- 5. Maintenance work
- Exposure to noise
- Risk of fire or explosion from equipment
- 6. Drilling Operations
- Falling objects
- Noise exposure
- 7. Blasting operations
- Improper handling of explosives
- Risk of flying debris
- 8. Coal Cutting Operations
- Machinery entanglement
- Airborne contaminants
- 9. Debris Cleaning
- Physical exertion
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 10. Pit Shutdown
- Inadequate machine isolation
- Unexpected start-up
- 11. Post-shift Evaluation
- Incorrect data recording
- Physical exertion
- 12. Refuelling Operations
- Flammable liquid spill
- Exposure to hazardous substance
- 13.Routine Safety Checks
- Skipping safety checks
- Ignoring minor damages
- 14. Training and Induction
- Inadequate training
- Lack of knowledge about emergency processes
- 15. Emergency Procedures Drill
- Panic during emergency
- Improper handling of emergency equipment