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The Placement And Removal Of Temporary Supports Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Trips and falls
- Electrocution from equipment
- 2. Selection of Supports
- Incorrect support selection leading to collapse
- Injury due to heavy lifting
- 3. Installation of Temporary Supports
- Falling objects
- Imbalance causing structural collapse
- 4. Inspection
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Incorrect safety gear leading to injuries
- 5. Maintenance
- Working at height risks
- Manual handling
- Use of power tools
- 6. Removal Planning
- Structural instability
- Falling objects
- 7. Actual Removal
- Risk of Collapse
- Cuts and abrasions from sharp objects
- 8. Transportation of Removed Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 9. Audit of Process
- Incomplete inspections leading to undetected hazards
- Flaws in risk assessment
- 10. Clean up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 11. Reporting
- Inappropriate disposal of waste materials
- Ergonomic issues while reporting
- 12. Disposal
- Incorrect disassembly leading to accidents
- Exposure to sharp objects during disassembly
- 13. Evaluation
- Assessment errors leading to false positives
- Incomplete hazard identification
- 14. Final Check&Audit
- Manual handling
- exposure to hazardous substances during final checks
- 15. Feedback&Improvement
- Ineffective feedback mechanism leading to lapses
- Congestion due to frequent movements
- 16. Equipment Return
- Transport-related hazards
- Incorrect storage of equipment
- 17. Documentation
- Incorrect documentation may lead to future complications
- Ergonomic risks associated with prolonged computer use
- 18. Review & Monitoring
- Monitoring lapses leading to unidentified issues
- Inadequate precautions causing overlooked risks
- 19. Decommissioning & Dismantling
- Exposure to hazardous materials during dismantling
- Unsafe decontamination procedures
- 20. Completion Handover
- Non-compliance to regulations and standards
- Errors in completion documentation