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The Placement Of Soil Windrows Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Injury due to inappropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Vehicle collision
- 2. Soil Collection
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Musculoskeletal injuries from incorrect manual handling
- 3. Transporting soil
- Traffic accidents
- Rolling vehicle
- 4. Placing Soil Into Windrow Area
- Struck by moving equipment
- Dust and allergen exposure
- 5. Forming Windrows
- Injury from machinery
- Falls from height
- 6. Maintenance of Windrows
- Trip hazards from soil debris
- Pest presence (snakes
- spiders)
- 7. Monitoring Temperature of Windrows
- Heat stroke/exhaustion
- Fire hazard
- 8. Turning Windrows
- Injury from machinery
- Exposure to dust and allergens
- 9. Soil Quality Checking
- Contact dermatitis
- Airborne allergen/dust exposure
- 10. Repositioning Windrows
- Strains or sprains from manual handling
- injury from machinery
- 11. Cleaning Equipment
- Cuts or abrasions from sharp edges
- Electrical Hazard
- 12. End of Day Procedures
- Fatigue leading to accidents or errors
- Unsecured worksite hazards
- 13. Machine Maintenance and Repair
- Crushing injury
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) failure
- 14. Reporting and Documentation
- Incomplete reporting leading to unaddressed risks
- Miscommunication of hazards
- 15. Emergency Response Preparedness
- Injury due to panic or confusion
- Insufficient first aid measures