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The Placing Boundary Pegs Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 2. Site Assessment
- Tripping hazards
- improper use of tools/equipment
- 3. Boundary Identification
- Exposure to sharp erected objects
- Incorrect manual handling
- 4. Peg Placement
- Struck by moving
- falling object
- Hand injuries
- 5. Use of Hammers
- Mishandling of tools
- Debris in the eyes
- 6. Map Reading
- Inattention
- Miscommunication
- 7. Plot Marking
- Incorrect identification of plot edges
- 8. Debris Clearing
- Sharp objects
- Uneven ground
- 9. Digging Holes
- Struck by moving
- falling object
- Hand injuries
- 10. Use of Spray Paints
- Inhalation of paint fumes
- Skin irritation
- 11. Peg Hammering
- Struck by hammer
- Hearing damage from noise
- 12. Double-checking Marks
- Miscommunication
- Misreading of marks
- 13. Cleaning Work Area
- Slippery surfaces
- Unorganized tools and equipment
- 14. Equipment Packing
- Incorrect lifting procedures
- Lacerations from sharp objects
- 15. Record Keeping
- Loss of essential documents
- Spillage
- 16. Debriefing
- Loss of info due to inattention
- Miscommunication
- 17. Off Site Transport
- Mishandling of equipment
- Damage to transport vehicle
- 18. Maintenance
- Poorly maintained equipment
- Ignition of flammable substances
- 19. Report Writing
- Misinterpretation of data
- Inaccurate reporting
- 20. Final Review
- Missed critical task details
- Incorrect evaluation