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The Pre-Fabrication Of Cages Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- exposure to welding fumes
- skin contact with metal
- 2. Material Handling
- Crushing injuries
- trip and fall
- sharp objects
- 3. Cage Fabrication
- Eye strain/headache due to machine work
- hand arm vibration syndrome
- inhaling metallic dust
- 4. Welding process
- Exposure to ultra-violet (UV) light
- inhalation of fumes
- fire hazards
- electrical shocks
- 5. Inspection of Cages
- Inadequate lighting leading to poor visual inspection
- risk of falling cages
- 6. Transportation
- Risk of dropping cage on foot
- back injury from heavy lifting
- improper stacking leading to injury
- 7. Rigging for Lifting
- Faulty rigging hardware
- crushing hazards
- falls from height
- 8. Crane Operator
- Flash burns or retinal injury due to UV radiation
- noise induced hearing loss
- stress disorder due to prolonged concentration
- 9. Shop Housekeeping
- Trip-and-fall hazards due to poor housekeeping
- risk of catching fire due to accumulated flammable wastes
- 10. Maintenance
- Electrical shock from power tools
- dermatitis from cleaning chemicals
- cuts from sharp objects
- 11. Storage of Cages
- Improper stacking causing injury
- risk of falling cages
- 12. Personal Protective Equipment
- Inadequate protection leading to injury
- discomfort from ill-fitted PPE causing distraction
- 13. Emergency Response
- Inadequate emergency response leading to serious injury or death
- panic attacks due to lack of preparation
- 14. Debris Removal
- Eye injuries from flying debris particles
- inhalation of dust and debris
- 15. End of Shift Report
- Miscommunication leading to unidentified risks
- fatigue from extended work hours