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The Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Inspections Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Inadequate pre-trip briefing
- 2. Vehicle Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Inadequate hazard identification
- 3. Route Planning
- Lack of knowledge about route hazards
- Uncontrolled traffic
- 4. Load Securing
- Improper load securement
- Load falling
- 5. Driver Training
- Inefficient driver training
- Fatigue
- 6. Engine Start
- Mechanical failure
- Fire hazard
- 7. Setting off
- Poor visibility
- Interaction with other traffic
- 8. On-route
- Driver error
- Road conditions
- 9. Breaks on-route
- Insecure parking
- Theft of vehicle/load
- 10. Arrival at Destination
- Reckless driving in destination area
- Allocating appropriate space for unloading
- 11. Load Unloading
- Improper unloading procedures
- Manual handling injuries
- 12. Vehicle Shutdown
- Mechanical failure
- Fire hazard
- 13. Post Trip Inspection
- Neglecting minor damages
- Failure to restock required items
- 14. Reporting & Documentation
- Inadequate documentation
- Miscommunication
- 15. Rest/Recovery Period
- Inadequate rest periods
- Fatigue
- 16. Return journey planner planning
- Poor route planning
- Unfamiliar road conditions
- 17. Return journey Vehicle inspection
- Worn out vehicle parts
- Tyre damages
- 18. Return Journey Getting on route
- Mechanical failure
- Traffic congestion
- 19. Breaks during return journey
- Unsecured parking areas
- Theft of vehicle/load
- 20. Arrival at primary location
- Unsafe unloading areas
- Allocating improper space for unloading