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The Quarry Excavation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unstable ground
- Uncontrolled access
- 2. Surveying
- Weather conditions
- Traffic movement
- 3. Drilling Predetermined Holes
- Vibration
- Flying debris
- 4. Setting Charges
- Explosive material handling
- Accidental detonation
- 5. Detonating
- Uncontrolled explosion
- Flying rocks
- 6. Muck-out Clearing
- Unstable rocks
- Moving vehicles
- 7. Processing Material
- Machinery operation
- Dust exposure
- 8. Transporting Rock
- Load falling
- Vehicle collision
- 9. Secure Site
- Unauthorised entry
- Remaining hazardous materials
- 10. Maintenance Equipment
- Machinery malfunction
- Electrical hazards
- 11. Inspecting Helmet
- Faulty gear
- Ergonomic issues
- 12. Scaling
- Falling materials
- Slip and trip hazards
- 13. Installing Support
- Collapse
- Falling objects
- 14. Clearing and Grubbing
- Vegetation
- Animal hazards
- 15. Conducting Toolbox Talk
- Distraction
- Miscommunication
- 16. Cleaning up Site
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Hazardous waste exposure
- 17. Waste Removal
- Heavy lifting
- Hazardous waste exposure
- 18. Testing Air Quality
- Poor ventilation
- Toxic gases
- 19. Final Inspection
- Missed hazards
- Unseen damage
- 20. Completing Documentation
- Incorrect data recording
- Miscommunication