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The Roof Access For Repairs Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- manual lifting hazards
- 2. Identify safe access path
- Fall risks
- slip and trip risk
- 3. Setting up ladder
- Incorrect ladder setup
- instability of ladder
- 4. Climbing the ladder
- Falling from height
- overexertion
- 5. Rooftop layout familiarisation
- Tripping
- falling off edge
- 6. Setup barrier around work area
- Unstable / inadequate barrier
- fall risk
- 7. Cutting and removing old parts
- Flying debris
- sharp objects
- 8. Fixing new parts
- Incorrect installation
- using defective materials
- 9. Inspecting the repair
- Overlooking defects
- insufficient lighting
- 10. Clean-up area
- Disposal issue
- dust generation
- 11. Descend ladder
- Losing balance while descending
- poor physical conditioning
- 12. Pack up tools
- Misplacement of tools
- sharp edges
- 13. Dispose of old parts
- Incorrect disposal
- heavy lifting
- 14. Final inspection
- Overlooking any residual hazards
- 15. Document the job
- Not recording necessary data
- miscommunication
- 16. Team debrief
- Ignoring safety lessons
- non-adherence to protocol
- 17. Return to base
- Vehicle-related risks
- fatigue
- 18. Review incident records
- Misinterpretation of incidents
- overlooking minor incidents
- 19. Update Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- Incorrect information
- missing information
- 20. Share learnings with team
- Non-sharing of safety information
- misunderstanding