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The Roof Pitch Assessment Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- incorrect use of tools
- 2. Safety Equipment Setup
- Lack of proper safety gear
- poor installation
- 3. Ladder Setup
- Incorrect placement
- instability
- 4. Climbing the Roof
- Unstable roofing material
- lack of fall arrest system
- 5. Assessing Roof Condition
- Exposure to asbestos
- unstable surfaces
- 6. Removal of old Roofing Material
- Manual handling injuries
- exposure to dusts
- 7. Sweeping the Roof Surface
- Slips
- falls
- sweeping-related injuries
- 8. Installing New Roofing Material
- Improper lifting
- cuts from sharp materials
- 9. Securing Roofing Material
- Use of power tools
- manual handling injuries
- 10. Inspecting Work
- Working at heights
- fatigue from work
- 11. Cleaning the Work Area
- Trips and slips
- improper disposal of waste
- 12. Dismantling Ladder
- Improper method
- not using PPE
- 13. Inspecting Safety Equipment
- Not intact
- not compliant with standards
- 14. Storing Tools
- Unsafe transportation
- not wearing PPE
- 15. Checking Final Work
- Slips and trips
- fatigue from work
- 16. Reviewing SWMS
- Updated hazards not identified
- not using PPE
- 17. Signing off Work
- Incorrect documentation
- lack of communication
- 18. Leaving Site
- Trips and falls
- accidents due to fatigue
- 19. Materials Disposal
- Improper disposal process
- not wearing PPE
- 20. Reporting Unsafe Practices
- Lack of communication
- incorrect reporting methods