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The Rotary Percussion Drilling Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- Equipment malfunction
- 2. Site Inspection
- Trips and falls
- Hazardous materials present
- 3. Equipment Setup
- Incorrect assembly
- Heavy lifting
- 4. Drilling Operation
- Noise and vibration
- Dust inhalation
- 5. Regular Maintenance
- Misuse of tools
- Unplanned machine startup
- 6. Material Handling
- Incorrect manual handling techniques
- Strained muscles
- 7. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous waste
- Sharp object injury
- 8. De-rigging & Pack-up
- Heavy lifting
- Incorrect storage methods
- 9. Transporting Equipment
- Road accidents
- Improper loading/unloading of equipment
- 10. Emergency Procedures
- Insufficient knowledge of procedures
- Panic during emergency
- 11. Tool Changeover
- Incorrect removal/replacement of parts
- Accidental activation
- 12. Post-operation clean up
- Exposure to chemicals
- Slips
- trips
- and falls due to wet or dirty surfaces
- 13. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage
- Inadequate PPE
- PPE not worn correctly
- 14. Shift handover
- Poor communication
- Misunderstanding Instructions
- 15. End-of-day security check
- Missing lockout/tagout devices
- Unauthorized access to site
- 16. Report writing
- Data privacy breach
- Missed hazard documentation
- 17. General Equipment Check
- Missing safety guards
- Malfunctioning equipment
- 18. Compliance Auditing
- Insufficient record keeping
- Failure to meet legislative standards
- 19. End of Project Evaluation
- Insufficient post-project review
- Not addressing future risks
- 20. Project Disbanding
- Ineffective team handover
- Inadequate disengagement process