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The Rough Terrain Crane Operation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poor communication
- Inadequate personnel training
- 2. Pre-operational Inspection
- Crane instability
- Faulty equipment
- 3. Site Layout Assessment
- Uneven terrain
- Overhead obstructions
- 4. Positioning the Crane
- Rollovers
- Falling objects
- 5. Outrigger Deployment
- Crushing injuries
- Equipment malfunction
- 6. Load Estimation
- Overloading
- Incorrect load assessment
- 7. Rigging Operation
- Falling objects
- Snagging of loads
- 8. Lifting
- Load swing
- Crane tip-over
- 9. Transferring Load
- Collision with other cranes
- Falling objects
- 10. Unloading
- Crushing injuries
- Controlled drop failure
- 11. Dismantling Crane
- Rollover
- Falling objects
- 12. Storage of Equipment
- Incorrect storage
- Fire hazard
- 13. Emergency Procedures
- Ineffective procedures
- Panic induced errors
- 14. Maintenance Work
- Manual handling injuries
- Equipment failure
- 15. Training
- Inadequate operator competence
- Poor understanding of rules
- 16. Safety Checks
- Missed checks
- Lack of vigilance
- 17. End of Shift Evaluation
- Fatigue
- Skip procedure
- 18. Hazard Reporting
- Underreporting
- Lack of communication
- 19. Incident Review
- Absent review
- Ignorance of lessons from incidents
- 20. Continuous Improvement
- Resistance to change
- Non-compliance with updated procedures