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The Sugar Cane Harvester Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper equipment
- Lack of training
- 2. Travel to Site
- Traffic
- Bad weather
- 3. Vehicle Inspection
- Damaged machinery
- Explosive dust
- 4. Harvester Operation Start
- Moving machine parts
- Noise
- 5. Harvest Process
- Falling objects
- Slippery surface
- 6. Quality Check
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Sharp objects
- 7. Machine Maintenance
- Inadequate lockout procedures
- Contact with electricity and moving parts
- 8. Ending Operation
- Fatigue
- Overexertion
- 9. Securing Equipment
- Unsecured loads
- Inadequate storage
- 10. Transporting the Harvested Cane
- Overloading
- Poor visibility
- 11. Disposal of Waste
- Improper waste disposal
- Contact with hazardous material
- 12. Post-Harvest Clean-Up
- Slippery surfaces
- Inadequate cleaning supplies
- 13. Record Keeping
- No record keeping
- Lost data
- 14. Emergency Procedures Training
- Lack of training
- Not knowing the location of emergency equipment
- 15. Reviewing Safety Protocols
- Not updating safety protocols
- Ignoring safety measures