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The Use Harness And Rigging Equipment Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Falling from height
- Injury due to improper use of equipment
- 2. Inspection
- Faulty equipment
- Inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- 3. Installation
- Electric shock
- Incorrect handling of tools and equipment
- 4. Use of Harness Equipment
- Faulty equipment leading to falling from heights
- Lack of training
- 5. Maintenance
- Cuttings and abrasions
- Chemical exposure
- 6. Assembling Rigging Equipment
- Heavy lifting
- Struck by falling objects
- 7. Lifting Loads
- Overloading
- Swinging or dropping load
- 8. Moving Loads
- People in the path of load
- Unstable loads
- 9. Dismantle rigging
- Falling objects
- Potential entrapment
- 10. Cleaning Up
- Slips trips and falls
- Hazardous waste materials
- 11. Storage
- Incorrect manual handling
- Dangerous stacking
- 12. Regular Use Checks
- Faulty harness and rigging equipment
- Lack of inspection records
- 13. Transporting Equipment
- Hazardous materials spills
- Manual handling injuries
- 14. Emergency Procedures
- Lack of accessible escape routes
- Improper response to emergency
- 15. Discarding Damaged Equipment
- Sharp edges
- Hazardous waste disposal
- 16. Retraining and Competency Check
- Inadequate knowledge and skills
- Non-compliance with safety protocols
- 17. Equipment Modification
- Non-compliant modifications
- Improperly trained staff
- 18. Inadequate Supervision
- Injury due to lack of oversight
- Injury due to unsafe work practices
- 19. Consequence of Serious Harm
- Injury from fall
- Psychological trauma
- 20. Personnel Accountability
- Failure to report incidents
- Wrongful blaming