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The Use Of Personal Fall Arrest Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect equipment selection
- Lack of training and knowledge
- 2. Inspection & Maintenance
- Faulty equipment
- Inadequate maintenance procedures
- 3. Installation of System
- Failure of attachment point
- Inadequate clearance under worker
- 4. Fit Safety Harness
- Incorrect fitting
- Use of non-certified equipment
- 5. Attach Lanyard and Safe Line
- Failure of lanyard or safe line
- Falls during attachment
- 6. Ascend/Descend
- Unstable footing
- Fear of heights causing panic
- 7. Work at Height
- Falling from height
- Struck by falling objects
- 8. Rescue Plan in Place
- Inadequate rescue plans causing delay
- Lack of practiced drills leading to panic
- 9. Disconnect Lanyard and Safe Line
- Risk of falls during disconnection
- Failure of lanyard or safe line
- 10. De-fit Safety Harness
- Incorrect defitting leading to injury
- User discomfort leading to rash and abrasions
- 11. Clean Up Area
- Trips
- falls and slips on untidy area
- Hidden sharp objects
- 12. System Removal
- Improper disassembly leading to injury
- Equipment damage leading to future failure
- 13. Post-Installation Check
- Overlooked faults in equipment
- Missed damage reports
- 14. Reporting
- Incomplete reporting creating communication gaps
- Lack of incident reporting leading to recurring errors
- 15. Continued Use and Maintenance
- Continued use of faulty equipment
- Complacency due to familiarlity