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The Utilising Ramps Or Lifts Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Misuse of equipment
- Slip and falls on ramp or lift area
- 2. Check Equipment
- Faulty equipment
- Hazardous objects on lifts or ramps
- 3. Lift / Ramp Inspection
- Mechanical failure
- Entrapment injuries
- 4. Operating Lifts
- Fall from height
- Overexertion injuries
- 5. Transporting along Ramps
- Roll-over accidents
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- 6. Loading/Unloading duty
- Manual handling injuries
- Crush injuries
- 7. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate knowledge
- Panic in emergency situation
- 8. Post-operation Checks
- Maintenance negligence
- mechanical hazards
- 9. Regular Cleaning
- Chemical exposure
- slip/trip hazard
- 10. Maintain ramps/lifts
- Improper maintenance
- faulty parts
- 11. Use Of Signage
- Improper signage
- misunderstanding of instruction
- 12. Reporting Incidents
- Inadequate reporting
- data misinterpretation
- 13. Waste Disposal
- Improper disposal methods
- hazardous waste contact
- 14. Wrap up Procedure
- Mistakes during wrap up
- leaving hazardous residues
- 15. Review and Update SWMS
- Outdated procedures
- non-compliance with safety regulations