Usethechecklistbelowtoidentifypotentialhealthandsafetyproblemsinyourworkplace.Ifyouanswer‘no’toanyofthequestionsyoumayneedtomakechanges.Furtherinformationcanbeobtainedfromthepracticalguidancesheetsforyourindustry.Lookatthetasksperformedinyourworkplaceandforeachtaskaskyourselfthefollowingquestions:ManualtasksAreworkersdoingtasksrequiringforce,awkwardjointpositionsorrepetitionthatcontinuesforover30minutesatatimeormorethantwohoursofashift?YesNoAreworkersprotectedagainstvibrationwhenusinghand-heldpowertoolsordrivingtrucks/forkliftsetc.forlongperiods?YesNoIstheneedtomoveheavyloadseliminatedorminimised?YesNoAreworkersabletovarytheirposturethroughoutthetask?(i.e.donothavetostand,sit,kneelorsquatforextendedperiods)?YesNoAretheremechanicalaids(egforklifts,tarpspreaders,trolleys,conveyors/rollers)availableandused?YesNoIfthetaskisperformedforprolongedperiods,canitbeperformedataneasypace?YesNoAreworkersabletoperformthetaskwithoutreachingandwiththeirshoulder,forearmandwristinacomfortableposition(i.e.notstretchedbent/twisted)?YesNoArerepetitivemovementsminimised,and/ordoworkershavefrequentbreaksfromrepetitivetasks?YesNoAreworkersabletoperformthetaskinanupright,forwardfacingposition(i.e.notbentoverortwisting/turningtheirback/neck)?YesNoAretheforces/effortsrequiredbyaworkertoperformthetaskkepttowithinaminimalpossiblerange(nothigh,sudden,repetitiveorsustained)?YesNoAccesstocabinsAresteps,treadsdepthsandwidthsuniform?YesNoDostepshavecontrastingcoloursand/orreflectivetapetohighlighttheedgeofthesteptread?YesNoArehandrailscoordinatedwiththelocationoffootholds?YesNoAreworkersinstructedtomaintainthreepointsofcontactwhenclimbinginoroutofvehicleandtonotjumpfromcabinand/ortrailer?YesNoDofootholdshavecoarsegratingtoallowmudtobepushedthrough?YesNoRoadfreighttransportindustry:HazardidentificationchecklistWorkplaceHealthandSafetyQueenslandInformationguide–Roadfreighttransportindustryseries–HazardidentificationchecklistPN10066Version2.LastupdatedJanuary2014Page2of6FallsfromtrucksArehazardsassociatedwithworkingatheightsidentifiedandcontrolled(riskassessment)?YesNoIfaccesstotopofloadisrequired,arethereanyfallpreventionorfallarrestsystemsused(e.g.guardrails,lanyard/harness,accessplatformsetc)?YesNoWherepossible,istarpingofloadsdonefromtheground(i.e.forkliftusedtolifttarpstotrucksandtarpsecuredfromtheground)?YesNoIsjumpingdownfromeitherthecabinorthetraileractivelydiscouraged?YesNoIsclimbingontopofloadsactivelydiscouraged(bottom-fill/dischargeandelectronicmeasuringequipmentusedfortankers,trailerswithmechanicaltarpingsystems)?YesNoIfthereareopeningsinthedecking,aretheyadequatelyprotectedagainstpeoplefallingthroughthedeck?YesNoSlips,tripsandfallsArewalkways/stairways/rampskeptclearofboxes,rubbish,leads,orothertriphazards?YesNoAreallladdersusedstableandingoodconditionandonlyusedforthepurposeforwhichtheyweredesigned??(laddersshouldberatedforindustrialuseandhavealoadratingofatleast120kg.)YesNoAreallfloorsurfacesevenandundamaged?YesNoArethereguardrailings,toeboardsetc.topreventpeoplefallingoffmezzaninefloorsorotherhighareas(e.g.loadingbays)?YesNoArerampsandstepsclearlymarked?YesNoDofloorsurfaceshavesufficientgriptopreventslippingwhenwetorcontaminated?YesNoAreallareaswelllitsopeoplecandotheirjobssafely?YesNoAreworkersprovidedwithorinstructedtowearfootwearthatissuitablefortheworkenvironment?YesNoArecontrolsin...
优质VIP
