Consult FCO and other sources of Hazards of the country e.g. health risks information (prevalence of disease, foodborne illness, Inoculations / prophylaxis distance from Medical Facilities), personal Means of communication 7 security (e.g. terrorism, crime, or aggression Means of evacuation from members of the public), political stability, Provide orientation sessions for all religious or cultural sensibilities participants Footwear Hazards of the location e.g. ground conditions, Specific safety equipment 8 rock falls, rivers, tides Awareness training / provision of information Hazards of the activity e.g. use of equipment Competence (including manual handling, defects, failures), Training 9 trenching, diving, caving, climbing. Supervision Medication Pre-existing health conditions Fitness for the nature of the location and 10 type of work / visit Consider what reasonable adjustments can be made. Disabilities A person with disabilities should be no 11 more at risk than a person without disabilities. Consider whether a lone worker would be more at risk than if they were not alone. Lone working Additional control measures should 12 reduce the residual risk to no higher than for non-line workers. Communication in emergency / Remoteness Locations with low infrastructure Emergency help / evacuation 13 and support Emergency food / water supplies
7 Hazards of the country e.g. health risks (prevalence of disease, foodborne illness, distance from Medical Facilities), personal security (e.g. terrorism, crime, or aggression from members of the public), political stability, religious or cultural sensibilities Consult FCO and other sources of information Inoculations / prophylaxis Means of communication Means of evacuation Provide orientation sessions for all participants 8 Hazards of the location e.g. ground conditions, rock falls, rivers, tides Footwear Specific safety equipment Awareness training / provision of information 9 Hazards of the activity e.g. use of equipment (including manual handling, defects, failures), trenching, diving, caving, climbing. Competence Training Supervision 10 Pre-existing health conditions Medication Fitness for the nature of the location and type of work / visit 11 Disabilities Consider what reasonable adjustments can be made. A person with disabilities should be no more at risk than a person without disabilities. 12 Lone working Consider whether a lone worker would be more at risk than if they were not alone. Additional control measures should reduce the residual risk to no higher than for non-line workers. 13 Remoteness / Locations with low infrastructure and support Communication in emergency Emergency help / evacuation Emergency food / water supplies
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