ERGONOMICS Construction, operation Ensure construction and Can anyone be injured due to: and maintenance of the maintenance workers have HPV may require repetitive regular rest breaks. Poorly designed workstation? Y N movement and constrained body postures Ensure operators have regular Repetitive body movement? Moderate Possible Medium Y N leading to musculoskeletal breaks and an appropriate level disorders. of personal fitness. Constrained body posture or the need Moderate Possible Medium Y N for excessive effort? Ensure the HPV is Design deficiency causing psychological Y N ergonomically designed to suit stress? the operator/s. (e.g. adjustable Inadequate or poorly placed lighting? Y N seating). Does the plant impact on the surrounding workplace and create potential hazards? (Consider potential Y N impact on the design and layout of the workplace) Is the location of the plant inappropriate? Y N (Consider potential effects due to environmental conditions and terrain) Other Y N Hazards Inspected Risk Assessment Description of Risk Control Measures Cons Like Risk Level
ERGONOMICS Can anyone be injured due to: Construction, operation and maintenance of the HPV may require repetitive movement and constrained body postures leading to musculoskeletal disorders. Ensure construction and maintenance workers have regular rest breaks. Ensure operators have regular breaks and an appropriate level of personal fitness. Ensure the HPV is ergonomically designed to suit the operator/s. (e.g. adjustable seating). Poorly designed workstation? Y N Repetitive body movement? Y N Moderate Possible Medium Constrained body posture or the need for excessive effort? Y N Moderate Possible Medium Design deficiency causing psychological stress? Y N Inadequate or poorly placed lighting? Y N Does the plant impact on the surrounding workplace and create potential hazards? (Consider potential impact on the design and layout of the workplace) Y N Is the location of the plant inappropriate? (Consider potential effects due to environmental conditions and terrain) Y N Other Y N Hazards Inspected Risk Assessment Description of Risk Control Measures Cons Like Risk Level
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