Forestry - Planting
Questions are adapted based on planting work in forestry.
Forestry - Planting
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Forestry - Planting | |
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| Description | The list is based on the following regulations |
Questions are adapted based on planting work in forestry. |
| Question | Yes | No | N/A | Risk assessment: | Risk description | ||
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| 1. Has a risk analysis been conducted for the work area, especially considering high-risk terrain (e.g. unstable, dry standing trees, steep terrain, mine holes)? |
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| 2. Are new employees, temporary staff, and staff with new tasks given a good introduction that includes the work environment? |
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| 3. Are there routines and instructions in understandable language for all employees? |
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| 4. Is there information available at the workplace about contact persons if you need support or help? |
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| 5. Do the employees have knowledge of work techniques to prevent musculoskeletal disorders? |
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| 6. Is appropriate and ergonomic work equipment provided? |
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| 7. Is the work planned in a way that avoids stress and a jerky tempo, including planning for breaks and pauses? |
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| 8. Do shoes or boots help prevent the risk of slipping, falling, and spraining? |
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| 9. Can the transportation to and from the planting area be carried out in an adapted and safe manner? |
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| 10. Is there a pre-staff area that allows for rest, refreshments, and hand washing? |
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| 11. Are there procedures in place for hiring minors? |
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| 12. Are there procedures for working alone, such as regular contact, information about location, and monitoring of return? |
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| 13. Are there alarm procedures in place for emergencies, including location or coordinates? |
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| 14. Is equipment, such as a mobile phone or alarm device, provided to be able to quickly call for help in an emergency? |
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| 15. Is there an updated list of relatives? |
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| 16. Is there first aid equipment available? |
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| 17. Are there functioning systems for reporting and investigating incidents and accidents, as well as a procedure for reporting to the Swedish Work Environment Authority in the event of a serious accident or incident? |
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Chemically treated plants
| Question | Yes | No | N/A | Risk assessment: | Risk description | ||
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| 18. Are safety data sheets available for the chemical pesticide? |
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| 19. Are there instructions for how plants with chemical pesticides should be handled? |
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| 20. Is the appropriate type of personal protective equipment (rubber boots, nitrile gloves) provided? |
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| 21. Is full-coverage used? (Fabric protects better than knitted fabric.) |
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| 22. Can clothing be changed at the workplace? |
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| 23. Can liquid soap and paper towels be used for handwashing at the workplace? |
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| 24. Is there eye wash available? |
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| Other Here you can note risks that need to be addressed that are not included in the checklist |
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