Karen Sattler, Events Coordinator, Cumberland Council

Safety Issue Examples

• Manual Handling risks.
• Slips, Trips and Falls.
• Injury to the public
• Injury to other workers
• Trips & falls
• Risks associated with Traffic and pedestrians.
• Working Alone, or in Isolation
• If working at heights is required.
• Weather safety issues.
• Electrical risks, power lines, power tools, services.
• Damage to surrounding buildings/equipment pollution
• Are there sufficient amenities, facilities.
• Air emissions (including dust)
• Chemical burns/poisoning
• Vibration