USDA - FOREST SERVICE |1. IDENTIFY JOB OR PROJECT TO BE ANALYZED |2. LOCATION |3. UNIT
| WILDLIFE SURVEYS AND GENERAL WORK | NKRD | WILDLIFE
JOB HAZARD ANALYSIS |4. NAME OF ANALYST |5. JOB TITLE OF ANALYST |DATE PREPARED
(FSH 6709.12) | | WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST |
7. HAZARDS | 8 ACTIONS TO ELIMINATE HAZARDS
page 1 of 2 | Specify safe work procedures
| and personal protective equipment
PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE) REQUIRED AS CONDITION |REVIEW HIRING PAPERS FOR FULL LIST OF PPE REQUIRED FOR
OF EMPLOYMENT AND PROVIDED BY THE EMPLOYEE |EMPLOYMENT (IE: 8" HIGH LEATHER BOOTS WITH NON-SLIP
|SOLES, CUFFLESS TROUSERS, LONG SLEEVE SHIRT SUITED TO
|WORK, ETC.) JHA may specify additional or different
|PPE.
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Collision with logging trucks, other vehicles and other | Seat belts required, drive at safe speeds, defensive
objects (rocks, trees, animals) | driving, pull off road if possible, keep windows clear
| keep safe following distance especially on dirt roads.
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Backing accident | Keep windows and mirrors clear, use mirror and
| assistant when possible, walk behind vehicle.
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Flying objects from passing or leading vehicle | Keep safe following distance, pull off road and stop
| if possible, safe speed.
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Bruises, cuts, burns while in or working on vehicle | Store equipment in proper compartment, drive safely,
| first aid kit, fire extinguisher are required, gloves
| required when working on trucks, use proper tools.
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Falls, sprains, strains from walking on uneven or slippery| Hard hat required, 8" high top boots, awareness of
ground and from falling objects, cuts, blisters, bruises | surroundings, vest to carry necessary equipment,
and scratches from walking, eye injurys | leaving hands free, work clothing required, gloves
| optional, carry first aid kit, safety goggles optional
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Insect bites, bee stings and snake bites | First aid kit, 8" top boots, long sleeve shirt,
| and portable radio.
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Lightning | Stay away from open exposures, ridge tops, tall lone
| trees, rock outcrops, turn radio off.
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Heat exhaustion and sunburn | Carry and drink plenty of water, use sun block, carry
| first aid kit, use long sleeve shirt, hard hat
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Hypothermia-frost bite | Use proper clothing for weather conditions, fitness,
| portable radio, first aid kit, fire starting equip.
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Cuts, sprains, strains from equipment use | Common sense, awareness of tape and other sharp edges,
| control rewind tension, cover hatchet head, don't
| carry too much equipment, use vest to distribute load,
| gloves and safety goggles optional.
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Winter travel | Use 4-wheel drive or chains before you're in trouble,
| reduce speed to fit conditions, extra food & clothing.
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Using map machine | Training in proper use and settings on machine, care
| in handling large sheets of paper or mylar, proper use
| of paper cutter.
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| Be aware of fumes from the chemicals. See MSDS for
| developer chemicals.
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| Keep fingers, hands, hair, loose clothing, etc. away
| from machine's moving parts.
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SEE JOB HAZARD ANALYSIS FOR: | DEER HUNT
| GENERAL DISTRICT WORK
| ROAD CLEARING
| VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
| NIGHT SURVEYS-Use of parabolic microphone
| OFFICE SAFETY
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9. APPROVED BY |10. TITLE |11. DATE
| DISTRICT RANGER |
Previous edition is obsolete FS-6700-7 (1/86)