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8 | 330-BUD-01-IMOT Risk Assessment Workshop In May 2024, a risk assessment workshop was facilitated to determine the top health and safety concerns within the industry, with the support of MLITSD and industry partners. Top 10 risks as identified by the industry subject matter experts: CLICK HERE FOR FULL RESULTS OF THE RISK ASSESSMENT Rank # Category Event (Situation/Condition) that could result in Injury or Illness OR What could keep you up at night? RISK (L x C) 1 Tools and Machines Exposure to hazardous energy (during regular operations) 14.52 2 Environment Noise exposure 14.49 3 Process Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) - forceful motions, awkward postures, repetitive motion 12.37 4 People Psychologically unsafe workplace resulting in mental stress 12.29 5 Tools and Machines Pedestrian contact with mobile equipment (forklift, tow motor, etc.) 11.20 6 Process Ineffective contractor management (construction/industrial) 11.18 7 Tools and Machines Exposure to hazardous energy (during troubleshooting, maintenance) 10.20 8 Tools and Machines Mobile equipment operation 10.15 9 Tools and Machines Contact with press - struck by/caught in 9.92 10 Environment Poor interior housekeeping leading to slips/trips 9.75