Generic - Risk Assessment - 002
Generic - Risk Assessment - 002
RISK ASSESSMENT
TASK HAZARD MITIGATION RESIDUAL RISK
INITIAL
Sr. No.
Description of Task Step Hazard Description Hazard Effect Who or What might be harmed? C Controls Measures and/or Recovery Measures C P R
Ensure any special training required shall be given prior to site mobilization(equipment Handling, etc.)
Unfamiliar with the location, situation
Injury and violation of site safety Equipment, materials and workers
4 Manpower mobilization and site regulations that may result to 3 2 1 L
rules involved
slipping and tripping hazard
Injury to back, sprains and -Good Housekeeping measure will be enforced in order to prevent slips, trips and falls.
5 Manual handling of materials or equipment Slips, trips and fall hazard All workers involved in the activity 3 2 1 L
fracture
-Materials will be stored in designated areas.
-Provide adequate PPE such as hand glove, google and full coveralls.
Site Engineers,Operatives involved in Place appropriate signage to warn of workers and [Link] barricade around the work area
6 Signs and barricade Entry of unauthorized person Personal Injury the activity, workers, Site Supervisor, 2 1 1 L
Foreman
Only essential personnel will be in the vicinity of transport operations.
All personnel to wear high visibility clothing. All movements to be barricade off
Workers and Visitors,Inspection by Heavy equipment maneuvering is not allowed without Banks man.
7 Vehicle movement Vehicle running into personnel Injury to personnel 3 2 1 L
HSE Team. Pedestrain and Equipment segregation shall be carried out . Control of vehicle movement (essential),
Parking zone - Car shall be parked in designated area..Reverse Parking shallbe implemented.
Do not store excess amount of combustibles in work [Link] an aisle [Link] location of fire
Injury due to slips, Fall due to Staff, Operatives involved in the extinguisher and alarm [Link] evacuation [Link]/repair floor surface to maintain an
8 General work area Unsafe conditions, uneven floor surfaces, debris, activity, workers, Site Supervisor, 3 even surfaceReport any unsafe conditionReport all accidents, injuries and illness 2 1 L
blocked aisles Foreman,HSEM/HSEO.
Lifting activity executing in
Do not allow any lifting operations at time of heavy wind [Link] activity - Permit to work system
Sandstorm & Heavy wind(Adverse heavy wind speed Workforce & Visitors in work
9 Environment Aspects 4 shall be implemented with reference to QCS 2014. Supervision, TBT to be conducted on stoppage of 3 2 M
Working environment). conditionMajor injury or fatality area,HSEM/ HSEO
lifting activity .
Loss of property
Use of eye protection as needed.
Keep tools used for cutting, sharp at all times.
Never use screwdrivers as chisels or pry bars.
Injury to workers, Fire, Never use cheaters, get a larger tool if needed.
10 Hand tools & Power Tools Hand, eye injuries & Fire Hazard Workers/Site supervisor,HSEO 4 3 2 L
explosion, electrocution Never alter a tool.
If metal chisel is mushroomed, do not use until it is ground down.
Use tools only for the intended [Link] and power tool – Periodic inspection of tools by immediate
supervisor, monitoring and Inspection to carried out by by HSEO
Give specific instruction to workers
11 Removal of Waste Inhalation of hazardous substance Health risk to personnel Workers/Site supervisor 3 Supervise the workers while working 2 1 L
Discuss the potential hazard of the job
Train all personnel in emergency response.
Injury from ejected materials & titling Operatives involved in the activity, 3 -Pressure test gauges will be correctly dated to ensure correct calibration. 1 2 L
13 Hydrostatic pressure test Serious injury/Ftality
workers, Site Supervisor, Foreman -Vulnerable items such as meters and pressure switches will be removed.
-Only Authorized, experienced and competent persons will carry out pressure testing.
-Vulnerable items such as meters and pressure switches will be removed.
-Only Authorized, experienced and competent persons will carry out pressure testing.
-Proper permit to works system to be required.
Slip and trip hazard 3 Oill spillage must be cleaned up immediately. 1 2 L
Follow the manufacturer instruction, Equipment’s to be properly tested and maintained, Inspection of
equipment shall be carried out before use, Proper PPE shall be worn.
A high level of personal awareness is required from all employees whilst transiting around site. Where
possible, personnel will adhere to designated pedestrian walkways.
Collision with Plant and Vehicles All personnel are to maintain a high degree of vigilance whilst moving around site.
Slips, Trips and Falls All the work areas work is required to be kept free, as far as is reasonably practicable from Steel scrap
Site/Area [Link]/Vehicle Traffic Falling Materials Injury to back, sprains and Operatives involved in the activity, waste and debris.
15 3 1 2 L
[Link] Transportation Movement of pedestrian’s/ vehicles. fracture Staffs, Site Supervisor, Foreman All personnel are to maintain a safe working distance from others working overhead.
Lack of knowledge on site hazards Personnel are not to work under suspended loads. If working at height all tools and equipment are to be
pedestrian Vehicle. Collision secured from displacement.
Obtain Permit to Work from the HSE department.
Obtain Hot work permit on weekly basis.
Where possible, loading and unloading of materials should occur at designated dispatch and receivable
points
Conduct Weekly Toolbox Talk.
Conduct Daily Task briefing / Instructions prior to start of the work and explain the Risk Assessment to all
workers.
Provide clear access routes to work areas and engage minimum personnel in each work area
Secure the load by means of lashing chains/ belt with tensioned reached.
All still stored on the ground shall be seated on timber board for better stability and easy handling.
Do not insert fingers under loads during offloading and storing steel materials.
Access
Do not jump from the lorry bed,
Transport, Loading & Unloading of structural steel -Materials on Manual Handling Operatives involved in the activity,
16 3 Operatives shall not be in the lorry bed while the trailer is in motion. 1 2 L
site Falling Materials Staffs, Site Supervisor, Foreman
Observe manual handling techniques. All operatives will receive basic training in Manual Handling and
Collision with other Plant and or Vehicle
Correct Lifting Procedures.
Vehicles shall adhere to the 20 KPH maximum Speed Limits on site. No overtaking of other vehicles.
Banks men will be used when vehicles are reversing and must wear high visibility jacket.
Vehicle shall be parked in allocated designated parking areas and in departure position.
Driver to wear his PPE when leaving the vehicle
BNITC and its sub-contractors Vehicles entering to site shall be maintained in accordancewith
manufacturer's specs. Seat belts fitted and worn
Drivers to attend client induction programmed.
Drivers to attend client Defensive driving training.
Vehicles in motion. All Incident shall be reported immediately to HSE department with corrective and follow up actions
Noise. Contact/collision Compliance with speed limit on site.
with other plant. Pre use/daily inspection to be completed by
Operatives involved in the activity, Operator.
17 Use of Vehicles / Delivery Trucks/Low Bed/ Trailer Pedestrian traffic Major injury Fatality 3 2 1 L
workers, Site Supervisor, Foreman Good site traffic management system in place.
Excessive speed Collision with
pedestrian/worker Trucks/Trailers are fitted with alarm to ensure that doors are closed before the truck moves from
Loss of load serious injury loading/unloading area.
Client spill response procedure in place and followed.
Follow safe lifting procedure -Bend your knees -keep back bone straight -face looking forward -grip
object with hands - lift with your legs -do not lift by- bending your back Use hand gloves to prevent cut
Injury to back, sprains and Operatives involved in the activity, [Link] dust mask , Use safety goggles with side shield
22 Backfilling & Leveling 3 1 2 L
fracture Staffs, Site Supervisor, Foreman
Arrange sufficient submergible pump to maintain water level in the dewatering pits always be lower than
the working level. Always check and maintenance the pump to ensure their workability
Flooding due to submergible pump is out
of order or flooding throughout the Injury to back, sprains and Operatives involved in the activity,
23 Dewatering 3 1 2 L
working area due to insufficient draw off fracture Staffs, Site Supervisor, Foreman
water
Compaction (using compactor equipment) Providing lockable fencing around these units can be an effective way of preventing unauthorised access.
There is the potential for children and Adequate lighting will assist safe operation and may deter unauthorised
adults to gain unauthorized access to the Access. Operator should take training in safety procedures at the site and in the proper use of the
Injury to back, sprains and Operatives involved in the activity, equipment and he should always fast the seat belts
24 dangerous parts of this equipment, 3 1 2 L
fracture Staffs, Site Supervisor, Foreman
Operator of the compactor marchine.
Cut & remove all protruding or sharp materialsWear proper personal protective [Link] the
lifting with knee. For ask the help of co workersInstallation of physical guards/railings.
Use safe access/egress ( i.e. scaffolding, ladder). Use personal fall arrest systems( full body harness
etc.).Isolation of working area or barricading. Ensure scaffolding is good condition. Ladder in good
condition and tied up 100% Training to workers The formwork has to be properly supported and braced or
tied. The formwork is to be constantly inspected and tightened before concreting activity Clear ,check and
Punctured by protruding sharp rebar from remove all protruding object which can cause injury to personnel.
sand [Link] Objects,Hacksaw blade
failure,Improper manual lifting,Fall from
height , ) Caught-in /caught-on between
fabricated rebar’s Injury to back, sprains and Operatives involved in the activity,
25 Pouring & Casting of Concrete (Formwork 3 1 2 L
formwork,Tripping ,Slipping and falling fracture Staffs, Site Supervisor, Foreman
from height ,Fall of stuttering materials.
Inadequate lifting point to shuttering
board,
Agree scaffolding requirements at contract stage, including appropriate load rating and provision of
loading bays Manson’s supervisor to check with the site manager that the correct scaffold is provided and
inspected.
Workers instructed not to interfere with or misuse scaffold. Supervisor to keep an eye out for problems.
Ladders in good condition, adequately secured (lashed) and placed on firm [Link] stands with
handrails to be used for work on internal walls.
Workers trained to put up bandstands. Supervisor to speak regularly to site manager to arrange scaffold
alterations and ensure that weekly inspections have been carried out. Good housekeeping maintained at all
Use of hand tools times.
-Trowels -Cutting tools -Hammers - Operatives involved in the Waste including brick bands and pallet debris disposed of in skip. Safety footwear provided to all workers.
Injury to back, sprains and
26 Masonry work) Plastering ,Wall & Floor Tiling Screwdrivers -SawsContact hazards activity,workers, Site Supervisor, 3 Safe route to workplace agreed with principal contractor based on construction phase health and safety 1 2 L
fracture
Ejection hazards Foreman plan. Supervisor to ensure that workers wear safety footwear when in site. Agree scaffolding requirements
at contract stage, including appropriate load rating and provision of loading bays. Bricklayer’s supervisor
to check with the site manager that the correct scaffold is provided and inspected. Supervisor to keep a
check to make sure that scaffold is not overloaded with [Link] guards kept in position on scaffold
lifts. Waste materials removed from scaffolding and placed in [Link] helmets and protective footwear
(with steel toecaps and mid-soles) supplied and worn at all times. Supervisor to monitor use of safety hats
and protective footwear. Bricks, mortar etc to be transported and lifted to scaffold using telehandler
provided by principal contractor. Provision of lifting bay agreed with principal contractor.
The operator shall be trained by having valid license and third-party certification. Lifting Permit
shall be issued Prior lifting operations.
Lifting plan shall be prepared for the lifting activity.
TBT/ STARRT Card. shall be conducted.
All Lifting operations shall be carried out under the the supervision of certified and competent lifting
Setting of cranes
supervisor. lifting radius/ work
Crane not leveled
area. shall be cordoned off.
Incompetent
Inspecion of t all lifting gears to be carried out before each use and to be documented
operator
Laceration, cuts All lifting operations shall be carried out by a trained, certified and competent rigger.
Leaving the cabin
Falls from height Ttaglines shall be used to control load.
during lifting Operatives involved in the activity,
Falling objects Do not allow anybody to stand under the lifted load.
27 Lifting Operations Incompetent rigger Rigger operator,/banksman, Site 4 2 2 L
Crush injuries Position the crane in a levelled and firm surface.
Lack of maintenance Supervisor, Foreman.
Manual Handling Use proper sized outrigger pads for the crane.
Unsecured structure.
Use proper PPE for the task.
Failure of structure
All equipment’s inspected duly and current 3rd party certificate is valid.
Being under
he sitting of the vehicle should be such that the crane, arm, ballast or other such peripheral of vehicle
suspended load or
cannot under any circumstances overhang the safety zone or delineation cones next to live traffic
line of fire
Do not remove guard or any safety device, secure pressurized pipes that they will not come off and cause
serious injuries to operator. During mixing of paint with drilling machine, avoid contact with the drill
while it is still in motion. Do not use handmade improvised electrical connections. Install fire extinguisher
very close to you. Pre task briefing to operatives
Ensure tools and equipment are inspected for damage prior to use & color coded.
Ensure equipment is calibrated.
Using defected tools/equipment, Only trained operatives shall be engaged for the task
electrocution, wrong tools, using Ensure task lights are provided
homemade tools, untrained operative, tool Injury to back, sprains and Operatives involved in the activity, Grip the tool properly to prevent slipping off from hand
28 Working with Hand and Power Tools 3 Watch out for sharp ends or objects that can cause injury 1 2 L
slipping off, tools or materials fall on fracture Staffs, Site Supervisor, Foreman
persons below, cramped work space, poor Wear full sleeve coveralls and task specific PPE.
illumination, repetitive work, Ensure rotation of job and adequate rest in between Ensure proper cable management. Ensure cables are
not touching metal Ensure good housekeeping always and removal of materials after each day work
Competent operator/driver
-A flagman/banks man will control the equipment movements.
-Exclusion zone to keep others clear.
-Provision of enough signage and warnings of hazards
-Pre use check and statutory inspection of Equipment.
-Ensure reverse alarm and revolving light functioningProvide Instruction, Information and training
-Tools box talk, Specific job site safety training
Struck by moving equipment -Ensure availability and correct use of PPEcorrectly.
\Crush, laceration and Operatives involved in the activity, -Provision of safe pedestrian access.
entrapment injuries, Electrocution Oil Person(s) & Operators executing Staffs, Site Supervisor, Forema -All visitors to be inducted and escorted.
30 Plant and equipment movement at site. 4
Spillage the task -Ensure that all personwearing reflective jacket.
Fire -Ensure the operator’svisibility is adequate.
-Instruction, Informationand Training. ( Tools box talk, Specific job safety training)
-Provision and correct use of PPE - Segregation:
Provision of separate vehicle/Equipment and pedestrian walkways wherever possible.
Pneumatic tools should be kept in good operating condition. They should be
thoroughly inspected at regular intervals withparticular attention given to the ON-OFF control valve
trigger guard (if installed),hose connections, guide clips,
A leaking or defective hose should be removed. Pneumatic tools must be equipped with a safety lock-off
device. All power tools shall nspected by a competent person at regular interval and any defects shall be
immediately reported and rectified. Provision of ELCB and grounding system. Only double insulated
toolsshall be used. Ensure the air hoses of the pneumatic tools are secured o prevent accidental release. s.
Only competent persons will carried out the works.
Eye injuries from flying particles -Permit to work system shall be followed.
or dust -Lock out Tag out procedure to be followed.
Fires due to faulty wiring, Injuries from impact or -Adequate communication.
Operatives involved in the activity,
Electrical Installations,Electrical equipment,Hand and Power Exposed electrical parts, entanglement with moving tool -Display notices, sign boards.
31 Staffs, Site Supervisor, 4 1 2 L
Tools Ignition of fires or explosions due to bits -Safe manual handling procedure.
Foreman,HSEO/HSEM.
electrical contact with potentially Hand/arm injury from the tools, -Safe working platform and safe access.
flammable or explosive materials. including burns when heat is -Provision and use of correct PPE for the task.
generated -Minimize exposure from radiation.
-Instruction, Information and Training. (
Tools box talk, Specific job safety training).
- Manufature"s manual shall be follwed.
Lighting shall be provided for night activities and during erection of steels..Provide Instruction,
Information and training
-Tools box talk, Specific job site safety training
Personal injuries to workers.,Eye Operatives involved in the activity, -Ensure availability and correct use of PPE
32 Working at nights Lighting and Illumination , 4 1 2 L
strain,Fatigue Staffs, Site Supervisor, Foreman -Ensure that adequate Emergency plan and procedure is in place and to be followed Provide Welfare
acilities.
Rest shaded areas shall be provided to operatives..Cool drinking water shall be provided for the
operatives. Adherence to Qatar working hour regulations.,Heat stress training/awareness of symptoms.,
Lack of training for workers,Lack of Monitoring of heat and humidity level.,Use of flag system and awareness of workers regarding color of
Fainting or collapseHeatrelated Operatives involved in the activity, flags.,Firefighting equipment in place,Heat stress --Risk assessment of high risk activity before start of
concentrationLack of shade or
33 Heat Stress Management illnesses,Dehydration,Heat workers, Site Supervisor, 4 work, TBT, Supervising, monitoring individual health conditions - fit to perform the task, Heat stress 1 2 L
shelter,Lack of provison of portable
stroke,Muscle cramps,Heat rash Foreman,HSEO/HSEM monitoring temperature and humidity, providing rest breaks, job rotation, PPE usage requirements.
drinking water near workers.
All confined space work shall be carried out through a permit system
-Atmospheric test shall be carried out by a competent person to ensure no toxic and flammable gases are
present.
-Provision of adequate information and training for persons who entering the confined space.
-Safe access and egress shall be maintained.
Asphyxiation -Use tally board to monitor the entry/exit.
Operatives involved in the activity,
Entrapment, Personal injuries to workers.,Eye -COSHH assessment shall be done and followed.
34 Confined space entry and works workers, Site Supervisor, 4 1 2 L
Fall injuries strain,Fatigue:: -Emergency evacuation and lifesaving equipment are shall be in place.
Foreman,HSEO/HSEM.
-Ventilation PTW must be in-place
-Hole watcher shall monitor entry and exit from confined space ,
The confined space entry procedure shall be implemented., supervision, proper Risk assessment followed
by TBT .
Cuts and Bruises. Inhalation of Operatives involved in the Hot work Permit to work System for hot works shall be implemented.
dust and particulates activity,workers, Site Supervisor, Approved Respirators, hand gloves, safety goggles shall be used during cutting and grinding,Correct PPE
Foreman,Hole [Link]/HSEM shall be worn during Hot work activitiues.-Fire blankets,Fire extinguisher,Equipment testing and
36 Welding,Cutting and Grinding , Hand, eye injuries & Fire Hazard. 4 1 2 1
maintenance, trained / certified persons to carry out the welding activity,
Fire caused by heat, sparks, molten metal Nearby combustible materials (such as flammable liquids, wood, paper, textiles, packaging shall be
or direct contact with the flame. removed.);
Fire/explosion caused by gas Combustible materials that cannot be moved shall be adequately protected.. Use suitable guards or
leaks, backfires and flashbacks; Fumes covers such as metal sheeting, mineral fibre boards or fire-retardant blankets; Always check that there are
created during flame cutting; no combustible materials hidden behind walls or in partitions, particularly if the welding or cutting will go
on for some time. Some wall panels contain flammable insulation materials, eg polystyrene;
Fire/burns resulting from The use flame-resistant sheets or covers to prevent hot
misuse of oxygen. particles passing through openings in floors and walls (doorways, windows,, etc);
Burns A fire watch shall be appointed during welding acctivities . It is normal to
from contact with the flame or hot metal; maintain fire watch for 30 minutes after hot work finishes; flame, heat, sparks or hot spatter shallbe
crushing or prevented from from landing on the hoses; Fire extinguishers to be avaialble during cutting and welding
impact injuries when handling and activities. Permit to work System for hot works shall be [Link] ,Welding Apronand face shields
transporting cylinders. Operatives involved in the Hot work to be worn during cutting and welding activitiess. The use the correct lighting-up procedure. Purge the
37 Cutting works using Acetylene and oxygen cylinder Burns,Crush and Impact Injury activity,workers, Site Supervisor, 4 hoses before lighting the torch to remove any potentially explosive gas mixtures. The Use of a spark 1 2 1
Foreman, Fire [Link]/HSEM igniter and light the gas quickly after turning it [Link] shall ensure the blowpipe is fitted with
spring-loaded non-return [Link] gas pressures and nozzle size shall be used for the [Link]
and Oxygen Cylinder shall be stored in a designated area with lock to prevent unathourised use.
Cylinders shall be kept upright with flame arrestor fitted.,Welding shall be trained and with competency
certificate.
Impact from the blast of a gas cylinder Permit to work System for hot works shall be implemented.
explosion or rapid relase of compressed Approved Respirators, hand gloves, safety goggles shall be used during SBS Membrane
gas installation,Correct PPE shall be worn during installation activitiues.-Fire blankets,Fire
Impact from parts of gas cylinders that extinguisher,Equipment testing and maintenance, trained / certified persons to carry out the SBS
fail or any flying debris membrane installation activity, -Torch Work.
Contact with the released gas or LPG cylinders have special requirements including storage 3m away from other gases,Transportation to be
fluid(such as chlorine) carried out vertically in a specialised vehicle and well [Link] should be inspected daily and
Fire resulting from the escape of prior to each use for corrosion, leaks, cracks, etc.
flammable gas or fluids such as LPG Operatives involved in the torch Inspection should include the cylinder, piping, safety relief devices, valves, protection caps and stems.
38 SBS Membrane installation- LPG cylinder Impact from falling cylinder Burns,Crush and Impact Injury activity,workers, Site Supervisor, 4 Leaking regulators, cylinder valves or other equipment should be taken out of [Link] shall 1 2 L
Foreman, Fire [Link]/HSEM never roll along the ground.
Never transport cylinder with valve and pressure regulator attached or with the valve open,Good
illumination at Basement.
Training must be given to employees who will be handling glass. Cut glass may have sharp edges, which
may be a risk of injury for hands, body and feet. Cutting and work tables shall be free from tools and other
objects and clear of debris that may cause cracks or fracture in glass [Link] only cut-resistant gloves
when handling [Link] carrying glass in vehicles, make sure there are insulated frames to hold the
glass securely to disallow movement of the sheets.
Fracture zones of sheet glass may release splinters or sharp slivers of glass and may pose high risk of eye
Improper handling,Transportation and Risk of injury ,Risk of Eye
Operatives involved in the Glass injury.
storage of Glass Panels,Untrained injury,,Over-exertion / strain
intallation activity,workers, Site The use of PPE : Wearing cut-resistant gloves and wrist protection such as gauntlets, aprons and footwear
39 Handling and Installation of Glass Panel Worrkers, Poor Illumination. Poor house injury,Hand and arm ,Back 4 1 2 1
Supervisor, Foreman, Fire is [Link] eye protection is necessary Avoid damages and breakages by keeping storage racks
keeping leading to Breakages. disorder, injury,Cuts,
[Link]/HSEM clean,Use frames with felt or carpet [Link] sure the lifting frame and cups will be able to lift the
lacerations.
weight of the [Link] sure work area has adequate ventilation, but does not allow strong drafts of wind
as this could allow glass dust to be blown into the work area atmosphere during installation. Allow only
authorised and trained persons to handle glass machining equipment. Proper lifting practices must be
[Link] lifter should be used where applicable.
Handling of materials, Lost of assets, personnel injury, Work at Height Permit shall be provided before work commencement.
Use of tools & tackles for installation, fatality, death, Accident, Appropriate PPE should be provided.
Working at height Induction training and Tool Box Talk should be carried out regularly before commencement on work.
Operatives involved in the cable tray Direct supervision of the supervisor.
Installation of Cable Tray and support & Trucking System
42 installation activity,workers, Site 4 Safety Warning signs shall be in place. 1 2 1
Supervisor, Foreman, HSEO/HSEM Provision of safe access. Protection of material from falling.
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