INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE
IN CONSTRUCTION HEALTH Candidate’s observation
AND SAFETY sheet
ICC2 – CONSTRUCTION HEALTH
AND SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION Sheet number 1 of 7
Student Name: JOE PAULRAJ STELLABAI _________ Student number : 00550058
Place inspected: SUBSTATION CONSTRUCTION SITE __ Date of inspection 15/ 12 / 2020
Observations Control measures Timescale
Hazards and consequences Immediate and longer-term actions
1. Opening in the scaffolding platform Immediate Immediate
for First floor Monorail Beam erection is Stop the Work & opening to be
not barricaded which may cause, trip barricaded
and fall, Material / worker free fall from
4m height
Consequences may result in severe Longer Term Action At Induction and
injuries to who work below the Everyday tool
scaffolding & Fall from height may Safety training to be conducted for box
cause severe head injury, or broken workers
bones & permanent disability. Scaffolding inspector should check the
scaffolding on daily Basis
2. Unsecured Wooden timbers stored at Immediate 1 day
a height of 3m above scaffolding may Storage area shall be barricaded and
cause fall from height or overturn above remove extra height of storage.
the worker who take the materials
Consequences shall be medium to Longer Term Action Ongoing and
severe injuries such as broken bones, storage area to
hospitality, Housekeeping frequency should be be identified
increased within 15 days
Laydown supervisor should control the
storage of material
Additional storage area should be
identified
3. Combustible Chemical containers to Immediate 1 day
stored outside without shade/ covered Remove the chemical containers
rooms and it exposed to sunlight. It may
trigger fire in the storage yard
Consequences if split, increased
potential for fire which may cause loss
of life & loss of assets, Longer Term Action 1 Week and on
going
Ensure all chemicals are stored in air-
conditioned storage facilities.
Supervision of flammable substances
should be continued
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE
IN CONSTRUCTION HEALTH Candidate’s observation
AND SAFETY sheet
ICC2 – CONSTRUCTION HEALTH
AND SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION Sheet number 2 of 7
Student Name: JOE PAULRAJ STELLABAI _________ Student number : 00550058
Place inspected: SUBSTATION CONSTRUCTION SITE __ Date of inspection 15/ 12 / 2020
Observations Control measures Timescale
4.Uncovered External scaffolding Immediate 1 day
platforms at Elevation- 1 over a height Cover the scaffolding with Green Mesh
of 20m which is near to access road
may cause material fall from height and
height fear to the workers
Longer Term Action At Induction and
Consequences of material fall from ongoing
height may medium to severe injuries Train the staffs/supervisors to implement
such as bone fractures, harmful to the safe systems of work at site
pedestrian vehicles , height sickness to
the workers Workers should trained to work at height
5.Uncontrolled boom loader movement Immediate immediate
to shift materials may cause accident Stop the uncontrolled vehicle movement
such as clashing with other vehicles,
workers at proximity of the vehicle and
pedestrians
Consequences of accident could leads Longer Term Action At Induction and
to medium to severe injuries such as ongoing
bone fractures, run over may lead to Banksman to be allocated for each
death moving equipment’s/ construction vehicle
Operators/ supervisor to be trained
6.Wood/ general wastes piled up at the Immediate immediate
proximity of Diesel Generator which Remove the waste
may cause fire accidents.
Consequences of fire accidents could Longer Term Action 3 days and
be severe such as death, Loss of ongoing
assets Suitable waste disposal area to be
identified
Good Housekeeping should be
maintained
7.Cement bags opened and left to Immediate immediate
exposed to direct sunlight and the Remove the opened bags immediately
environment. It may cause wind to carry
the cement dust & Environment
pollution that causes Inhalation by
works, pedestrians & Public
Longer Term Action 2 days and
Consequences could be asthmatic, Cement bags should be stored in ongoing
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE
IN CONSTRUCTION HEALTH Candidate’s observation
AND SAFETY sheet
ICC2 – CONSTRUCTION HEALTH
AND SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION Sheet number 3 of 7
Student Name: JOE PAULRAJ STELLABAI _________ Student number : 00550058
Place inspected: SUBSTATION CONSTRUCTION SITE __ Date of inspection 15/ 12 / 2020
Observations Control measures Timescale
breathing health issues shaded/covered rooms
Housekeeping schedule to be more
frequency
8.Cable Drums are stored in pathway Immediate immediate
which may lead to blockage of Remove the cable Drum immediately
emergency access exit/ routes and trip
fall Longer Term Action 3 days and
Cable drums should be stored in ongoing
Consequences could be cause delay in designated storage place
reaching emergency vehicle in case of
emergency & trip and fall may cause
medium to severe injuries
9.unsafe & Insufficient access/ egress Immediate immediate
for the cable duct excavation area may Provide access/Entry points with
cause entrenchment of workers during handrails to be provided immediately
emergency
Longer Term Action Every Week
The Consequences could be Permit to Work system to Reviewed
entrenchment during fire and soil every week
collapse or any other case of
emergency which may leads to severe
such as death
10.High Level Noise is being generated Immediate immediate
by Mortar mixing Machine during mixing Workers should wear Ear plugs always
of mortar during high level noise activities
The Consequences if continuous Longer Term Action Every Week
hearing may cause noise induced Toolbox trainings to be conducted
hearing loss to the workers Machine maintenance & Greasing
frequency to be followed
11.Lifting Activities being carried out by Immediate immediate
lifting equipment on pathway without Provide barricading & isolate the area of
any caution signage and warning Lifting activity
barricade which may cause pedestrians
shall enter in the proximity of lifting Longer Term Action At Induction and
activities, materials fall Toolbox trainings to be conducted for the ongoing
Lifting supervisor & Riggers
The Consequences may cause medium
to severe injuries such as head injury
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE
IN CONSTRUCTION HEALTH Candidate’s observation
AND SAFETY sheet
ICC2 – CONSTRUCTION HEALTH
AND SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION Sheet number 4 of 7
Student Name: JOE PAULRAJ STELLABAI _________ Student number : 00550058
Place inspected: SUBSTATION CONSTRUCTION SITE __ Date of inspection 15/ 12 / 2020
Observations Control measures Timescale
which could be fatal to unauthorised
entry persons or pedestrians
12.insufficeint capacity of Diesel tank Immediate immediate
bund constructed for the Diesel storage Diesel storage to be removed / capacity
tank which may cause overflow of to be reduced
diesel/ chemical substance in case of
any leak which leads to soil Longer Term Action 1 week
contamination Bund wall to be constructed at the
capacity of Minimum 1.5 times of storage
The Consequences of fire may cause capacity
death & Severe asset loss and soil
contamination may attract authority
fines.
13.unsuitable fire extinguishers (CO2 & Immediate immediate
Dry powder) and kept nearby the diesel Fire extinguisher should be kept 3m away
storage which may causes obstruction from Fire source.
to reach the fire extinguishers during
emergency
The Consequences of fire may cause
death & Severe asset loss Longer Term Action 1 week & Fire
Foam extinguisher should be provided Drill session at
Fire warden/ Fire marshal should be every 6 months
trained
Fire Drill/ mock-up sessions should be
conducted frequently
14.Accumulated concrete debris not Immediate Within 2 hours
removed from work area may cause trip Remove the waste
& Fall and protruding of sharp objects.
The Consequences may cause medium
to severe injuries such as puncture to
the body parts, loss of body parts Longer Term Action Every day
General housekeeping frequency to
increased
Work area to be cleaned at every day of
works
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE
IN CONSTRUCTION HEALTH Candidate’s observation
AND SAFETY sheet
ICC2 – CONSTRUCTION HEALTH
AND SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION Sheet number 5 of 7
Student Name: JOE PAULRAJ STELLABAI _________ Student number : 00550058
Place inspected: SUBSTATION CONSTRUCTION SITE __ Date of inspection 15/ 12 / 2020
Observations Control measures Timescale
15. Workers fixing the Firefighting pipes Immediate immediate
on walls by standing on straight ladders Stop the activity using straight edge
and not maintaining Three-point contact ladders. “A” ladder or suitable platforms
which may cause fall from height. to be made
The Consequences may cause medium
Longer Term Action At Induction &
to severe injuries such as broken bone,
Toolbox Training on working at height On going
and with ladders should be provided to
the workers & Supervisor,
16. Electrical cables tied with Immediate immediate
Scaffolding with binding wire may cause Remove the cables
electrocution of workers
Longer Term Action At Induction &
The Consequences may cause medium All cables should be insulated. On going
to severe such as death, Training to be given to the site Electrician
& Workers
Circuit breaker should be provided and Every Month
checked frequently at DB
17. Insufficient illumination in Immediate immediate
emergency walkway staircase which Provide additional illumination
may leads to trip & Fall
The Consequences may cause medium Longer Term Action 1 Day
to severe such as bone fracture/ Emergencies walkway should be
Puncture to the body parts identified & Displayed
Proper illumination should be provided
18. High level of vibration experienced Immediate immediate
by worker who is doing chipping & Supervisors should ensure workers to
breaking of concrete at Fire pump room wear proper PPE and restrict workers
wall using Electrical chipping machine from continuous works
The Consequences may cause Hand
arm vibration syndrome Longer Term Action 1 week
Tool Box training on the dangers of
HAVS & VWF (vibration white finger) to
be provided to supervisors
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE
IN CONSTRUCTION HEALTH Candidate’s observation
AND SAFETY sheet
ICC2 – CONSTRUCTION HEALTH
AND SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION Sheet number 6 of 7
Student Name: JOE PAULRAJ STELLABAI _________ Student number : 00550058
Place inspected: SUBSTATION CONSTRUCTION SITE __ Date of inspection 15/ 12 / 2020
Observations Control measures Timescale
19. Epoxy paint applicators exposed to Immediate immediate
hazardous substance that, fumes of Supervisors should ensure workers to
chemical based epoxy paint during wear proper PPE and good ventilation at
application at Basement & manholes rooms. restrict workers from continuous
works
The consequences may cause
suffocation or respiratory sensation Longer Term Action 1 week and
which leads to asphyxiation Tool Box training to be provided to ongoing
workers & supervisors on the dangers of
Hazardous substance & protective
measures
20. Workers unloading and carrying & Immediate Within 3 days
transporting blocks manually to long Carry out Manual handling risk
distances and lifting to above platform. assessment
The consequences may be risk of
musculoskeletal disorders, back pain
and strains Longer Term Action 1 month
Manual handling can be minimised by
deployment of Boom loader & pallet
trolley
21. Planks are fixed over other planks. Immediate Within 3 days
unlevelled scaffolding platform may Remove the unlevelled planks
cause trip and fall hazard Provide Transoms for supports for
levelled platforms
The consequences may results in fall
from height causing bone fracture,
death Longer Term Action Training at
Tool Box training on safe scaffolding induction and
erection to be provided to scaffolders weekly on going
Scaffolding inspection frequency to
increased
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE
IN CONSTRUCTION HEALTH Candidate’s observation
AND SAFETY sheet
ICC2 – CONSTRUCTION HEALTH
AND SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION Sheet number 7 of 7
Student Name: JOE PAULRAJ STELLABAI _________ Student number : 00550058
Place inspected: SUBSTATION CONSTRUCTION SITE __ Date of inspection 15/ 12 / 2020
Observations Control measures Timescale
22. Workers placing concrete by Immediate Immediate
manual positioning of concrete boom Rigging ropes shall be used
placer chute/ discharge pipe causing Supervisors should ensure workers
sudden Jerks & movements and wearing proper PPE (safety shoes,
spillage of concrete over their skin Gloves, safety googles) during concrete
The consequences shall be if exposed
to eyes, vision loss or if contact to skin, Longer Term Action Training at
alkaline burns and skin allergies Job safety training on safe work induction and
procedure during concrete activities and weekly on going
proper use of Personal protective
equipment’s to be provided
23. Workers exposed Huge amount of Immediate Before start of
concrete dust (silica) generated during Supervisors should ensure that workers grinding
grinding activities for concrete fair wearing proper PPE for the job activities
facing works Room ventilation should be provided with
ventilator with duct fans
The consequences could be inhalation Job rotation between the workers should
of silicosis through inhalation of dust be implemented
Longer Term Action Training at
Job safety training on grinding activities induction and
including Hazards involved in the activity during tool box
to be provided to the workers & training-ongoing
Supervisor
24. Drinking water stations with coolers Good Practice Ongoing
provided at site at all levels & all
working areas
25. Eye Wash stations provided nearby Good Practice Ongoing
roof waterproofing application areas to
wash eyes immediately if workers got
exposed to spray particles.
