AL MARFAA ROAD CONTRACTING

Risk Assessment for Chamber Construction PROJECT: Contract RM12B

Risk Risk Responsible
No Hazard Consequenc Risk Rating Level Prevention Risk Rating Person
e Without With Level
Controls Controls
Measures Measures
L S RR L S RR

 Ensure personnel working at Site

height wear a full body safety Engineer
harness having a “D-ring” on the ,Supervisor
back. (100% Tie-Off)Competent ,Foreman ,
supervision Operator
1 Hazards during Personal 3 4 12 HR  Only essential personnel and 5 1 5 MR
scaffold erection Injuries equipment to be allowed on to
& Dismantling Property raised working platforms.
(fall of men and Damage  Regular briefings, tool box talks
materials from to be given related to working at
height) height.
Scaffold collapse  All temporary working
platforms (scaffold systems )
shall be erected by trained and
certified personnel to accepted
design drawings
 All scaffold systems shall be
regularly inspected by
competent persons every day &
recertified every 7 days.
 All scaffold systems shall display
a valid (signed and dated)
scaffold tag to identify if safe to
use completed by scaffold
supervisor
 Use double rail fixed barriers
and toe boards on leading edges.
 Ensure that scaffolding, steps
and ladders are installed as per
instructions, safety tagged and
secured for access and egress.
 Scaffold will be checked for
fitness after erection by
competent individual.
 Use of suitable load rated steel
life lines in absence of fixed
guard rails. ONLY to be installed
under supervision of the
Scaffolding Supervisor.
 Adequate signage and exclusion
zones around temporary
structures
 Structural design sign off before
loading by Scaffolding
Supervisor
 No scaffold to be moved with
personal on scaffold.
Working at height training and &
harness training.
 AL MARFAA ROAD CONTRACTING

PROJECT: RM 12 B

Risk Risk Responsible

No Hazard Consequence Risk Rating Level Prevention Risk Rating Level Person
Without With
Controls Controls
Measures Measures
L S RR L S RR

Hazards during  Do not use the red tagged

Utilizing scaffold Personal scaffold in for any reason. Only
after erection Injuries green tagged scaffold is safe to Site
2 (fall from height Property 3 4 12 ER use. 3 2 6 LR engineer,
Falling Objects) Damage  All scaffold systems shall supervisor,
Scaffold collapse display a valid (signed and foreman
dated) scaffold tag to identify if ,operator
safe to use.
 All scaffold systems shall be
regularly inspected by
competent persons every day &
recertified every 7 days.
 Do not alter a scaffold. Ask a
scaffolder to make any changes
you need and to be re-
inspected.
 Set up exclusion zone around
scaffolding.
 Do not remove guard-rails,
boards or any parts. The next
person to use that scaffold may
not know you have made
changes, and you may have
changed it from ‘’safe to use’’
status to ‘’harness required’’
status. If you need any
alterations on scaffolding,
please contact to Scaffolding
Supervisors. They will make the
necessary changes to make you
work safely.
 All scaffolds are required to
have a ladder.
 Ladders shall be inspected by
the user for damage prior to
use.
 Do not overload scaffolds.
Never over reach from scaffold
3 UN-Authorized Injury to a 3 2 6 MR  Provide the appropriate fencing 3 1 3 LR site
entry by others member of and/or barricades as per risk Engineer
the public assessment. ,Supervisor
 Apply appropriate signage and ,Foreman
pedestrian control.
safety Officer
 Devise and implement system
for site inspection and security.
 Ensure security and equipment
suitable to minimize vandalism
 Provide Warning sign boards.
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Risk Risk Responsible

No Hazard Consequence Risk Rating Level Prevention Risk Rating Level Person
Without With
Controls Controls
Measures Measures
L S RR L S RR

4 Assessing People get 3 3 9 HR  Wear correct hand gloves, 3 1 3 LR

materials manual back pain, safety shoes, high reflecting
handling risks hand and leg jacket (PPE).
injuries  Specific manual handling
training held by HSE
department. Site Engineer
 Regular briefings, tool box ,Supervisor ,
talks to be given related to Foreman
manual handling. ,Operator
 Only pickup loads that can be
handled, around 15kg or less
or get the help of fellow
workers.
 Proper communication
between people while
performing 2 or more man
lifting.
 Ensure that the object is light
enough to lift, is stable and
unlikely to shift or move
 Heavy or awkward loads
should be moved using a
handling aid. Make sure the
route is clear of obstructions.
 Make sure there is
somewhere to put the load
down wherever it is to be
moved to.
 Stand as close to the load as
possible, and spread your
feet to shoulder width, Bend
your knees and try and keep
the back's natural, upright
posture and grasp the load
firmly as close to the body as
you can.
 Use the legs to lift the load in
a smooth motion as this
offers more leverage
reducing the strain on your
back.
Carry the load close to the body
with the elbows tucked into the
body. Avoid twisting the body as
much as possible by turning your
feet to position yourself with the
load.

 Site engineer must be on site Site

Hands/ Finger  Injury to 1 4 4 MR  Area drawings to be checked to 1 2 2 LR engineer,
injuries personnel establish underground services supervisor,
5  Necessary excavation permits foreman
from local authority safety
 Proper protection to the hand Officer
while using the hand tools
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PROJECT: CONTRACT RM 12 B

Risk Risk Responsible

No Hazard Consequence Risk Rating Level Prevention Risk Rating Leve Person
Without With l
Controls Controls
Measures Measures
L S RR L S RR

6 Heat Stroke High Body 5 3 15  Reduce activity levels and/or 2 2 4 MR site

Temperature heat exposure. Engineer
(over ER  Drink fluids regularly. ,Supervisor ,
40Degree  Workers should check on each Foreman
Celsius has other to help spot the symptoms
hot, dry, red safety
which often precede heat stroke.
skin; a faint Officer
pulse; a
headache or
dizziness; in
later stages,
a person may
pass out

7 Wrong Selection Body Injury 4 3 12 HR  Select proper lifting gear Anchor 3 2 6 MR site
Property Point Check Engineer
damage  Lifting can only be carried out ,Supervisor ,
with the recommended lifting Foreman
gears and lifting machines
safety
 To arrange proper lifting gear
and cranes Officer

8 Wrong Assessment Body Injury 3 2 6 MR  Competent & Experience lifting 1 3 3 LR site

supervisor (undergone MOM Engineer
lifting training) ,Supervisor ,
 Lifting supervisor to assess the Foreman
load and type of lifting method
safety
to used
Officer
9 Structure failure Body Injury 3 3 9 HR  Welding eye lug must check by 3 2 6 MR site
(Eye lug) Property competent person (e.g. safety Engineer
Damage officer etc) ,Supervisor ,
 Verified the report prior to Foreman
lifting operation.
safety
Officer
10 Falling from height Hand and 5 3 15 ER  To be carried out be qualified 3 2 6 MR site
(if rigging is finger injury rigger Engineer
required to be  Appropriate PPE used (hand ,Supervisor ,
performed at Glove etc.) Foreman
 Select correct lifting gear for the
height) Falling safety
task (size and capacity)
lifting gears Officer
 All loose items must be
Improper handling secured / removed
 Safety harness / safety belt to be
used above 2m and on hanging
staging
 Ensure crane operator, rigger
and signalman have clear
communication (walkie talkie)
 AL MARFAA ROAD CONTRACTING

PROJECT: CONTRACT RM 12 B

Risk Risk Responsible

No Hazard Consequence Risk Rating Level Prevention Risk Rating Level Person
Without With
Controls Controls
Measures Measures
L S RR L S RR

11 Swinging the load Hit by object 5 3 15 ER  Ensure tag line is installed 1 3 3 LR site
for proper Restricted  Ensure sufficient manpower to Engineer
positioning visibility handle tag line ,Supervisor ,
Foul weather  Don’t stand under suspended Foreman ,
load
Inadequate Operator
 Ensure the immediate lifting
lighting safety
area is cordoned off
Miscommuni  Stop crane movement if load Officer
cation swing is too extensive
 Stop work during foul weather
 Use experience-lifting crew for
complicated lift.
 Swing slowing – observed
12 Knock by forklift Body injuries 6 3 18 ER  Qualify Operator 2 2 4 MR site
Speeding or  Forklift well-maintain Engineer
Faulty Brake fatality  Checklist for forklift operator ,Supervisor ,
 Drive slowly. Observe speed Foreman ,
limit. Operator
 Reduce speed ifnecessary.
safety
 Keep fork about 1 foot above
ground. Officer
 Only trained forklift operators
are allowed to operate.
 Assist co-worker to make sure
nobody is on the driveway
 Keep a good lookout when
Approaching corners or blind
spots.
13 Load Minor 4 3 12 HR  Use tag line and barricade 3 1 3 LR site
positioning body the Engineer
Inadequate injury area ,Supervisor ,
lighting ,Falling  Stop work during foul Foreman ,
from Height, weather Operator
safety
Restricted  Ensure adequate lighting
visibility, Officer
prior
Foul weather to lifting (main)
Miscommunicat  Ensure communicate to
ion rigger
via Phone
 Ensure adequate
illumination
 Use additional lifting gear
14 Unloading Property 5 2 10 HR  Barricade the area 2 1 2 LR site
The load may damage  No unauthorized person Engineer
slip out from (or) body near by ,Supervisor ,
Foreman ,
fork injury to  Check Surrounding
Toppling of somebody Operator
scaffold safety
materials Officer
Congested
surroundings