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LOADING PLATFORM ERECTION AND RA No.

ACTIVITY:
DISMANTLING DATE

LOCATION: PROJECT:

EQUIPMENT TO BE USED SUBSTANCES TO BE USED REVISION STATUS

REVISION NUMBER REVISED DATE

POTENTIAL HAZARDS / CONDITIONS CONSIDERED (TICK BOX) PERSONS AT RISK (TICK BOX)

FALL FROM HEIGHT ELECTRICITY DEEP EXCAVATION EMPLOYEES PUBLIC

MANUAL HANDLING SLIPS / TRIPPING

FALLING OF MATERIALS
SUBCONTRACTORS
COSHH ENVIRONMENTAL RISK
LIFTING OPERATION
ADVERSE WEATHER GENERAL PUBLIC VISITORS
FIRE RISK
MANDATORY HSE REQUIREMENTS (TICK BOX)
SAFETY INDUCTION WORK PERMIT

TOOL BOX TALK PROPER TOOLS / EQUIPMENTS

PROPER PPE PROPER SUPERVISION

SAFE WORK PLACE PROPER BARRICADE AND WARNING SIGN IN THE AFFECTED AREA

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) REQUIREMENT (TICK BOX)

SAFETY HELMET GLOVES EAR PLUGS / DEFENDERS

SAFETY BOOTS MASK RESPIRATORY / BREATHING APPARATUS

GOGGLES / SPECTACLE OVERALLS FULL BODY SAFETY HARNESS

TO REFER OTHER RISK ASSESSMENTS

1.
2.
3.
4.
RISK LEVEL

H (HIGH-Potential to cause death or permanent injury) M (MEDIUM – Potential to cause loss time injury) L (LOW – An injury treatable with First Aid)

LIKELIHOOD (L) SEVERITY (S) CLASS OF RISK (L X S) RISK MATRIX

5 5 10 15 20 25
LIKELIHOOD

1. IMPROBABLE. 1. NEGLIGIBLE.
HIGH = 15 – 25 4 4 8 12 16 20
2. REMOTE. 2. MINOR.
3 3 6 9 12 15
3. PROBABLE 3. REPORTABLE. MEDIUM = 07 – 14
2 2 4 6 8 10
4. OCCASIONAL. 4. SERIOUS. LOW = 01 - 06
1 1 2 3 4 5
5. FREQUENT 5. CATASTROPHIC.
1 2 3 4 5
SEVERITY (S)

NOTE: 1. Risk assessment must be addressed to workers by work in charge before starting job.
2. Risk assessment is a continuous process hence to be reviewed depending on activity and risk
involved

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ACTIVITY: LOADING PLATFORM ERECTION AND DISMANTLING

RISK CONTROLLE RESIDUAL
S. N. HAZARD HARM CONTROL MEASURES
LXS L M H D BY WHOM RISK
Serious Injury,  To be erected by competent Operatives as per drawing.
Supervisor,
01 Unsafe erection Material Damage, 3 X5  Ensure close supervision by a competent supervisor. L
Foreman
Fatality.  SWMS and Risk Assessment to be addressed to the erectors.
 Competent operator and rigger must be appointed for lifting operation.
 Certified Cranes, Equipments and Lifting Tackles.
 All lifting gears, tackles and lifting hooks to be visually inspected for any
Serious Injury,
Failure of Tower Crane / kind of defects prior to lift. Supervisor,
02 Material Damage, 3 X5 L
Lifting Gear.  After use all lifting gear and tackles to be stored as per manufactures Foreman
Fatality.
instruction.
 Do not swing / suspend the loading platform above persons.
 Underneath area to be barricade while doing the erection / dismantling.
 Lifting point of loading platform must be thoroughly checked prior to lift.
 Erection area must be cleaned prior to remove the edge protection.
 Underneath area to be barricade while doing the erection and dismantling.
 Remove all loose materials from the platform prior to lift.
Serious Injury,  Props to be secured / braced after erection.
Supervisor,
03 Fall of material. Material Damage, 3 X5  Bottom of the props must be bolted to the I-beam. L
Foreman
Fatality.  Remove the crane hooks only after fixing all props and vice-versa.
 Detach all props from platform prior to lift.
 Tool strings must be attached to all tools using in floor edges.
 Gap between platform and floor must be covered immediately after
erection.
 Work area to be kept free from loose materials.
 Life line to be provided to anchor the safety harness prior to remove the
edge protection.
 All people should wear Full body safety harness with energy absorbing
Serious Injury, lanyard. Supervisor,
04 Fall of person 3 X5 L
Fatality.  Edge protection to be fixed immediately after erection / removal of the Foreman
platform.
 Don’t lean and try to catch the tag line, let the tag line come closer to the
floor.
 Ensure free movement of tag lines while removing the platform.
05 Struck with moving load. Serious Injury, 3X5  Competent Banks man available in the area with communication radio for Supervisor, L
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ACTIVITY: LOADING PLATFORM ERECTION AND DISMANTLING

RISK CONTROLLE RESIDUAL
S. N. HAZARD HARM CONTROL MEASURES
LXS L M H D BY WHOM RISK
signaling.
 Tag line to be used to control the movement of load.
Amputation,
 Always maintain enough space for maneuvering and do not insert body Foreman
Fatality.
parts under the load.
 Close supervision at all time.
 Safe manual handling techniques to be adopted.
Minor /Serious  Ensure sufficient space and safe access prior to lift.
Supervisor,
06 Improper Manual Handling Injury, Material 4 X3  Provide sufficient manpower and proper training. L
Foreman
Damage  Avoid twisting, stooping or overreaching to lift or place the load.
 PPE”s as per Risk Assessment must be used.
Serious Injury,
 Do not carry out the erection and dismantling if wind speed is more than Supervisor,
07 Bad Weather. Material Damage, 3X5 L
40km/h low visibility and rainy conditions. Foreman
Fatality.
ASSESSED BY
(NAME): REV. No:
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APPROVED BY
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