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Casting Concrete

This risk assessment document is for concrete work taking place in KZN, South Africa. There are 4 tasks identified: 1) placing concrete from a bucket hoisted by crane, 2) handling the concrete bucket, 3) vibrating concrete, and 4) casting. The potential hazards include injury from the concrete bucket, spillage of concrete, concrete splash, and falling. Preventative measures include using spotters for the crane, closing the bucket properly, wearing safety goggles and gloves, and using fall protection when required. The document lists responsible parties and signatures.

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Casting Concrete

This risk assessment document is for concrete work taking place in KZN, South Africa. There are 4 tasks identified: 1) placing concrete from a bucket hoisted by crane, 2) handling the concrete bucket, 3) vibrating concrete, and 4) casting. The potential hazards include injury from the concrete bucket, spillage of concrete, concrete splash, and falling. Preventative measures include using spotters for the crane, closing the bucket properly, wearing safety goggles and gloves, and using fall protection when required. The document lists responsible parties and signatures.

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DATE: 07/01/2019

CONTRACTOR: ZAMADUNGA LOCATION: KZN

SUB-CONTRACTOR: N/A START DATE:

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF WORK/ACTIVITY: CONCRETE GENERAL

RISK ASSESSMENT TEAM:

Initials and Surname CONTRACTORS Signature ACCEPTED: YES / NO (If applicable)

Construction Manager: _________________


N. KHANYILE CONTR: 16(2) Appointee

Signature: Date:
S. MTHETHWA CONTR: 8.7 Supervisor

H&S Manager:
S. HODI CONTR: 8.5 Safety Officer

Signature: Date:
S. HODI CONTR: 9.1 Appointee

Project Manager: ____________________


S. HODI CONTR: 9.1 Appointee

Signature: Date:
Comments:

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REQUIRED AND EXISTING CONTROL MEASURES: (SUBMIT AND ATTACH TO RISK ASSESSMENT)

AVAILABLE ADEQUATE REMARKS

Yes No Yes No

SCOPE OF WORK (LOGICAL STEPS ON HOW TASK WILL BE PERFORMED) X X

Procedures: (WI / SOP / Vendor Spec) X X

Training (induction) / Competency certificates? X X


Specific training identified / other (instructions)

Special permits required (specify) X X

Equipment / Tool Registers / Others (specify) X X

Code of Practice: X X

Other:

FREQUENCY SCALE SEVERITY SCALE PROBABILITY SCALE

Frequent occurrence / daily (3) Catastrophic (Many fatalities / > 10 Million damage) (8) Has happened before (3)
It has happened / monthly (2) Disaster (Fatal injury / > 1 Million damage) (7) Quite possible (2)
Could occur / yearly (1) Very Serious (Reportable Accident / > R100,000 damage) (6) Unusual but possible (1)
Serious (Disability Injury (LTI) / > R100,000 damage) (5)
Important (Non-disabling Injury / > R1,000 damage) (4)
Of Concern (Minor injury / > R100 damage) (3)

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RISK RANKING / PRIORITY FACTOR
If score is 61 to 72 AA Potentially Catastrophic – action needed immediately.

If score is 49 to 60 A Potentially Major – action to be taken within 24 hours.

If score is 37 to 48 B Potentially Serious – action to be taken within 48 hours.

If score is 01 to 36 C Potentially Minor – action to be taken within 7 days.

RISK ASSESSMENT
POSSIBLE RESULT/RISK
NO LIST TASK WITH POTENTIAL AND EXISTING HAZARDS PROB SEV FREQ SCOR RISK PREVENTATIVE MEASURES AND CONTROLS PERSON RESPONSIBLE
ALL TASK STEPS OF OF OF E RANK RESPONSIBLE TO PERSON’S
 PROCESS  ELIMINATE RISK
 INJURY OCC OCC OCC TOTA / ENSURE SIGNATUREON
(WHO WILL DO
 MATERIAL UR UR UR L PRIO  CONTROL AT SOURCE PREVENTATIVE COMPLETION
WHAT, WHERE AND  HEALTH
WHEN)  ENVIRONMENT 1/2/3 3/4/5/ 1/2/3 PXSX RITY  PUT/FOLLOW PROCEDURE MEASURES AND DATE
6/7/8 F FACT CONTROLS ARE IN
OR  PROVIDE PPE PLACE

1. 3 5 2 30 C Supervisor
Placing Concrete bucket hitting a worker Injury to employee Only the banksman/spotter to direct
concrete from crane at loading and disgorge.
bucket hoisted Workers to be adviced to stand clear
by crane of the path of the bucket

2. Handling the Operating and closing the Injury to hands and body 2 5 2 20 C Use safety gloves. Make sure the Supervisor /
Operator

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POSSIBLE RESULT/RISK
NO LIST TASK WITH POTENTIAL AND EXISTING HAZARDS PROB SEV FREQ SCOR RISK PREVENTATIVE MEASURES AND CONTROLS PERSON RESPONSIBLE
ALL TASK STEPS OF OF OF E RANK RESPONSIBLE TO PERSON’S
 PROCESS  ELIMINATE RISK
 INJURY OCC OCC OCC TOTA / ENSURE SIGNATUREON
(WHO WILL DO
 MATERIAL UR UR UR L PRIO  CONTROL AT SOURCE PREVENTATIVE COMPLETION
WHAT, WHERE AND  HEALTH
WHEN)  ENVIRONMENT 1/2/3 3/4/5/ 1/2/3 PXSX RITY  PUT/FOLLOW PROCEDURE MEASURES AND DATE
6/7/8 F FACT CONTROLS ARE IN
OR  PROVIDE PPE PLACE

concrete bucket bucket. Spillage of concrete bucket is properly closed after every
placing
3. Vibrating Concrete splash from vibration. Eye injury 3 5 2 30 C Safety goggles Supervisor
concrete Operating the poker Hand injury Safety gloves
4. Casting Provide safety belt. Use correct Employees /
Workers falling due to not using Injury to body
concrete to the scaffolding. Provide planks and Supervisor
safety scaffold planks, workers
walls receiving concrete whilst handrails on rebar
3 5 3 45 B
standing on rebar

5. Casting 2 4 2 16 C Wear long rubber boots Supervisor / store


Concrete coming in contact with Injury to the feet and
concrete on the man
the skin legs
floor

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I, _________________________________________(print name in full), the undersigned responsible
person (Site manager 8.1 Appointee) for the area this Risk Assessment pertains to hereby declare
that I have explained and ensured understanding of the hazards associated and the necessary
precautionary measures that need to be taken with the area and work that is going to be done to the
appointed responsible Supervisor/Foreman.

_______________________________
Responsible Person
(8.1 Appointee)

I, ___________________________ (print name in full), the undersigned responsible person (8.7


appointee) hereby declares that

 I have after consultation with my employees, as far as reasonably practicable, identified and
recorded all the significant hazards and risks associated with the task that I am to perform with
regards to this Risk Assessment.

 I have determined all measures that needs to be in place for this task, including changing the
organisation of work and design of safe systems of work, necessary to eliminate, control,
minimise, or where the risk still remains, provided the necessary personal protective equipment,
and implemented them.

 I undertake to periodically review the hazards identified and the risk assessed, to determine
whether further elimination, control and minimisation of risk are possible.

 I have provided every employee as part of this risk assessment with the necessary training,
information, instruction or supervision to enable them to perform their work without risk to
his/her Safety and Health.

Signed on _________________ (date) at _______________ by _____________________ (8.7


Appointee)

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Employed by ___________________________________________________________________
(name of company)

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I/we, the undersigned, hereby declare that the responsible person in charge has made us familiar with
the work-related hazards and risk and the measures that must be taken to eliminate, control and
minimise those hazards and risks:

PRINT NAME IN FULL SIGNATURE

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