Qatar Foundation Education City: Research & Development
Complex
Risk Assessment for Steel Structure Erection On Project Site
18-06-2013
Risk Assessment
RA-02 Container Offloading
Contract No. and Project No.:
QF/PD/13/M-009-MOF, QFE009
Unloading of the
Container
Date:
18 June 2013
J.James Victor
Evaluation of Risk
12 - 25
High
Action required urgently to control the risk, further resources may be required, work must stop immediately
5 10
Medium
Action required to control the risk, interim measures may be necessary in the short term, able to proceed with work under
supervision
14
Low
This represents a low risk, although control measures must be maintained
Employees,
Contractors,
Others
Date of current issue: 08.05.2013
How?
Falling object /
crane or lifting gear
failure
25
What controls are required?
Ensure all attended the job specific training
Ensure the crane is having valid certificate issued by third party
Ensure the crane operator is having valid certificate issued by third party
Follow work method statement.
Ensure the lifting plan is followed properly.
Ensure the lifting load is not exceeds the cranes lifting chart.
Ensure all operatives are trained and competent.
Ensure lifting permits is in place.
Explain the potential hazards to the work force prior to start the work.
Crane operator and riggers should be certified by third party.
Daily crane inspection to be done prior to start the work.
Minimize manual handling.
Lift the materials as lowest as possible.
Ensure workers not present under suspended load.
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Risk Rating
Likelihood
Employees
Contractors
Public
Others
Environment
Residual
Risk?
Initial risk?
Severity
1
2
3
4
5
Who might be
harmed?
Job / What are the
hazards?
Risk Assessment Author:
Likelihood
Likelihood
RARE
UNLIKELY
OFTEN
LIKELY
EXPECTED
Element of Work:
Container Offloading
Risk Rating
1
2
3
4
5
Severity
Severity
NO INJURY
MINOR
MODERATE
MAJOR
FATALITY
RA Number:
QFE009-EVS-PL-ST0002
Action
by
SE / SO
Form# 18018 Rev 0, Aug 2010
Qatar Foundation Education City: Research & Development
Complex
Risk Assessment for Steel Structure Erection On Project Site
18-06-2013
What controls are required?
Risk Rating
Likelihood
Severity
How?
Risk Rating
Initial risk?
Likelihood
Job / What are the
hazards?
Employees
Contractors
Public
Others
Environment
Residual
Risk?
Severity
Who might be
harmed?
Action
by
Use double fold the lifting chain / sling while free movement.
Workers to be cleared from the area when moving the beam.
Tagline to be provided both end of the load.
Rigger must keep the whistle to alert the other workers.
Lifting not to be carried out, if wind speed exeeds the project HSE rule.
Do not carry out any lifting operation in adverse weather condition (Heavy wind,
poor visibility etc).
Close supervision.
Moving equipments
fork lift / trailer /
mobile crane / major
injury
Employees,
Environment,
Others
Traffic accident /
reversing /
over turn
12
Equipments must have the reverse alarm and warning lights.
Make separate walk way for pedestrians.
Put barricade and sign board aound the rotating equipment.
Place and follow traffic sign board and speed limit.
Mark and put the barricading sign boards on road crossings.
No over loading on the equipments and no over speed.
Ensure certified operator operates the equipment.
Certified and trained banks man to guide the equipment.
Maintain daily maintanance check list.
Banks man shall wear visible jacket (Red) and keep whistle for signaling.
(coverall, helmet, safety shoe, googles and glouves)
SE / SO
Working under hot
climate / Heat
stress, major injury /
illness
Employees
Poor ventilation,
Inadequate
arrangements
16
Openyard work to be stopped during midday break. (Summer)
Heat index to be followed.
Drink water frequently
No direct expose to the sunlight during mid summer.
Provide shelter close to the work area.
Keep the work area free air flow.
Temperature to be monitored every 1 hr and take precation as per heat index.
Close supervision.
SE / SO
Date of current issue: 08.05.2013
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Form# 18018 Rev 0, Aug 2010
Qatar Foundation Education City: Research & Development
Complex
Risk Assessment for Steel Structure Erection On Project Site
18-06-2013
Working on open
space / Serious
injury
Employees
Date of current issue: 08.05.2013
Heavy wind / fall
from height, Flying
Material
Appropriate PPE must be worn. (coverall, helmet, safety shoe, nose mask,
googles and glouves)
Stop the crane activity if the wind speed exeeds 40 km /hr.
Openyard work to be stopped during sand strom and heavy wind.
Mobile crane shall have wind speed meter.
Manufacturer instruction to be followed when using mobile equipments.
Tie all light weight materials and provide close support to the structures.
Close supervision.
Appropriate PPE must be worn. (coverall, helmet, safety shoe, nose mask,
googles and glouves)
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Risk Rating
What controls are required?
Severity
Severity
How?
Risk Rating
Initial risk?
Likelihood
Job / What are the
hazards?
Employees
Contractors
Public
Others
Environment
Residual
Risk?
Likelihood
Who might be
harmed?
Action
by
SE / SO
Form# 18018 Rev 0, Aug 2010
