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    A scaffolding tube fell near a temporary storage area at a construction site, and an investigation found the likely cause was loose materials left unattended on the scaffolding platform. To prevent future incidents, the safety alert outlines control measures like ensuring scaffoldings are free of loose materials, implementing permit systems for edge work, conducting weather checks, and enforcing proper supervision and material handling practices.

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    A scaffolding tube fell near a temporary storage area at a construction site, and an investigation found the likely cause was loose materials left unattended on the scaffolding platform. To prevent future incidents, the safety alert outlines control measures like ensuring scaffoldings are free of loose materials, implementing permit systems for edge work, conducting weather checks, and enforcing proper supervision and material handling practices.

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    Safety Alert!!

    Date of Issue: 8th June 2020


    Expiry Date: Until further notice Ref. No: HSE ALERT -
    For enquiries on this Alert please contact your HSE Department.
    Topic: Material Fall from Height

    Brief Description of unsafe condition:


     A near miss has been reported that scaffolding bracing tube of 1.8 mtr. long have fall from height in the isolated
    zone where the entry is restricted but very near to temporary material storage area. It has been identified during
    investigation that no work has been permitted on scaffolding but, probably the loose material left unattended in
    the working platform which could have used for scaffolding works might have fallen from upper level.

    Root Cause
    1. Unsafe storage of material on the edges of building/scaffolding.
    2. Lack of supervision and fail to notice loose materials on scaffolding.
    3. Could have cause of operatives are mishandled the material during shifting (human error).
    4. Activity could have been started without obtaining permission.
    5. No method of preventive measure of falling objects.
    Control measures to be implemented but not limited to:
    1. Ensured no loose material kept on incomplete scaffolding.
    2. Good housekeeping shall be maintained and ensure floor edges are free of loose materials
    3. Permit to work system and proper control measures shall be enforced for when working at the edge of the
    building.
    4. Weather report checks shall be carried out on daily basis & advice the site supervision team for preventive action
    5. Proper supervision control shall be ensured to avoid recurrence the scenario.
    6. Isolation and adequate signage underneath required where scaffolding erecting in progress.
    7. MS-RA for the particular activity should be refreshed randomly and followed.
    8. Manuel handling shall be strictly follow to avoid falling of material from height.
    Reference to EHSMS or DMCOPS:
    For further information, please refer to DM COP (Code of Practice) .Chapter.CHAPTER 7 Material Handling
    and Storage
    Issue Details:
    The information in this document is to be distributed to all relevant personnel within your company. These persons must ensure that
    the document is read / understood and the information distributed to all persons under their control and supervision. Failure to
    meet this requirement may result in non‐conformance during Audit & Inspection
    Distribution: All PMCs, Consultants and Contractors.
    CC: Client

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