SAFETY MANAGEMENT STUDY

CIVIL WORK JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS

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ACTIVITY HAZARD CONSEQUENCE CONTROL MEASURES

S.NO.

ACTIVITY - 1: BRICK WORKS

1 Storage of bricks 1. Height above 1.5 M 1. Fall of bricks 1. Restrict height of storage to 1.5M
2. Improper Storage 2. Personal Injury 2. Adopt cross tier system of storage.

2 Transportation of 1. Unsecured bricks 1. Breakage of bricks 1. Ensure bricks carried are properly secured
bricks to the site 2. Rough and uneven 2. Personnel injury. 2. Defensive driving.
Road.
3 Unloading bricks 1. Fall of bricks 1. Personnel injury 1. Safe handling
2. W rong lifting method. 2. Back pain. 2. Education of correct posture.

4 Shifting bricks to the 1. Use of defective 1. Damage to dumper 1. Use serviced dumper
building site by dumper 2. Tilting of dumper. 2. Deploy trained operator
dumper 2. Mis-operation. 3. Operate slowly and carefully on rough
road
4. Provide trained banksmen.

5 Shifting bricks, 1. Defective 1. Overturning of 1. Use good serviceable wheel barrow

cement mortar, wheelbarrow wheelbarrow 2. Use planks wherever necessary
concrete etc., 2. Loosing balance due 2. Personnel injury. 3. Be cautious.
manually, (wheel to uneven / loose 4. Concentrate on Job
borrow) surface 5. Know your surroundings
3. Absent mindedness
4. Hurry.

1. Improper handling of 1. Back pain 1. Follow ergonomics

cement bags. 2. Skin allergy 2. Use of adequate PPE
Preparation of
cement mortar and 1.Evolution of cement 1. Dust allergy to the 1. Use of adequate PPE
placing of bricks dust at work place workmen
with cement. 2.Splashing of cement 2. Eye/Skin injury.
mixture.
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7 Shifting of cement 1. Defective dumper 1. Damage to dumper 1. Use serviced dumper
mortar by dumper 2. Mis-operation. 2. Tilting of dumper 2. Deploy experienced operator.

ACTIVITY - 2: CONCRETE CHIPPING

1 Chipping 1. Bad condition of 1. Personnel injury 1. Do not use defective tools. Select the
tools 2. Eye injury right tool for the job.
2. Foreign particles 3. Tripping hazard 2. Use adequate PPE.
3. Maintain good house keeping.
4. Remove debris immediately.

ACTIVITY - 3: CONCRETE FOUNDATION BREAKAGE USING JACKHAMMER.

1 Dismantling 1. Fall of Jack hammer. 1. Injury. 1. Hold firm.
concrete 2. Vibration. 2. Prolonged exposure 2. Secure chisel firm to jack.
(foundation) causes occupational 3. Rotation of work force to avoid
disease called white prolonged exposure.
finger

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ACTIVITY - 4: CONCRETING.
1 Concreting 1. Air pollution by cement. 1. May affect Respiratory 1. Wear respirators or cover mouth and nose with
2. Handling of ingradients. System. wet cloth.
3. Protruding reinforced 2. Hands may get injured. 2. Use gloves and other PPE.
rods. 3. Feet may get injured. 3. Use Safety shoes.
4. Earthing of electrical 4. Can cause electrocution/ 4. Provide platform with wooden planking above
mixers, vibrators etc. not asphyxiation. reinforcement for movement of workers.
done. 5. Persons may get injured. 5. Ensure earthing of equipments and proper
5. Falling of materials from 6. Causes tiredness of functioning of electrical circuit before
height. workers and may lead to commencement of work .
6. Continuous pouring of accident. 6. Use hard hats.
by same gang. 7. Parts of body or clothes 7. Remove surplus material immediately from
7. Revolving of concrete may get entrapped. work place.
mixer/ vibrators 8. Ensure lighting arrangement during night
hours.
9. Insist on shift pattern .
10. Provide adequate rest to workers between
subsequent pours.
11 .Allow only mixer with hooper.
12. Provide safety cages around moving motors .
13. Ensure proper mechanical locking of vibrator.
2 Super- structure 1. Air pollution by cement. 1. Shuttering /props may 1. Use PPE like goves, shoes, helmets,etc.
2. Handling of ingradients. collapse and prove fatal. 2. Avoid usage of make-shift tools.
3. Protruding reinforced
rods.
4. Earthing of electrical
mixers, vibrators etc. not
done.
5. Falling of materials from
height.
6. Continuous pouring of
by same gang.
7. Revolving of concrete
mixer/ vibrators
8. Deflection in props or
shuttering material
3 Access to workplace 1. Passage to work place 1. Improperly tied and 1. Ensure the stability and strength of passage
designed props/planks may before commencement of the work.
collapse. 2. Do not overload or stand under the passage.
ACTIVITY - 5: CONCRETE MIXTURE OPERATION
1 Deployment of 1. Poor mechanical 1. Failure of equipment. 1. Use good serviced equipment .
concerte pump condition of the equation. 2. Accident /personal injury 2. Deploy only licenced operators.
2. Unauthorised operation 3. Engage banksman.
2 Batching plant. Truck 1.Poor mechanical 1. Failure of equipment. 1. Use good serviceable equipment.
Mixer. Cement bulk condition of the equipment. 2. Accident /personal injury 2. Deploy only licenced operators.
carrier. 2. Unauthorised Operation 3. Engage Banksman.
3 Deployment of 1. Improper placement of 1. Tilting of mixure. 1. Ensure concrete mixer is placed on even
concerte mixture. mixer machine on uneven 2. Damage to concrete surface with proper pegs.
surface . mixer. 2. Check for proper electrical connections and
2. Mis-operation. 3. Electrical shock. 4.Fire insulation.
3. Loose contact with hazard . 3. Keep adequate fire extinguishers.
electric connections. 5. Personnel injury. 4. Proper guards at all rotating parts of
4. Rotating parts of 6. Unwanted movement of machinery.
machine. concrete truck. 5. Position the mixer machine to disperse smoke
5. Unblocked wheels of 7. Mis- operation and injury easily into atmosphere.
concrete mixer. to crew. 6. Clean the mixer machine after the concreting is
6. Improper coordination 8. Breathing problems. over.
among crew members.
7. Smoke from the
exhaust.

ACTIVITY - 6: MANUAL EXCAVATION

1 Piling Work 1. Failure of pile- driving 1. Can hurt people . 1. Inspect Piling rigs and pulley bricks before the
equipment . 2. Can cause deafness and beginning of each shift.
2. Noise pollution. psychological imbalance. 2. Use personal protective equipment like ear plugs,

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3. Extruding rods/ casing . 3. Can hurt people. muffs, etc.

4. Working in the vicinity of 4. Can cause electrocution 3. Barricade the area and install sign boards.
'Live- Electricity ' /Asphyxiation 4. Keep sufficient distance from Live Electricity as per
IS code.
5. Shut off the supply, if possible.
2 Pit Excavation upto 3m 1. Falling into pit. 1. Personal injury. 1. Provide guide rails/ barricade with warning
2. Earth collapse. 2. Suffocation / signal.
3. Contact with buried Breathlessness. 2. Provide atleast two entries/ exits.
electric cables. 3. Buried. 3. Provide escape ladder.
4. Gas / Oil Pipelines 4. Electrocution. 4. Provide suitable size of shoring and strutting if
5. Explosion required .
5. Keep soil heaps away from edge equivalent to
1.5m or depth of pit whichever is more.
6. Don't allow vehicles to operate too close to
excavated areas . Maintain atleast 2m distance
from edge of cut..
7. Maintain sufficient angle of repose. Provide
slope not less than 1:1 and suitable bench of 0.5m
width at every 1.5m depth of excavation in all soils
except hard rock.
8. Battering/Benching the sides.
9. Obtain permission from competent authorities ,
prior to excavation , if required.
10. Locate the position of buried utililty by referring
to plant drawings.
11. Start digging manually to locate the exact
position of buried utility and thereafter use
mechanical means.
3 Pit excavation beyond 1. Falling into pit. 1. Personal injury. 1. Prevent ingress of water
3m. 2. Earth collapse. 2. Suffocation / 2. Provide ring buoys.
3. Contact with buried Breathlessness. 3. Identify and provide suitable dewatering pump or
electric cables. 3. Buried. well point system.
4. Gas / Oil Pipelines 4. Electrocution. 4. Obtain prior approval of excavation method from
3. Flooding due to 5. Explosion local authorities, if required.
excessive rain/ 6. Can cause drowning 5. Use under-pining method .
underground water. situation . 6. Barricade the excavated area with proper lighting
4. Digging in the vicinity of 7. Building / structure may arrangements..
the existing building / collapse . 7. Maintain atleast 2m distance from edge of cut and
structure . 8. Loss of health and use stop bricks to prevent over-run .
5. Movement of vehicles / wealth. 8. Strengthen shoring and strutting.
equipments close to the 9. May cause cave-in or
edge of cut. slides.
10. Persons may get
buried.
4 Rock excavation by 1. Improper handling of 1. May prove fatal. 1. Ensure proper storage, handling and carrying of
blasting explosives. 2.. May cause severe explosives by trained personnel.
2. Uncontrolled explosion. injuries or prove fatal. 2. Comply with the applicable explosive acts and
3. Scattering of stone 3. Can hurt people . rules.
pieces in atmosphere. 4. May cause severe 3. Allow only authorized persons to perform
4. Entrapping of animals / injuries blasting operations.
persons . 5. May explode suddenly. 4. Smoking and open flame are to be strictly
5. Misfire prohibited.
5. Use PPEs like gloves, goggles, face mask, etc.
5. Barricade the area with red flags and blow siren
before blasting .
6. Do not return to site for atleast 20min. or
unless announced safe by designated person.
5 Narrow deep 1. Frequent cave-in or 1. May cause cave-in or 1. Battering / benching of sides .
excavations for slides. slides.. 2. Provide escape ladders.
pipelines, etc. 2. Flooding due to 2. Persons may get buried. 3. Bail out accumulated water.
Hydrostatic testing 3. May cause severe 4. Maintain adequate ventilation .
injuries or prove fatal.
4. May arise drowning
situation
ACTIVITY - 7: MECHANICAL EXCAVATION

1 Excavation using 1. Defective machinery 1. Damage to the 1. Adhere to Permit to Work System if applicable.
machinery 2. Mis-operation machinery 2. Check machine thoroughly before starting the

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3. Inadvertent operation 2. Damage to underground job.

4. Working near the edge of electrical, telecom cables 3. Use good and serviced machines.
excavation and water services. 4. Look for route markers.
5. Working near utilities. 3. Fall of machinery into the 5. Make trial pits and expose underground cables,
6. Working near overhead pit. if any.
lines. 4. Pipe lines 6. Look for warning tapes, cable covering mats
7. Fall of heavy objects rupture/explosion injury. concrete saddles and padding.
Stone, boulder, soil etc. into 5. Shock/Fatality 7. Use cable detectors.
excavated pit. 6. Fatal injury 8. Adhere strictly to manual excavation in case
8. Fall of persons into the 7. Lung complaints underground cables are present.
pits. 8. Eye injuries. 9. Follow safety procedure.
9. Dust. 9. Hit injuries. 10. Operate machinery, keeping safe distance to
10. Congested work site, 10. Hearing impairment. avoid excavation area landside.
too many persons working 11. Injury due to hit or 11. Deploy trained banks man.
in the pits or trenches. collision. 12. Keep away from the edge of the excavation.
11.Noise during rock 12. Hit and damage to 13. Provide barrier away from the edge of
breaking, heavy equipment overhead structure. excavation.
operation. 14. Provide sign boards and blinking lights.
15. Edge of excavation shall be 0.5 m away from
highpressure lines.
16. Keep 1.5 m away from overhead LT lines.
17. Use only approved equipment and competent
operators.
18. No entry into the pit during excavation.
19. Keep removed earth at least 1m away from
the pit.
20. Provide shuttering/shoring.
        21. Remove the excavated earth immediately.
22. Do not keep heavy objects on the edge of the
pit.
23. Provide barricading with warning signals
( warning light at night)
24. Provide proper ladder to get into the pits.
25. Provide walkway for lengthy trenches.
26. Use dust mask and goggles.
27. Allow only minimum number of persons to
work at the same time.
28. Train for safe manual working procedures.
29. Provide adequate emergency access always.
30. Use earplugs or earmuffs.
31. Provide trained banksman.
32. Keep distance of minimum 5m between two
equipment while in use.
33. Use only approved equipment and employ
competent operators.
34.Keep safe overhead distance.
35. Observe special permits wherever required.
36. Strictly adhere to banksmen's signals and
directions.
2 Incomplete excavation. 1. Un-noticed hazard area. 1. Fall of persons/animals 1. Impart proper instruction to all workmen.
2. Improper barricading. into the pit. 2. 2. Proper demarcation around the pit.
3. Bad weather. 3. Fall of machinery into pit. 3. Keep sign board "Danger".
4. Landslide due to weather 4. Barricade pits / trenches.
effect

ACTIVITY - 8: ROCK BREAKING

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1 Rock excavation using 1. Jolts to operator. 1. Ill health. 1. Employ trained operator with license.
pneumatic equipment, 2. Obstruction to vision 2. Damage, injury to 2. Avoid applying excessive force to hammer to
rock breaker, between operator and facilities and people avert jolting.
excavators. banksman. 3. Injury/Damage to asset. 3. Banksman to stand in direct view with operator.
3. Flying Projectiles. 4. Hearing impairment. 4. Extreme care to prevent projectiles flying from
4. Noise. 5. Plumonary disorders. hammer point.
5. Dust. 6. Fall of material, 5. Do not operate the hammer if window cabin or
6. Excavated Trench equipment, persons and shield is not in place.
animals 6. Use ear muff / plug.
7. Use dust mask / Balaclava.
8. Barricade the area with warning sign.
9. Ensure overnight safety.
10. Provide ladder for deep pits.

2 Removal of Hydraulic 1. Hydraulic pressure jet 1. Loss of Hydraulic oil. 1. Disconnect Hydraulic hose only after closing
Hammer 2. Environmental impact pressure and return line stop valves.

3 Laying hammer down 1. Fall. 1. Physical injury & back 1. Position the hammer horizontal on wooden
pain. block and remove pins by gentle tapping.

4 W orking near 1. Fall of hammer on 1. Damage to Hammer 1. Employ trained and licensed operator.
overhead lines and nearby facilities. chisel. 2. Careful operation.
pressure lines 2. Overhead lines. 2. Physical injury. 3. Edge of excavation shall be 0.5m away from
3. Hitting, stricking, 3. Damage to assets. heigh-pressure pipelines.
reversing incidents. 4. Shock. 4. Keep 1.5 m away from overlhead LT lines.
5. Fatal injury 5. Strict adherence to conditions stipulated by
excavation work permit.
6. Keep adequate signboards and barricade the
area.
7. Keep work force 5m away from Rock Breaker.
8. Strict adherence to Banks man's instructions.

S. ACTIVITY HAZARD CONSEQUENCE CONTROL MEASURES

No.

ACTIVITY - 9: PLASTERING
1 Plastering/ Grouting 1. Inhalation of cement 1. Bronchial disease 1. Wear respiratory protection.
dust. 2. Irritation 2. Wear safety goggles and coverall.
2. Absorption of cement 3. Prolonged exposure 3. Wash hands before taking food 4.Take shower
3. Ingestion. causes dermatitis. after reaching camp.
4. Gastro-intestinal
disorders.

ACTIVITY - 10: SHUTTERING AND SHORING

1 Shuttering / Handling 1. Protruding nails. 1. Personal injury. 1. Avoid Protrusion/projection of sharp edges.
of wooden planks and 2. Unsafe / Improper 2. Tripping/Slipping hazard. 2. Secure the load properly.

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supports. handling. 3. See that there is no strain on back.

3. Improper house
keeping
2 Cutting wood to 1. Misuse of cutting device. 1. Hand injury . 1. Deploy trained carpenter.
required size. 2. Fall of tools & wood 2. Improper cutting
from height. resulting in material loss.
3. Personnel injury.
3 Preparation of 1. Flying nails while 1. Eye injury. 1. Wear safety goggles.
shuttering on ground. hammering. 2. Flying of hammer head 2. Ensure that hammer handle is properly wedged
2. Use of loose hammer. resulting in personnel injury and hammer is in good condition.
3. Keep persons away from hammering area.
4 Erection of shuttering. 1. Fall of shuttering 1. Physical injury & back 1. Erection should be done standing over firm
pain. supports.
5 Erection of shuttering 1. Fall of person or shutter. 1. Personal injury 1. Use approved scaffolding.
on height. 2. Fall of loose materials. 2. Damage to the shutter. 2. Do not keep away loose material on platform.
3. Loss of materials. 3. Deploy experienced workers.
6 De-shuttering & De- 1. Fall of shuttering. 1. Injury to persons. 1. Deploy experience workers.
shoring 2. Protruding nails. 2. Keep and alert third party persons to be away
3. Loose nails on floor. from the de-shuttering area.
3. Remove nails and stack shuttering materials
properly.
4. Keep all removed nails in one container.
5. Maintain good housekeeping.
S. ACTIVITY HAZARD CONSEQUENCE CONTROL MEASURES
No.
ACTIVITY - 11: WORK ON REBAR
1 Manual bar bending. 1. Defective tools 1. Personnel injury. 1. Do not use sub-standard tools.
2. W rong application of 2. Damage to tools. 2. Ensure usage of right tools for right job.
tools. 3. Back pain. 3. Do not push tools while bending.
3. W rong posture. 4. Hold firmly.
5. Adhere to correct and safe posture
2 Bar bending on 1. Defective machinery. 1. Personal injury 1. Do not use defective tools.
bending machine 2. Difference in level 2. Damage to the machine. 2. Secure machine and table on level ground.
between table and 3. Damage to the table. 3. Keep area clear around machine.
machine. 4. Misoperatorion. 4. Provide switch for emergency stoppage.
3. Improper guard. 5. Ensure guards are provided on all rotating
4. Inexperienced operator. parts.
6. Hold the bars firmly.
7. Stack bars properly and away from machine.
3 Manual cutting 1. Toppling of chisel. 1. Personal injury. 1. Safe handling of tools.
2. Slippage of bar under 2. Flying bar. 2. Keep hand away from cutting chisel.
tension. 3. Hold bar firmly.
4. Ensure safety while operating handle.
4 Binding bar with wire 1. Haphazard placement of 1. Personal injury 1. Keep wires initially bend downward.
steel bar.
5 Cutting bar by machine 1. Defective machine. 1. Personnel injury. 1. Do not use defective tools.
2. Improper guard. 2. Damage to the 2. Use serviced machine.
3. Loose electrical machinery. 3. Provide stand on both sides of the machine for
connections. 3. Personnel injury. moving steel.
4. Defective blade. 4. Fire hazard. 4. Provide switch for emergency stoppage of
5. Personnel injury machine.
5. Ensure proper electrical connections.
6. Do not use defective blade.
7. Keep hands away from cutting blade while in
operation.
6 Cuting wire by tools. 1. Defective tools. 1. Personal injury. 1. Use proper binding.
2. Damage of tools. 2. Take exta care while walking around the work
site
7 Manual placement of 1. Loose binding of 1. Slippage of binding steel 1. Ensure proper binding .
bar. reinforcement . reinforcement. 2. Give proper instructions.
2. Improper co-ordination. 2. Personal injury. 3. Deploy trained and experienced persons.
3. Inexperienced persons. 4. Ensure proper co-ordination among the crew.
5. Avoid sharp edges.

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ACTIVITY - 13 SCAFFOLDING , FORMWORK AND LADDERS

1 Scaffolding , formwork 1. Person can fall down . 1. Person may sustain 1. Provide guard rails for working at height .
and ladders 2. Failure of scaffolding severe injuries and prove 2. Face ladder while climbing and use both hands.
material. fatal. 3. Ladder shall exend about 1m above landing for
3. Material can fall down 2. Persons working at lower easy access and tying up purpose.
level get injured. 4. Do not place the ladder against a movable
objects and maintain base at 1/4 ratio of the
working length of the ladder.
5. Suspended scaffolds shall not be less than
500mm wide and tied securely with ropes.
6. No loose planks shall be allowed.
7. Use PPE, like helmets, safety shoes etc.
8. Inspect visually all scaffolding materials for
stablity and anchor with permanent structures.
9. Design scaffolding for max. load carrying
capacity.
10. Scaffolding planks shall not be less than 250
mm full thickness lumber or equivalent. These
shall be cleated or secured and must extend over
the end supports by atleast 150 mm and not more
than 300mm.
11. Don't overload the scaffolds.
12. Do not join short ladders to make a longer
one. Vertical ladders shall not exceed 6m.
13. Remove excess material and scrap
immediately .
14. Carry the tools only in a tool-kit bag.
15. Provide safety nets.

ACTIVITY - 14: HANDLING OF PORTABLE ELECTRICAL TOOLS

1 W orking with portable 1. Damaged cable . 1. Electic shock. 1. Daily check up before start.
electric tools 2. Defective tool. 2. Spark /shock. 2. Replace defective tools.
3. Loose components 3. Hit injury. 3. Proper maintenance.
(wheel, switch) 4. Accident and injury. 4. Training on proper use & care.
4. Excess pressure on tool. 5. Bodily injury. 5. Inspection and corrective action to follow
5. Improper handling. 6. Shock/eye and bodily correct handling procedures.
6. Non use of PPE. injuries. 6. Use adequate PPE (Face shield/googles,
gloves)

ACTIVITY - 15: HANDLING PORTABLE HAND TOOLS

1 W orking with portable 1.Defective / damaged tools 1. Accident and bodily 1. Replacing defective / damaged tools.
hand tools. and tools without protective injuries. 2. Use tools only with protective handles.
handlles. 2. Property damages. 3. Training & instruction to use right tool for the
2. Improper handling. right job.
3. Improper storage. 4. Keep tools only in toolboxes.
4. Misuse /abuse. 5. Training & instriction to use right tools for the
right job.

ACTIVITY - 16: GAS WELDING

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1 Gas welding / cutting / 1. Welding radiates invisible 1. Radiation can damage 1. Use specified shielding devices and other PPE
heating. ultraviolet and infrared rays. eyes and skin. of correct specifications.
2. Improper placement of 2. Explosion may occur. 2. Avoid thoriated tungsten electrodes for GTAW .
oxygen and acetylene 3. May cause fire. 3. Move out any leaking cylinder.
cylinders. 4. Cylinder may burst. 4. Keep trolley for transportation of cylinders and
3. Leakage /cuts in hoses. chain them .
4. Opening - up of cylinder. 5. Use flashback arrestors.
5. Welding of tanks, 6. Purge regulators immediately and then turn off.
container or pipes storing 7. Never use grease or oil on oxygen line
flammable liquids. connections and copper fittings on acetylene lines.
8. Inspect regularly gas carrying hoses.
9. Always use red hose for acetylene and other
fuel gases and blue for oxygen.
10. Always stand back from regulator while
opening the cylinder.
11. Turn valve slowly to avoid bursting.
12. Cover the lug terminals to prevent short
circuiting .
13. Empty & purge them before welding.
14. Never attach the ground cable to tanks,
container or pipe storing flammable liquids.
15. Never use LPG for gas cutting.

ACTIVITY - 17: ARC WELDING

1 Arc welding 1. Radiation harmful to 1. Welder's cataract. 1.Use welding shield / goggles.
naked eyes. 2. Burn injury. 2. Fireproof apron / gloves / screen.
2. Splinters / slag. 3.Toxic 3. Lung ailments 3. Ventilation (local or exhaust if possible)
flames. 4. Dermatitis. 4. Full-sleeved coverall and gloves.
4. Dislocation / fall of job 5. Hit injury / crush injury. 5. Proper clamping system / material handling
piece due to faulty 6. Electric shock. techniques.
clamping. 7. Fire / explosion. 6. Use shock proof boots and hand gloves.
5. Loose connections / 8. Asphyxiation. 7. Provide earthing to the plant.
Loss of insulation. 8. Presence of fire extinguisher
6. Flammable gases. 9. Adequate ventilation.
7. Poor ventilation 10. Training & instructions.

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ACTIVITY - 18: WORKING IN CONFINED SPACE

1 W orking in confined 1. Suffocation / drowning. 1. Unconsciousness, death. 1. Use respiratory devices, if required.
spaces (tank, vessel, 2. Presence of foul smell 2. Inhalation can pose 2. Avoid over crowding inside a confined space.
static equipment, and toxic substances. threat to life. 3. Provide exhaust fans for ventilation.
excavation beyond 3m 3. Ignition/ flame can 3. Person may sustain burn 4. Do not wear loose clothes, neck ties, etc.
etc) cause fire. injuries or explosion may 5. Fulfill conditions of the permit.
occur. 6. Check for presence of hydrocarbons and
oxygen level.
7. Obtain work permit before entering a confined
space .
8. Ensure that the connected piping of the
equipment which is to be opened is pressure free,
fluid has been drained, vents are open and piping
is positively isolated by a blind flange.

       
9. Depute one person outside the confined space
for continuous monitoring and for extending help in
case of an emergency.
10. Keep the fire extinguishers at hand distance.
11. Remove surplus material and scrap
immediately .
12. Do not smoke inside a confined space.
13. Do not allow gas cylinders inside a confined
space.
14. Use low voltage (24V) for hand held lighting.
15. Use tools with air motors or electric tools with
max. voltage of 24V.
16. Remove all equipments at the end of the day.

ACTIVITY - 19: MATERIAL HANDLING (MANUAL)

1 Material handling 1. Non-use of PPE. 1. Accident/ injury. 1. Use adequate PPE.
(manual) 2. Inadequate manpower. 2. Back pain,sprain,etc. 2. provide adequate manpower for lifting of heavy
3. Lack of co-ordination in 3. Property damage. loads.
group effort. 4. Injury /property damage. 3. Training & instructions.
4. W rong body posture. 5. Loss of property. 4. Use hand gloves/ packing materials.
5. Lifting error. 5. Remove protruding nails before handling.
6. Sharp edges / corners / 6. Use proper lifting devices for good grip.
projecting parts / protruding 7. Fasten the item properly or use suitable
nails. packing
7. Slippery materials. / container.
8. Loose materials.

ACTIVITY - 20: MATERIAL HANDLING (MECHANICAL)

1 Material handling with 1. Lack of knowledge / 1. Accident / injury. 1. Only competent and approved operator shall be
forklift , hiab, crane etc. skills. 2. Material losses. deployed for equipment operations.
2. Defective equipment. 3. Tilting of jacks / boom. 2. Equipment to be tested and certified by
3. Defective lifting jacks. 4. Injury due to accident competent person before deployment.
4. Overloading. and property damage. 3. No overloading allowed.
5. Untrained opertator. 4. Follow procedures.
5. Training and assistance of banksmen / rigger.

ACTIVITY - 21: WORK AT HEIGHTS

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1 W orking at elevated 1. Person can fall down. 1. May sustain sever 1. Provide guard rails/ barricade at the work place.
places. 2. Material can fall down injuries or prove fatal . 2. Use PPE like full body harness, life line,
2. May hit the scrap/ helmets, safety shoes, etc.
material stacked at the 3. Obtain the permit before starting the work at
ground or in between . height above 3m.
3. May hit the workers 4. Fall arrest and safety nets, etc, must be
working at lower levels and installed.
prove fatal. 5. Provide adequate working space (min.0.6m).
6. Tie / weld working platform with fixed support .
7. Use roof top walk ladder while working on a
slopping roofs.
8. Avoid movement on beams.
9. Keep the work place neat and clean.
10. Remove the scrap immediately.
11. Do not throw or drop materials or equipment
from height. i.e. do not bomb materials.
12. All tools to be carried in a tool- kit Bag or on
working uniform.
13. Remove scrap from the planks.
14. Ensure wearing of helmet by the workers
working at lower levels.

ACTIVITY - 22: WORKING UNDER CRANE / LIFTING EQUIPMENT.

1 W orking under crane / 1. Working without PPE. 1. Fatality / injury due to fall 1. Use required PPE.
lifting equipment 2. Failure of slings. of loads. 2. Use only certified slings as per colour coding.
3. Improper handling. 2. Material damage. 3. No person to stand under lifted load.
4. Overloading. 4. Follow safe lifting procedures.
5. Defective equipment. 5. Only approved equipment to be used.
6. Lack of awarness. 6. Ensure pronpr servicing.
7. Training to operator and provinding banks
man / rigger for assistance.

ACTIVITY - 23 LOADING / UNLOADING ON TRUCK / TRAILER.

1 Loading and unloading 1. Loaded material due to 1. Accident / injury 1. Follow lifting procedure.
of materials on trucks fall. 2. Damage of materials. 2. Use correct equipment & lifting tackles.
/ trailers. 2. Defective equipment. 3.Damage to equipment. 3. Supervision by competent persons.
3. Overloading 4. Provide trained banksmen/rigger.
5. Do not jump out from vehicle till clearence is
obtained.
6. Proper supervision.
7. Refer to load chart.
8. Use platform ladder for safe access.
9. Never deactivate or deenergise over riding
devices on lifting equipment.

2 Loading near live 1. Live facilities etc. 1. Fire 1. Keep Safe distance from Live facilities.
facilities 2. Electric shock.
3. Injury.
4. Property Damage

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ACTIVITY - 24: MATERIAL HANDLING WITH CRANE

1 Crane positioning 1. Outriggers on soft 1. Tilting of crane & 1. Outrigger base plates to rest on firm ground or
ground/loose soil consequent damage & loss. on timber bricks/ steel plates

2 Operating of PTO 1. Operating levers not in 1. Inadvertent operation of 1. Make sure control levers are all in neutral
neutral position. crane on engagement of position
PTO
3 Extending outriggers 1. Outriggers not extended 1. Tilting of the crane. 1. Extend outrigger fully.
fully 2. Retracting of outriggers 2. Lock the outrigger beam.
2. Outrigger not locked. & tilting of the crane

5 Passage under OH 1. High tension electric 1. Electric shock. 1. No movement with raised boom
lines with raised boom current . 2. Fall of load & tilting of 2. Provide Banksman
2. Traveling with load. crane. 3. Do not travel with lifted load.

4 Loading operation 1. Side loading / dragging 1. Tilting of the crane due to 1. Lifting only vertically.
of load. uneven load. 2. No dragging of load.
2. Overload. 2. Damage to crane and 3. No overload.
3. Swinging the load. loss of materials. 4. No swinging of load.
4. Abrupt operation of 3. Instability & tilting of 5. Operate the levers slowly and smoothly.
control levers. crane. 6. Do not keep the load in the elevated position.
5. Keeping the load in the 4. Jerking, fall of load, 7. Do not allow any person to be under the load.
elevated position. hitting person. 8. No movement with raised boom.
6. Persons standing below 5. Fall of load due to 9. Provide Banksman.
the lifted load. mechanical failures. 10. Do not travel with lifted load.
6. Fall of load causing
human injuries.
7. Electric shock.
8. Fall of load & tilting of
crane.

ACTIVITY - 24: HANDLING OF GAS CYLINDERS

1 Transporting gas 1. Cylinders kept 1. Fire and explosion by 1. Keep charged cylinder only.
cylinders: horizontal. leakage and property 2. Keep vertically and tie with chain to a fixed
* Oxygen 2. Cylinder kept untied damage. structure.
* Acetylene. /unlocked in welding truck 2. Gas leakage due to valve 3. Keep in specially fabricated cage to prevent fall.
* Argon. /mobile welding unit. damage. 4. Keep valve cap in position during
* Nitrogen. 3. Valve leakage. 3. Human injury by fall of transportation.
* LPG. cylinder. 5. Different types of gas cylinders not to be
4. Damage to loaded in the same vehicle at a time.
cylinder/valve. 6. Only authorized vehicle and specially trained
5. Leakage of gas. driver shall be engaged in gas cylinder
transportation.
7. Do not use leaking cylinder.
8. Keep cylinder tied up/chained & locked
independently on truck to prevent falling of one
cylinder while loading/unloading the other.

ACTIVITY - 25: ERECTION, DISMANTLING AND WORKING ON SCAFFOLDING

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1 Scaffolding erection 1. Improper manual 1. Personal injuries. 1. Train on proper manual lifting procedures.
handling. 2. Material damage. 2. Use only tested and certified equipment & lifting
2. Fall of scaffolding 3. Collapse of scaffolding tackles.
materials. and fall of persons. 3. Erection only by experienced persons under
3. Hitting. supervision of a competent person.
4.Defective lifting 4. Daily inspection and certification by competent
equipment / improper use. person.
5.Faulty erection. 5. PTW in place.

2 W orking on scaffolding 1. Defective scaffolding. 1. Injury due to fall. 1. Daily inspection & certification by competent
2. Improper use. person.
3. Faulty access to 2. Training & supervision.
platform. 3. Provide access (Ladders or Stairs_ as per
4. Inadequate size of specification.
platform. 4. Adequate size as per job requirement.
5. Overloading. 5. No overloading permitted.
6. Faulty / unguarded 5. Only minimum number of persons allowed to
access ladder/stairs work at a time.

3 Dismantling scaffolding 1. Fall of persons. 1. Fatality / injury. 1. Follow dismantling procedures.

2. Fall of scaffolding 2. Do not allow persons to be under the
materials. scaffolding structure.
3. Fall of hand tools 3. Use PPEs (helmet, gloves)
(hammer etc.) 4. Keep tools in proper holder.

ACTIVITY - 26: WORKING IN HOT ENVIRONMENT

1 1. Working in hot 1. Heat stress due to 1. Heat ailments such as 1. Drink plenty of cold water.
environment. failure of thermo-regulatory heat exhausting, heat 2. Intermittent rest under shades.
2. Hot work such as system of the body. cramps and heat stroke. 3. Eating more vegetables and fruit items.
welding, cutting, 2. Dehydration due to 4. Provide shade for work in static posture
heating, cooking, etc. excess loss of body fluids. (welding).
5. Appropriate PPE to protect body against direct
exposure to heat or hot sun.

ACTIVITY - 27: WORKING IN DUSTY ENVIRONMENT

1 W orking in dust 1. Dust (Inhalation and 1. Lung disorders (silicosis) 1. Sprinkle water to supress dust generation
striking the eye) and eye injury. wherever possible.
2. Use PPE (dust mask, goggles)

ACTIVITY - 28: STAY IN CAMPS

1 Staying in residential 1. Biological hazards 1. Ill health. 1. Prompt disposal of wastes, concealment of
camps (Malarial mosquitoes, drainage.
contaminated water / food 2. Use of insecticides.
stuff) 3. Ventilation in living accommodation.
4. Keeping food wastes in garbage bags/closed
buckets and prompt disposal to the food waste to
dump yard as per Waste Management Plan.
5. Dead slow driving in camp premises.
6. No night driving.
7. Extremely cautious against crossing of stray
animals.
8. Do not cause harm to any livestock.
9. Obseve warning signals on roads against stray
animals.

ACTIVITY - 29: SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS AT WORK PLACE.

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1 Moving in the work 1. Timbering bricks, wooden 1. Bodily injury due to fall of 1. Remove all timber bricks, planks, pipe pieces etc
area. planks, steel rod bits. persons , fall of heavy immediately after use to the designated place.
2. Pipe pieces. objects, tools etc. 2. Do not keep objects / tools etc at heights without safe
3. Protruding bolts on 2. Hitting on overhead containment against fall.
concrete foundations of pipe projections. 3. Provide barricading with warning tags.
supports. 4. Provide plastic/soft material cap to projecting pipes
4. Paint tins, polythene and warning tags to caution the workers.
papers, electric cable/wire 5. Maintain good house keeping by frequent appraisals,
insulations, steel wire supervision, inspection, audit and follow up.q1
insulations, steel wire cuttings,
tools & tool boxes.
5. Overhead projection of
pipes.

ACTIVITY - 30: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION

1 Fire prevention and 1. Small fires can become 1. Cause burn injuries and 8. Do not use any sort of elevators for evacuation
protection big ones and may spread to may prove fatal. during fire.
the surroundings aresa. 2. Complete extinguishment 9. Maintain lightening arrestors for elevated
2. Improper selection of of fire may not be possible. structures.
Fire extinguishers. 3. Can cause electrocution 10. Stop all electrical motors.
3. Short circuiting of 11. Move the vehicles from dangerous locations .
electrical system. 12. Remove the load hanging from the crane
booms .
13. Remain out of the danger areas.
14. Ensure usage of correct fire extinguisher
meant for the specified fire.
15. Do not attempt to extinguish oil and electric
fires with water. Use foam extinguishers /CO2
/sand.
16.Maintain safe distance of flammable sub fr
Bnuyh67n b
stance from source of ignition .
17. Restrict the distribution of flammable materials
to only min. necessary amount
18. Construct specifically designed fuel storage
facilities.
19. Keep chemicals in cool and dry place away
from heat. Ensure adequate ventilation.
20. Before welding operation , remove or shield
the flammable materials properly.
21. Store flammable materials in stable racks,
correctly labeled preferably with catchment trays.
22. Wipe off the spills immediately .

ACTIVITY - 31: LAYING ELECTRICAL CABLES

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1 Laying out electrical 1. Unstable Cable drum. 1. Fatality / service injury 1. Cable shall be handled by experienced
cables (Cable drum 2. W rong position of jack. due to fall of cable drum or persons.
handling) 3. Inadequate jack / jack. 2. Adopt proper procedure.
spindle. 2. Injury by hitting / caught 3. Use only tested and certified jack and spindle.
4. Defective jack / spindle. in. 4. Keep fingers away from nip points.
5. Rotating parts. 3. Finger injury due to 5. Use hand gloves.
6. Drum rollers. trapping between drum / 6. Tool box meeting.
7. Pulling in wrong posture. rollers. 7. Proper position.
8. Open trench. 4. Serious injury due to slip 8. Trained person.
9. Theft. & fall of cable. 9. Use cable roller.
5. Loss of cable. 10. Planning
11. Keep cable-laid trenches backfilled before
leaving site.

ACTIVITY - 32: ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND USAGE

1 Electrical installation 1. Short circuiting. 1. Can cause Electrocution 1. Use rubberized hand gloves and other PPE.
works 2. Overloading of Electrical or Fire. 2. Don’t lay wires above ground or under carpets,
System 2. Bursting of system can mats or door ways. Lay cables overhead or buried.
occur which leads to fire 3. Allow only licensed electricians to perform on
electrical facilities.
4. Use only approved and insulated wires or
cables.
5. Don't place bare wire ends in a sockets. Use
Plugtops.
6. Ensure earthing of all machines and
equipments.
7. Do not use damaged cords and avoid
temporary connections
.8. Use spark proof / flame proof type field
distribution boxes.
9. Do not allow open / bare connection.
10. Provide all connections through ELCB.
11. Protect electrical cables / equipment 's from
water and naked flames.
12. Check all connections before energizing.
13. Display voltage and current ratings
prominently with 'Danger' signs.
14. Ensure approved cable size, voltage, grade
and type.
15. Switch off the electrical utilities when not in
use.
16. Do not allow unauthorized connections.
17. Ensure proper grid wise distribution of power.
18. Do not lay unarmoured cable directly on
ground, wall, roof or trees.
19. Maintain atleast 3 m distance from HT cables .
20. All temporary cables should be laid atleast 750
mm below ground on 100 mm fine sand overlying
by brick soling.
21. Provide cable route markers indicating the
type and depth of cable at intervals not exceeding
30 m and at the diversions/ termination.

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ACTIVITY - 46: DRIVING / OPERATING VEHICLES & EQUIPMENTS

1 Driving /operating 1. Lack of knowledge and 1. Fatality / injury. 1. Only authorized persons to be deployed for
vehicles/ equipment skill. 2. Loss of property / driving / equipment operation.
2. Untrained drivers / material. 2. Training / refresher training to drivers /
operators. 3. Damage to equipment. operators.
3. Defective vehicles / 3. Use of appropriate vehicles /equipments.
equipments. 4. Inspection & supervision.
4. Over speed / overload. 5. Provide banksmen as appropriate.
2 Driving on graded 1. Loose surface, erosion, 1. Injury / fatalities due to 1. Provide speed limiters.
roads pot holes. accidents. 2. Use tyres with a minimum of 2 mm tread.
3. Drive with dipped headlights and high intensity
lights on.

3 Speed driving 1. Crossing the speed 1. Personnel injury 1. Obey speed limits and traffic rules strictly.
limits (Rash driving) 2. Always expect the unexpected and be a
defensive driver.
3. Use seat belts/ helmets.
4. Blow horn at intersections and during
overtaking operations.
5. Maintain the vehicle in good condition.
6. Do not overtake on curves , bridges and slopes.

4 Driving in adverse 1. Adverse weather 1. Personnel injury. 1. Read the road ahead and drive to the left.
condition condition. 2. May prove fatal 2. Keep the wind screen and lights clean .
2. Falling objects/ 3. Do not turn at speed.
Mechanical failure 4. Recognize the hazard, understand the defense
and act correctly in time.
5. Ensure effective braking system, adequate
visibility for the drivers, reverse horn.
6. Proper maintenance of the vehicle as per
manufacturer's instructions.

5 Drunken Driving 1. Consuming alcohol 1. Accident 1. Alcohol and driving do not mix well. Either
before and during the 2. Personal injury choose alcohol or driving.
driving operation 2. If you have a choice between hitting a fixed
object or an on-coming vehicle ,hit the fixed object.
3. Quit the steering at once and become a
passenger. Otherwise take sufficient rest and then
drive.
4. Do not force the driver to drive fast and round
the clock.
5. Do not day dream while driving.

ACTIVITY - 47: PARKING OF VEHICLES IN PARKING AREA

1 Vehicle parking in 1. Improper parking. 1. Rolling of vehicle 1. Follow parking procedure.
designated area 2. Uneven surface. resulting in fatality / injury. 2. Level ground for parking.
3. Defective hand brake. 2. Damage to vehicle / 3. Proper Hand brake.
4. Absence of wheel properties / live facilities 4. Wheel chokes in position.
choke. nearby. 5. Gear engagement.
5. Non / Partial application
of hand brake.
ACTIVITY - 50: OPERATION OF COMPACTOR
1 1. Starting by pulling 1. Inadvertent contact with 1. Accidents. 1. Pull the string gently avoiding contact or hit
up with string. vibrator. 2. Damage. against compactor or nearby personal.
2. Running compactor 2. Rotating parts. 2. Guarding.
3. Fall. 3. Hold firm and move slowly.

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ACTIVITY - 51: OPERATION OF CRANE

1 Operation of Power 1. Inadvertent movement 1. Accidents. 1. Make sure PTO levers are in neutral position
Take Off (PTO) of crane 2. Damage.

2 Positioning outrigger. 1.Outriggers can sink in 1. Lifting of vehicle. 1. Crane must be set on firm ground. On soft
soft ground. 2. Tilting of vehicle. ground place strong wooden bricks or steel plates
2. Improper extinction of 3. Physical injury. on ground and set outriggers on them.
the outriggers. 4. Equipment damage.
2. Extend the outrigger beam fully as far as
3. Improper locking of 5. Material damage.
outriggers. possible during operation.
3. Be sure to lock the outrigger beams with lock
pins.

3 Locking operation. 1. Side loading or dragging 1. Cause serious damage 1. Avoid side looking or dragging loads.
of loads will exert extra load to equipment . 2. Strict adherence to SWL.
on crane. 2. Crane becomes unstable 3. Ensure crane is installed with safety limits.
2. Excess load. & causes accident. 4. Move the levers in a slow manner.
3. Abrupt load. 3. Electrocution 5. Attention on operation.
4. Careless 6. Do not allow workers to stand within the
working radius.

4 Inspection of winch 1. Damaged or less turns 1. Cause serious accidents 1. Inspect rope for any damage or twist and
rope. of winch rope. replace in case of any damage.

6 Signals 1. Improper signs 1.Leads to confusion and 1. Competent banksman to be detailed for
accidents. signals.

ACTIVITY - 53: OPERATION OF VIBRATOR

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1 Starting by pulling up 1. Inadvertant contact with 1. Injury. 1. Pull the string gently avoiding contact or hit
with string vibrator. 2. Contact with body. against vibtator or nearby personnel.
2. Rotating parts. Kick 3. Damage. 2. Guarding.
back of hose. 4. Burn hazard. 3. Hold the hose firm while vibration is in use.
3. Cement splash. 4. Keep in safe place.
4. Fall of vibrator into 5. Keep away from naked flames.
excavation concreting 6. Keep DCP Fire Extinguisher ready.
location.
5. Fire hazard

ACTIVITY - 60: HANDLING AND LIFTING EUIPMENTS (GENERAL)

1 Handling and lifting 1. Failure of load lifting and 1. Can cause accident and 1. Avoid standing under the lifted load and within the
equipments moving equipment. prove fatal. operating radius of cranes.
2. Overloading of lifting 2. Can cause electrocution 2. Check periodically oil, brakes, gears, horns and tyre
equipments. and fire pressureS.
3. Overloading electrical 3. Check size and condition of all chain pulley bricks,
wires slings, U-clamps, D- shackles, wire ropes etc.
4. Allow crane to move only on hard, firm and levelled
ground .
5. Allow lifting slings as short as possible and check
gunny packing's at the friction points.
6. Do not allow crane to lift its boom while moving.
7. Install Safe Load Indicator.
8. Ensure load test certification by competent
authority.
9. Safe lifting capacity of winches written on them
shall be followed.
10. The max. safe working load shall be marked on all
the lifting equipments.
11. Check the weight of columns and other heavy
items painted on them and accordingly decide about the
crane capacity, boom and angle of erection .
12. Allow only trained operators and riggers during
crane operation.
13. Do not allow the boom or other parts of crane to
come within 3m reach of overhead HT cables.
14. Hook and load being lifted shall preferably remain
in full visibility of Riggers and Operators.

2 Loading/Operating of 1. Generation of dust. 1.Ill health. 1. Provide proper PPE to workmen working
hopper 2. Injury due to bursting of arround.
the flange coupling. 2. Barricat the total area by providing curtain
arround the booth opening.
3. Health check up to be done periodically to
monitor the health.
4.Work to be done by the trained operator only.
ACTIVITY - 62: FABRICATION YARD OPERATIONS

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1 Grinding and grinding 1. Absence of tool rest on 1. Eye / face injury 1. Use proper PPE. ( Face shield )
wheel replacing. bench grinder. 2. Hand injury 2. Mount the tool rest on both sides.
2. More gap between the 3. Gap more than 3mm is unsafe.
wheel and tool rest of 4. Use grinding wheel of correct size.
bench grinder. 5. Training & instruction.
3. Improper/wrong size 6. Provide fire extinguisher.
grinding wheel. 7. Proper tightening of wheel.
4. Excess pressure on 8. Use of correct size spacer washers.
wheel.
5. Breakage of wheel.

2 W orking with portable 1. Damaged cable . 1. Electric shock. 1. Daily check up before start.
electric tools 2. Defective tool. 2. Spark/shock. 2. Replace defective tools.
3. Loose components 3. Physical injury. 3. Proper maintenance.
(wheel, switch) 4. Training on proper use & care.
4. Excess pressure on tool. 5. Inspection and corrective action to follow
5. Improper handling. correct handling procedures.
6. Non use of PPE. 6. Use adequate PPE (Face shield/goggles,
gloves)

3 Gas welding / cutting / 1. Backfiring. 1. Fatality / burn injury, 1. Work only after wearing PPE.
heating. 2. Splashing splinters. fire / explosion. 2. Fit flash back arrestor and NRV on both
3. Gas leakage. 2. Gas leakage due to fall cylinder outlets.
4. W rong positioning of of cylinder and damage of 3. Use face shield and fire proof gloves.
cylinders. valves. 4. Daily check up before start of work.
5. Presence of flammable 5. Keep cylinders in trolleys or chain to some firm
gases. structure to prevent fall.
6. Gas testing before start of work.
7. Employ competent and trained welder.
8. Provide windshield.

4 Arc welding 1. Radiation harmful to 1. Welder's cataract. 1.Use welding shield / goggles.
naked eyes. 2. Burn injury. 2. Fireproof apron / gloves / screen.
2. Splinters / slag. 3.Toxic 3. Lung ailments 3. Ventilation (local or exhaust if possible)
flames. 4. Electric shock. 4. Full-sleeved coverall and gloves.
4. Loose connections / 5. Fire / explosion. 5. Proper clamping system / material handling
Loss of insulation. 6. Asphyxiation. techniques.
5. Flammable gases. 6. Use shock proof boots and hand gloves.
6. Poor ventilation 7. Provide earthing to the plant.
8. Periodical gas testing.
2
9. Keep fire extinguisher (DCP/CO ) standby.

10. Adequate ventilation.

11. Training & instructions.
5 Material handling 1. Lack of co-ordination in 1. Back pain,sprain,etc. 1. Training & instructions.
(manual) group effort. 2. Body Injury 2. Use hand gloves/ packing materials.
2. W rong body posture. 3. Remove protruding nails before handling.
3. Lifting error. 4. Use proper lifting devices for good grip.
4. Sharp 5. Fasten the item properly or use suitable
edges/corners/projecting packing
parts/protruding nails. / container.
5. Slippery materials.
6. Loose materials.
6 Material handling with 1. Lack of knowledge / 1. Body injury. 1. Only trained and approved operator shall be
forklift / crane etc. skills. 2. Material losses. deployed for equipment operations.
2. Defective equipment. 3. Tilting of jacks / boom. 2. Equipment to be tested and certified by
3. Defective lifting jacks. competent person before deployment.
4. Overloading. 3. No overloading allowed.
4. Follow procedures.
5. Training and assistance of banksmen / rigger.

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2 Use of VDUs 1.Glaring from screen 1. Eye injury. 1. Maintain safe distance & height from the
2.Body stress due to bad 2. Bach ach. screen at the time of working.
ergonomic 3. Electricutation 2. Install a screen guard to filter the unwanted
3.Electrical shock due to rays.
loose electrical connection 3. Provision of furniture e.g. working table ,chair
etc suitable for comfertable working.

3 Illumination at all 1. Inadequqte illumination. 1.Eye strain. 1.Provide proper PPE to workmen working
working stations. 2. Headach. arround.
2. Barricating the total by providing curtain
arround.
3. Adequate reflector to be provided at all light
fitting as a antiglaring arrangement to improve the
comfert. 4.Work to be
done by the trained operator only.

4 Ventilation 1.Inadequate ventilation. 1. Physical strain. 1. Maitain adequate level of ventilation with
2.Electrical hazard. 2. Mental strain. proper temprature.
3. Fire. 2. Adherance to perioddical maintenance
schedule. 3.Ensure to switch off the ventilation as
& when it is not required.

4 Mental work load. 1.Mental 1.Mentally effected. 1.Allow person to take break to releive the mental
depression stresses at differant interval of time.
2.Pre employment heath check to be conducted
arround.

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