Welding and Cutting - Risk Assessement Acutrex

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OPERATIONAL RISK ASSESSMENT (ORA)

Applicability: CONSTRUCTION

Job: Cutting and Welding

Personal Protective Equipment: Uniform, Safety shoes, Helmet, Welding Gloves, Welding apron and Welding glasses
Location: NRC - Sasol
Job Position Welders

HAZARDS & ASPECTS


How can the TASK cause incidents and whay will be the potential
TASK STEP BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF potential Consequences? CONTROLS MEASURES Uncontrolled Controlled
PICTURE OF TASK What are the CONTROLS MEASURES to Mitigate, Eliminate, or Prevent the identified
BY STEP TASK HAZARDS / ASPECTS? RISK LEVEL RISK LEVEL
NB: Consider People, Equipment, Materials and Environment in the evaluation

Arrival of welding machines,


Equipment Keep safe distance from moving equipment, minimum 1,5m;
gas clinders, grinders, electrodes Falls at same level, hands injury, cuts, manual
and material Adequate manual handling techniques, use adequate hand RL2HSE MITIGATED
and all welding and cutting handling back problems
mobilization gloves, keep access not obstructed
equipment and tools
Barricading the welding and
Preparation of Falls at same height, electorcution, exposure to Be watchful of the sorrounding and ensure pre-job safety
cutting area, assessing any
welding and extreme weather and any other potential meeting and completion of pre-job safety assessment and RL2HSE MITIGATED
potential hazards of
cutting hazards in the area exacavation safety permit.
surroundings

Exposure to toxic gases welding or cutting


fumes, eye injury from cutting and welding Barricade welding area, alert surrounding employees, alerts in
Cutting activities by grinders,
flames, projection of grinder disc, projection of case of simultaneous activities, use specific PPE - welding
Welding and electrical welding and oxy-
high speed flying particles - watch out for apron and welding face shield, competent employees, pre- RL1HSE MITIGATED
Cutting acetly welding with gas
simultaneous activities, electrical shock, noise, inspected equipment, hidration, permit to work, fire
cylinders
burns, awkward postures, injury with manual extinguisher,
tools, fire, explosions.

Removal of all welding and


De- Eye injury, awkward postures, cuts, Use eye protection, adequate postures, hands protection,
cutting equipment and tools RL1HSE MITIGATED
mobilization electrocution and hands injury housekeeping.
after work

Signature of Approval: (Department/Delegation Manager) Date:


Recognize the Hazards and Aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental, including adequate and efficient Control Measures

(1) Identification of hazards – Am l aware of the critical hazards of my operation? Signature of TRAINED Employees
(2) Control of hazards – Are control measures to critical hazards effective and efficient?
(3) Compliance to Procedures & Standards – Am l full knowledgeable of the job and do l meet the
competence requirements?
(4) Management of Change – Is there a change, did l evaluated the new hazards and additional control
measures?
(5) Continual improvement – How can l improve in future similar jobs and how can l divulge to my
teammates.
Name of Trainer:
+ Am l aware of STOP WORK ?

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