RISK ASSESSMENT NUMBER: 32 ACTIVITY: Radiography

Persons at Risk Hazard Type Risk Level

All operations working on radiography. a. Fall of person from height MH
Persons working in the vicinity at time of radiography. b. Fall of person on same level MM
Persons working in the vicinity after radiography. c. Fall of person into/through hole
d. Fall of object from height
e. Fall of object at same Level
Control Measures f. Protruding objects
g. Flying objects
1. Operators and assistants to be qualified/competent.minimum ASNT level 2 h. Manual handling/lifting LH
2. Suppliers advice and information available for equipment and sources been utilised. i. Machinery
3. Area to be correctly cordoned at the recommended distance with radiation flags and J. Vehicular
yellow lights for night work. k. Mechanical lifting
4. Radiograph survey readings to be taken at safe distance parameters a regular period. l. Mechanical handling
5. Emergency procedures to be in place and revised periodically correct PPE to be in m. Confined space HL
place. Dosimeters and film badges to be in place, and submitted for checks on monthly n. Cleaning/purging
basis. o. Maintenance ML
6.Storage facility and use of equipments to be in accordance with international Ionising radiations p. Pressure systems
regulations 1995 (EC). q. Electrical
7. Planning of work to be carried out shall utilise night time work as much as practicable, r. Fire
correct shielding safe distances and time reduction. s. Explosion/bursting
t. Water
u. Asphyxiation
v. Inhalation
w. Contact HL
x. Noise & vibration
y. Ionising radiations HH
z. Non-ionising radiations HH
aa. Handtools
bb. Electrical handtools.
cc. Climatic
dd. Hazardous substances HH
ee. Collapse of stacking/structure
ff. Housekeeping ML
gg. Inadequate lighting MH
hh. Weld failure
ii Other
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