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characteristics truckmixer drum:

- confined space (steel barrel) - dissimilar shape (conical-cylindric-conical) - angeld about 10-15 degrees - sloping, slippy, steel surface to stand on - interior, steelblades about 50 cm high, vertically on drumwall - manhole in rotation surface of drumwall - large charging opening at the backside

Job in the drum Traditional chipping with jackhammer Ready-Jet Cleaning

hazards: Rotation of the drum due to disbalance

result: - pinched while entering through manhole - stumble, stub when present in drum - pinched - insufficient clean air - debris hitting body and head (eyes) - extreme noise exposure - extreme muscle- and jointtax - wrong body load - inhalation - adhesion on eye-cornea

possible injuries: serious internal injuries to death cuts and abrasions to fractures and head injuries serious injuries to death tightness, suffocation and/or arise of claustrophobia contusion, eye injury hearing damage hand-, wrest-, arm- and shoulder complaints back-, joints- and muscle complaints irriversible lungdamage (silicosis) irriversible eye damage not applicable not applicable not applicable not applicable not applicable not applicable not applicable not applicable not applicable

Concrete chunks dropping down Oxygen consumption (confined space) Splashing concretepieces Noise of Jackhammer (confined space) Vibrations of Jackhammer Wrong bodyposture Excessive quartsdust (silica) formation

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