Leader-Wai Kee (C&T) Joint Venture Remaining Engineering Infrastructure Works for Pak Shek Kok Development Package

2A Risk Assessment Ref. No. PSK/RA/061 Risk Assessment for Drain Pipe Connection with Box Culvert under Ma Liu Shui Voided Abutment 1. Work Sequence: Item 1. Installation of sheet pile and shoring system 2. Excavation & work inside excavated trench 3. Diving operation 4. Drill holes for dowel bars 5. Laying of precast concrete pipes 6. Formwork Erection 7. Fix reinforcement steel bar 8. Working in confined space 9. Concrete Pouring 10. Dump soil with truck 11. Backfill with Excavator 12. Compaction of trench
Prepared By : Checked By : Approved by : Date : Date : Date :

Affected person(s) Rigger, welder, backhoe & crane operator Foreman, backhoe operator Engineer, foreman, diver Engineer, foreman, labourers Foreman, drainlayer, crane operator Carpenters, levellers, labourers Bar fixer, labourers Diver, drainlayer, carpenter, bar fixer, labourers Concretor & crane operator Labourers & dump truck driver Labourers & backhoe operator Labourers

Activities 1a,1b,1c 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12a

Remark

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Leader-Wai Kee (C&T) Joint Venture Remaining Engineering Infrastructure Works for Pak Shek Kok Development Package 2A Risk Assessment Ref. No. PSK/RA/061
Item No. Risk Ranking Cause / Initial Event Consequence Existing Mitigating Controls L S 4 R/R S Required Operators must attend associated training course. Lifting appliance and lifting gear should be thoroughly examined by RPE and hold valid certificate. Valid examination certifications should be displaced at a prominent location. Operators shall not use mobile phone while operating of equipment and never disturbed by other workers. Daily inspection should be performed by assigned operator in order that equipment should be in good condition. Additional Mitigating Controls (A.L.A.R.P.) Risk Ranking L S R/R 1 4 S By Whom

1 Installation of sheet pile and shoring system - Heavy - Provision of suitable 1a. Lifting operation

equipment PPE, safety helmet, safety traveling hit nearby belt, and proper footwear, personnel and plant reflect vest, etc. - Collapse of - Select suitable size and boom/jib due to functions of plant and failure of equipment for the work connection of pins with proper sitting / or wire slings. placement arranged. - Carry out weekly inspection and maintenance of the equipment. - Riggers have to thoroughly examine the lifting gear and condition of pins before work. -

Engineer Foreman Safety Supervisor - Safety Officer

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Leader-Wai Kee (C&T) Joint Venture Remaining Engineering Infrastructure Works for Pak Shek Kok Development Package 2A Risk Assessment Ref. No. PSK/RA/061
Item No. Risk Ranking Cause / Initial Event Consequence Existing Mitigating Controls L 2 S 4 Explosion of - Suitable PPE, safety oxygen / acetylene helmet, gloves and welding cylinders. goggle. - Fire-waste - Flash back arrestors must material / be equipped for compressed flammable gas cylinders. substances - Compressed gases cylinders shall be kept in upright position. - Proper types of fire extinguisher shall be in place. - Naked flame and hot exhaust should be prohibited. Electrocution. Fire-waste material / flammable substances Suitable PPE, safety helmet, gloves and welding goggle. - Electrical live contacts / cable / connections shall be properly insulated and protected from physical damage. - Naked flame and hot exhaust should be prohibited. (A.L.A.R.P.) By Whom Risk Ranking R/R Required L S R/R S - Site personnel involved must 1 4 S - Engineer attend associated training - Foreman course. - Safety - Demarcation of fire control Supervisor zone and strictly follow no - Safety smoking. Officer - Watchman is required if work is carried out near any ignition sources. Additional Mitigating Controls

1b. Oxy-acetylene cutting / welding

1c. Arc welding

Site personnel involved must attend associated training course. - Demarcation of fire control zone and strictly follow no smoking. - Watchman is required if work is carried out near any ignition sources.

Engineer Foreman Safety Supervisor - Safety Officer

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Leader-Wai Kee (C&T) Joint Venture Remaining Engineering Infrastructure Works for Pak Shek Kok Development Package 2A Risk Assessment Ref. No. PSK/RA/061
Item No. Risk Ranking Cause / Initial Event Consequence Collapse of earth. - Persons falling into excavation trenches. - Workers being struck by excavators. - Collapse of heavy equipment / material. Existing Mitigating Controls Provide suitable PPE. Weekly inspection and fill Form 4 by competent person. - Fencing along edge of excavation trench. - Heavy equipment/ material should not be place along the edge of excavation. L 2 S 4 R/R S Required Provide toolbox talk to workers. Assign qualified and experienced supervisor for the job. Provide safe access and egress Post up emergency procedures and contact lists. Provide water pump for dewatering in case of heavy rainstorm. Additional Mitigating Controls (A.L.A.R.P.) By Whom Risk Ranking L S R/R 1 4 S - Engineer - Foreman

2a Excavation & Work inside excavated trench

3a Diving operation

Asphyxiation

Diving works shall be carried out by licensed diver with certificate of Medical Fitness & under the supervision of experienced supervisor Diving operation are conducted in accordance with Code of Practice on Industrial Diving published by Labour Department For each diving operation, at least 3 persons shall be involved: 1. diving supervisor 2. diver engaged in underwater works 3. standby diver at diving location

H Do not carry out diving operation if he/she is not physically or mentally fit for such operation Inspect relevant diving equipment regularly and repair any faults before next operation To have a diver with diving rescue and first aid experience Air compressor, air intake, lifeline, communication device, emergency reserve supply of breathing mixture shall be examined and maintained

Diving incharge Engineer Crew Safety officer Safety supervisor

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Leader-Wai Kee (C&T) Joint Venture Remaining Engineering Infrastructure Works for Pak Shek Kok Development Package 2A Risk Assessment Ref. No. PSK/RA/061
Item No. Risk Ranking Cause / Initial Event Consequence Existing Mitigating Controls L 2 S 4 R/R Required S All electric wire shall be elevated far from the ground Workers should wear rubber glove, safety rain boot and waterproof overall. Provide working table Additional Mitigating Controls (A.L.A.R.P.) Risk Ranking L S R/R 1 3 M By Whom

- Use low voltage 4a Drill holes for dowel - Electric shock (use of portable apparatus bars

wall-mounted - Use weather proof power concrete coring socket and plug machine) - Ensure RCD are installed - Wearing the dust mask and goggle

- Engineer - Foreman - Superintendent - Electrician - Foreman - Safety Supervisor

5a Laying of precast - Heavy equipment concrete pipes

Provision of suitable PPE, safety helmet, safety traveling hit nearby belt, and proper footwear personnel and plant and reflect vest, etc. - Collapse of - Select suitable size and boom/jib due to functions of plant and failure of equipment for the work connection of pins with proper sitting / or wire slings. placement arranged. - Carry out weekly inspection and maintenance of the equipment. - Riggers have to thoroughly examine the lifting gear and condition of pins before work.

Operators must attend associated training course. Lifting appliance and lifting gear should be thoroughly examined by RPE and hold valid certificate. Valid examination certifications should be displaced at a prominent location. Operators shall not use mobile phone while operating of equipment and never disturbed by other workers. Assigned operator should perform daily inspection in order that equipment should be in good condition.

Engineer Foreman Safety Officer

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Leader-Wai Kee (C&T) Joint Venture Remaining Engineering Infrastructure Works for Pak Shek Kok Development Package 2A Risk Assessment Ref. No. PSK/RA/061
Item No. Risk Ranking Cause / Initial Event Consequence Collapse of formwork. - Fall of person. - Fall of objects. Existing Mitigating Controls Provide suitable PPE: safety helmet, safety gloves - Follow the sequence of formwork erection. - Provide working platform when necessary. L 2 S 4 R/R S Required Provide toolbox talk to workers. - Qualified and experienced engineer shall carry out the design of temporary formwork. - Construction of manhole will split into three stage so as to eliminate the risk of work at height Provide tool box talk to workers - Maintain good housekeeping. - Ensure workers are familiar with the proper manual handling procedures Additional Mitigating Controls (A.L.A.R.P.) By Whom Risk Ranking L S R/R 1 3 M - Engineer - Foreman

6a Formwork Erection

7a Fix reinforcement steel bar

Trip over Back Injury Contused by rebar

Provide suitable PPE: safety helmet, safety gloves, etc. - Bar bending machine equipped with emergency switch.

Engineer Foreman

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Leader-Wai Kee (C&T) Joint Venture Remaining Engineering Infrastructure Works for Pak Shek Kok Development Package 2A Risk Assessment Ref. No. PSK/RA/061
Item No. Risk Ranking Cause / Initial Event Consequence Existing Mitigating Controls L 3 S 4 R/R Required H - Select workers who are familiar with swimming to engage the work. - Provide specific safety training to workers on confined space works and associated emergency rescue procedure - Enhance supervision by foreman or engineer - Works must be suspended at once in case of adverse weather, e.g. heavy rainstorm Additional Mitigating Controls (A.L.A.R.P.) Risk Ranking L S R/R 2 3 M By Whom

8a Working in confined - Working inside - CP to assess the working environment prior to work box culvert space

- Exercise the Permit to work - Operatives working inside the culvert should be certified workers - All works shall be carried out at low tide period - Worker should wear life jackets attached with adequate length of rescue ropes - Working alone is prohibited. - Banksman holding the rescue rope standby outside the culvert - Use low voltage spot light - Provide life jackets to workers - Select workers who are familiar with swimming to engage the work. Provide suitable PPE, safety helmet, safety gloves, etc. - Provide access and egress. 3 2

- Engineer - Foreman - Superintendent - Electrician - Safety Officer

Flooding

M -

Provide working table Stop work before the coming of flood tide, heavy rainfall and inclement weather

Foreman Safety Supervisor

9a Concrete Pouring

Collapse of formwork - Vibration

Provide toolbox talk to workers. - Qualified and experienced engineer shall carry out the design of temporary formwork.

Engineer Foreman

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Leader-Wai Kee (C&T) Joint Venture Remaining Engineering Infrastructure Works for Pak Shek Kok Development Package 2A Risk Assessment Ref. No. PSK/RA/061
Item No. Risk Ranking Cause / Initial Event Consequence Overturn of truck - Truck strike nearby personnel. Existing Mitigating Controls Provide suitable PPE, Safety helmets and reflective vests. - Truck to be maintained in good condition. - Truck driver has valid license. - Ensure truck station on steady level and firm soil before dumping. Provide suitable PPE, safety helmet and reflective vests. - Weekly inspection and fill Form 4 by competent person. - Fencing along edge of excavation trench. - Heavy equipment/ material should not be place along the edge of excavation. Provide suitable eye and ear protector to workers - Water spraying to reduce dust arising - Only experienced worker to operate the vibrating plate compactor L 2 S 4 R/R S Additional Mitigating Controls (A.L.A.R.P.) Risk Ranking Required L S R/R Provide safety toolbox talk to 1 4 S workers. Workers are not allowed to distract truck driver during soil dumping. Assign look out man to control the dump truck. Inspect dump truck before use. 1 3 M By Whom Engineer Foreman Truck Driver

10a Dump soil with truck -

11a Backfill with Excavator

Collapse of earth. - Persons falling into excavation trenches. - Workers being struck by excavators. - Collapse of heavy equipment / material. Dusty atmospheric - Noise - Vibration

Provide tool Box talk to workers. - Assign qualified and experienced supervisor for the job - Provide safe access and egress.

Engineer Foreman Safety supervisor

12a Compaction of trench

Ensure the vibrating plate compactor is checked before put in use and maintain it in good condition

Foreman

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