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Pre-Job Briefing
JOB TO BE DONE: Dig and Install Ground Grid
SEQUENCE OF BASIC JOB STEPS POTENTIAL HAZARDS Hazard Control & PPE
1. Pre-Job Brief/Morning Safety Meeting a. Poor communication or lack of a. Hold pre job brief going over all
understanding the task at hand. tasks, hazards and mitigations.
2. Go through equipment check list Missing a leak or broken part of Go through in a methodical manner
the machine. using the equipment pre use checklist
to ensure hydraulic & electrical systems
are operational. Look closely for
missing, deformed or damaged bolts,
pins and other fasteners. Make sure
backup alarm is sounding loud enough
for all in the area to be alerted.

3. Move equipment from containment area Strike another piece of equipment a Use a spotter for blind movements
to work area. or a person. and all backing procedures. Have all
workers make eye contact with operator
or stay well out to the way. All hands to
maintain awareness of moving
equipment and whereabouts of
coworkers.

4. Layout and Excavate trenches. a. Strike a coworker while
swinging the cabin to relocate
spoils (Struck by)
a. Have our exclusion zone set up so no
one enters the swing radius. Wear PPE
to be seen. Make eye contact with the
operator and spotter before working in
the exclusion zone.

b. Hitting/digging up of existing b. This is a Greenfield site with no

infrastructure existing utilities underground in the
area.

c. Slips, Trips and Falls c. Maintain footing when checking depth of

the excavation. Maintain exclusion zone.

d. Moving Equipment. d. Use spotter in tight areas, operator to use

horn or spotter to alert others to impending
movement.

5. Pull wire a. Bending, working, pulling wire. a. Use good body position, utilize
equipment for heavy lifts, team lift
heavy/awkward loads.

b. Muscle strains while climbing in b. Maintain proper footing, watch your

and out of trenches/slips, trips & step and be aware of your
falls. surroundings.
Hydrate!
6. Measure and cut wire for ground tails. a. Pinch points, cuts and a. Keep hands and fingers clear of
punctures. cutters and be careful of sharp ends of
the wire.

7. Cadweld (exothermic) Weld a. Burns from hot welds & molds a. Use leather gloves and dont stand
Connections. in close proximity to the welding
process.
b. Give molds time to cool before
removing.

8. Backfill after all welds are complete. a. Slips, Trips & Falls a. Maintain good footing and balance.

b. Moving equipment b. Stay clear and use spotter in tight

areas.

NOTE: If change of condition

happens, operation will stop and new
conditions will be reviewed and new
safety factors will be added into
scope of work and reviewed with
employees before work will restart