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Observations Control measures

S. No Timescale
Hazards and consequences Immediate and longer term actions
1 Electrocution Hazed Immediate Action

Stopped the material lifting work and, the


It was observed that the boom crane is moved to the other location where
crane was placed near the the lifting accss was free from electric line
20 Mi
overhead power supply and used and baricaded the carane surrounding with
nutes
for lifting the heavy H – Beams from warning tapes and Safety Cones to minimize
ground to the 4th Floor the unwanted entry of workers in to the
lifting area

Consequences Long Term Action


Monitoring heavy material lifting area, And
It can cause electrocution to the
prepare the checklists and provide ample
crane operator and lead to fetal Daily
supervision of workers about the lifting of
accident.
material

Provide Training on the safety measures to


be followed at the lifting site, and crane Monthly
usage and potential hazards.
2 Fire Hazzard Immediate Action

Material Cutting work with gas was


Stopped the work and placed the warning
carried out near the store where
sticker that "Flammable area, Hot Work
the wood is stored and the walls of
prohibited"
the store is temporarily made of
plywood. And there is no fire Allocated different location to carry out the 15
material cutting work. Minutes
extinguishers present at least in the
Guided the workers to wear appropriate
near vicinity of 100 meters. Personnel Protective equipment - Glows,
Moreover the acetylene cylinder
Goggles and Shoes
was not kept on upright position.

Consequences Long Term Action


Wood is easy to catch fire thus it
can Permit to work system to carry out the hot
Create major fire accident work. Monitoring the wearing of PPEs Daily
Lose of life before carrying out the work
Damage to property

Safety training to be conducted on the safe


cutting work with blades and gas. Providing Weekly
a permeant fire extinguisher near the Wood
Storage
3 Bad Lighting: Immediate Action
In floor number 2 the HVAC duct
work was on progress at 6 pm At Changed the flicking blub
that time there was no light Added one more movable lights with
30
available. The technicians were appropriate stand
Minutes
carrying the duct with the mobile Ensured sufficient lighting available at the
light, because the bulb in the floor site
was flicking and causing trouble

Consequences Long Term Action

Poor lighting lead to misjudgments


of shape, speed, object and their
Train the employees to report about the
position. This may lead to
faults of the electric equipment
accidents, physical injury. Daily
Monitor and supervise the availability of
Too much or too little light strains
adequate lighting in the work site
the eye and cause Sevier head ache
and migraine

4 Slip Hazzard Immediate Action


Diesel spillage is observed as well
as crude burned out oil spillage Made the worker to clean the oil spillage
near the generator. It appeared with rag and then instructed to dry and 15
minutes
that for many a days it was not dispose away rag from catching fire
cleaned up.
Consequences Long Term Action
Spillage of oil make the floor
slippery. Hence it may lead to slip
and fall thus leading to fracture and Monitor the house keeping activates and Daily
check the cleaning rooster
fatal head injury and back bone
injury.

Ensure the housekeeping audit and


continues training to be provided to the Weekly
housekeepers
5 Fall Hazed Immediate Action

The workers were dismantling the


scaffolding from 3rd floor and
Verbal warning was given and asked them
dropping it to ground floor. 15
to wear fall arrester belts immediate
Besides the workers themselves did Minutes
not have any fall arrester to
prevent them falling on ground.

Consequences Long Term Action

This may lead to SLIP, TRIP or Fall They were instructed to un-winded
scaffoldings, mobilize them on each floor
that may lead to fracture, breaking Daily
and they need to be brought to the ground
of bones and even to death.
floor through the construction service lift
Safety training to be conducted on wearing
fall preventive belts while working 1.5 Weekly
meter and above
6 Mechanical Hazzard Immediate Action

Forklift was used to Load and


unload the material at site. While
loading the material the forklift Stopped the work and barricaded the
need to go through the public road. forklift operational area with warning tape. 10
The operational area is not properly Alerted the public with warning message Minutes
barricaded, whereby public traffic "Caution Look out for Forklift"
and the forklift operate in the same
road

Consequences Long Term Action

Prepare Check list for the safe operation of


Usage of forklift on public road
forklift
would lead to collision with forklift
Wear reflective safety jacket, and other
or hit with fork, this may lead to suitable PPEs Daily
Accidents, fractures, death
Ensure the public and the pedestrians are
causality and damage to the
property adequately cautioned about the forklift
operation

Obtain proper permission to use the public


road for construction activity from the
competent authority Weekly
Train the operators about the safe handling
of forklift and speed of fork lift
7 Rotating Blade Hazzard Immediate Action
It was observed that the grinding
Stopped the grinding machine and fixed the
machine with broken guard. And guard for temporarily and instructed the 20
having free access to rotating Minutes
workers to wear safety glows, and goggles
blade.
Consequences Long Term Action
This is dangerous and can cause
damage to fingers, and aberration Fix a permeant guard to all the grinders and
1 day
to hands as well as eyes can get cutting machines with cog wheel.
damaged

Train the workers on the seriousness of


using un guarded grinders and cutting Weekly
machines. Also provide them proper tool
box talk before assigning them to work
8 Entrapment Hazzard Immediate Action
Stopped the excavation work until the
drilling work was completed
Deep Industrial Drilling and deep
Removed the workers, working below the
excavation was organized within a
arm of the JCB Machine 30
gap of 8 Meters distance
Barricaded the excavation location for 2 Minutes
Also the workers were working
meters around
beside the JCB machine
Placed the warning Sticker " Caution - Deep
Excavation"

Consequences Long Term Action

The drilling vibration shall weaken Monitoring the safe work environment
the earth at the excavation area. while excavation and proper training to be
Daily
Thereby the workers get trapped in provided for not carrying the workers on
the soil slide. And become caved in. the arm of the JCB machine

Being trapped in the slide is fatal,


Ample supervisor and monitoring skills to be Weekly
injurious and suffocation to the
trained into the workers on regular basis
workers leading to death
9 Heavy material Lifting hazard Immediate Action

Stopped the work and instructed to lift the


heavy material through the help of crane,
It was observed that 3 workers
were carrying heavy HVAC steal hoister lift if any heavy material to be lifted 15
from floor to floor. Or use trolleys to take Minutes
pipes through the staircase.
them if it is in the same floor

Consequences Long Term Action

Heavy lifting would cause fracture


on back bone and can cause
damage to trap of legs against
floor.
Provide training on the health issues
Falling of the heavy material may
cause damage to other workers in associated with lifting heavy waits and the Weekly
risk associated for workers as well as
the lower floor
property
musculoskeletal Injury
Sprains
Stress and fatigue

10 High Falling Hazzard Immediate Action

Two set of moving scaffolding were


connected with wooden ladder and
Stopped the workers using such mobile
workers use that structure as
access. It did not have holding rail. scaffolding. And instructed them to have
Secondly the one of the moving proper hand railed access with wooden 2 hrs
platform.
scaffolding did not have break. The Also provided the break for the mobile
movement of the mobile elevated scaffolding
working platform (MEWP)while the
worker is at work is fatal
Consequences Long Term Action
Provide adequate training and supervision
The workers may slip and fall and
on proper usage of scaffolding and safe Weekly
sustain injury and lead to death
access to reach high places
11 Lack of Fire Extinguisher Immediate Action
It was observed that during the
Provide sufficient and suitable fire
inspection there is no fire
extinguisher to the third floor of the 3 hrs
extinguisher in third floor of the
building
building
Consequences Long Term Action

Lack of fire extinguisher can


increase the risk of fatality in the
event of fire arise. Secondly
Check the availability of fire extinguisher in
unassigned fire fighting may cause each floor and ensure the validity of
Daily
sever skin burn,
expiration of them
Lead to death,
And affect the other workers
around the area

Training and supervision on fire extinguisher


How to use the fire extinguisher, and make 2 Days
workers aware of what kind of extinguisher
be used for what kind of fire.

12 Wrong usage of Tolls Immediate Action


Worker was using a spanner to
drive a nail on Wood
Another worker was using hammer Stopped the work and provided and guided 10
right tool for right use Minutes
to remove the cable amour instead
of cable cutter
Consequences Long Term Action

Damage for tools and excessive


force applied to complete the job.
And the spanner may hit the fingers
instead of nail head. Provide training on Right and safe usage of 2 Days
the tools
Break of material loss to an
organization

13 Noise Hazzard Immidiate Action


Workers handling jack hammaers Personnel Protective equipments were
were exposed to excessing noice instructed to be provided 10
Minutes
and vibration Job rotation was instructed
Consequences Long Term Action
Handling Jack hammer without PPE
- Glouse and Ear plug or ear
Defenders may reduce the hearing Training on noice polution and its helath
ability impediments to workers
Weekly
Temporary or Permenant hearing Training on the necesity of wearing personal
loss protective equipments
Tinnitus and excessive stress and
migrane

Audiometry check ups to be organized Monthly


14 Electrical Hazzard Immidiate Action

It was observed at the site that live


power was used without proper
fixtures
The power for the rod cutting
machine, Concrete mixture, floor
curing helicopter, using the power
without socket. They are directly Instructed to fix 13A industrial power plug
connected with the extension box. to be fixed at the loose end of the cable.

The Live power wire was running


through the wet ground where the
concrete was mixed.

Consequnces Long Term Action


Instruct the workers to use proper RCBs for
Electrocusion proper equipments based on the load
Cardiac Arrest and casuality consumption. Moniter the workers that live Daily
Electric fire and explosion electric wires are not left open or run
through a wet floor

Prepare a checklist of visual inspection of


electric fixtures and pannels
Training on electrocusion and heath hazzard Weekly
to be drilled into workers on a freequent
intravel
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