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Company Name: Barq Group Prepared by : SAIFUDHEEN Date: 29-06-2020

Job Location: QATAR NATIONAL CEMENT Reviewed by : JIJO KOSHY Date: 29-06-2020
COMPANY-UMBAB(Ooredoo Room)
Title of Job : FO cable pulling, Installation of FAT & Termination Main Contractor : Ooredoo
Risk
Risk Strate Residual
Final Risk
WHO MAY Rating gy Risk
Sequence of Job Steps HAZARDS Control Measures Rating
BE HARMED SxL before after
SXL
mitigati mitigation
on
 Obtain Valid Permit form and other necessary
1. Site Lack of awareness due to documents (Approved Method statement) prior to
preparation lack of planning commence the job. All safety requirements
inspection Personnel
Injury stipulated in the relevant work permits (PTW) shall
2 5 10 be strictly followed and adhered. 1 5 5
/Property
Damage  Supervisor to conduct a Safety Tool box talk, and
ensure that the hazards and controls identified in
the Work Permit discussed with the work force.
 Ensure to assigned competent and qualified
Incompetent workers Personnel personnel prior to deployment to the site
3 3 9 1 3 3
Injury

Slips, trips and falls  Check areas for obstruction and clear them prior to
Personnel performing the survey work.
2 3 6  Wear appropriate PPE and ask for assistance 1 3 3
Injury
when carrying and transferring Materials/tools.

 All involve workforce must undergone HSE

2. Mobilization of Incompetent for the job/ Lack induction course and other necessary training
Manpower, of awareness of the hazard required.
Tools, and  Tool Box Talk meeting shall be conducted first
Materials Personnel
2 5 10 prior to start the job. 1 5 5
necessary for Injury
 All possible and Identified hazards should be
Fabric Optic conveying to all workforce.
Cable  All personnel must wear the mandatory required
Installation ppe prior to start the work.
Personnel 3 3 9  All employees wear Hi Viz Vest 1 3 3
Workers hit by vehicles and Injury/ Fatality
plant whilst on site  Induction Training / Awareness
 Speed limit on site 10 kph
 Working area should be barricaded
 Signboard should be displayed on site (Speed
reduce and Man working etc..)
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Slips, trips and falls  Workers shall not run on installed or laid cables
during cable pulling.
 Cables shall be kept away from foot and
Personnel equipment traffic. Stored materials shall be
2 3 6 1 3 3
Injury barricaded and provided with signs.
 Avoid storing materials on walkways or ingress or
egress.
 Keep distance from excavated area.
 Ensure to provide a sufficient manpower to be
Insufficient manpower assigned on each task.
Over Load 3 4 12 1 4 4

 Always wear the required personal protective

Pinch points and sharp Cuts / equipment, especially safety gloves when touching
edges Abrasions due tools and or materials.
2 2 4 1 2 2
to sharp
objects

3. Cable Laying and Body Injuries  Personal shall wear personal protective equipment
Pulling. such as Hardhat, Eye Projection, Hand Gloves and
Safety Shoes during CABLE LAYING, PULLING and or
Back Injury 2 5 10 termination. 1 5 5
 Regular short rest breaks.
 Supervisor or Forman shall give Tool Box talk to his
workers prior to start of work

Cable Drum Falling  Cable Drum’s steel Roller shall be provided with End
Stopper to prevent cable drum from falling.
 Assessment of the weight of cable to be pulled and
numbers of workers required shall be defined.
 Chock to be fixed
 Workers shall keep distance to the cable drum being
pulled
Personal Injury 3 3 9  Pulling cable crew should not pull the cable fast. Team 1 3 3
work must be followed
 Cable Drums should be properly located on CABLE JACK
designed for the purpose and of suitable capacity and
base.
 Cable jock shall be repaired if welded joints are already
deteriorated.
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4. Cable unloading
FOC damage/ cuts/ hand injury  Adequate manpower should be available and proper
from vehicle
techniques to be applied
and prior to
 FOC must be rolling and colliding on tarpaulin and area
pulling Personnel who
3 4 12 should be isolated from traffic and pedestrian. 1 4 4
involved  Personnel must wear hand gloves and PPE
 The area must be barricaded with signage to prevent
trip others and damage to cable.

Back Injuries for Manual  Maintain manual handling techniques, especially when
Handling lifting objects, i.e., bend knees, keep the back as
straight as possible and establish good balance and use
Personnel body weight to lift and carry or move objects or
3 4 12 1 4 4
Injury materials. Use mechanical lifting equipment whenever
possible.
 Workers shall not run when pulling cables

Trapping injuries  Cable Jack shall be of sufficient capacity and placed on

an even and hard surface.
 Warning signs shall be positioned adjacent to cable
laying
 Permit To Work system to be followed to ensure that
Property gliding and termination of cables are on electrically
2 5 10 1 5 5
Damage/ Injury isolated panels.
 Area of loading and unloading shall be barricaded
properly
 Damaged cables Drums shall be repaired before they
are loaded or unloaded for the jobsite.

Exposure to dust  Use dust mask, wear safety glass, and sprinkle and wet
Workers 2 2 4 the soil to ensure fine dust will not fly away. 1 2 2

 Wear ear protection like ear plugs, muffs.

Exposure to noise
Workers 2 2 4 1 2 2

5. Power Tool Technician 4 3 12 4 1 4

Operation( Dril  Electric Shock  Provide necessary PPEs. (Face shield)
ling Machine)  Noise  Use competent operator
 Power tool must be in good condition(Visual
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 Vibration Inspection)
 Dust  Make sure cable insulation in proper condition
 Flying debris  Use Industrial sockets for connections.
 Sight Hazard from  Check condition of lead and plug before use
flying debris  Use protective eyewear.
 Pinch points and sharp  Use guards where appropriate.
edges  Wear hearing protection if above 80dB(A)
 Select power tools with lowest vibration levels.
 Minimize the time individuals use the equipment
(e.g. job rotation).
 Use a dust mask

6. General  Observe good housekeeping

housekeeping Unremoved Scrap and  Ensure the work area is cleaned up after work is
Rubbish completed before leaving the site.
Environmental 2 2 4 1 2 2

Prepared by:
29-06-2020
Saifudheen k Musthafa

Reviewed by:
29-06-2020
Jijo Koshy
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RISK FACTOR MATRIX

Likelihood-Score
Severity-
People Environment Assets Reputation 1 2 3 4 5
Score  May Very Certain /
Unlikely Likely
happen Likely ImRminent
Slight Injury such as
Slight
1 first aid or slight health Slight Effect
Damaged
Slight Damage 1 2 3 4 5
effect
Minor Injury illness
2 (Medical Treatment Minor Effect Minor damage Limited Impact 2 4 6 8 10
Case)
Major injury illness
(Lost Time Injury Localized Localized
3 illness) & RWC Effect Damaged
Major Impact 3 6 9 12 15
Multiple MTC
Fatality Permanent
4 Disability
Major Effect Major Damage Major National 4 8 12 16 20
Massive Extensive Major
5 Multiple Fatalities
Effect Damaged International 5 10 15 20 25

RISK RATING
Acceptable (1-5) No further action but ensure controls are maintained
Adequate (6-15) Look to improve at next review
Unacceptable (16-25) Stop activity and make immediate improvements
Abbreviation S- Severity - L- Likelihood
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