EHS RISK ASSESSMENT

Hazard
evolving Possible Risk /  Hierarchy
Hazard / Residual
Sl. Normal / Outcome Probability Severity Impact Existing Control Measures Control of
Activity Environment Risk / Actio
No Abnormal / Rating Rating Level Risk  E/ S/
Aspect Impact
Emergency EC/ AC/
Situation PPE
Conductor
1 
/Cable
Stringing
1.1 Shifting Si
Single & 1.1.1 Materials like
of cable or Hit & Fall of Engi
1.1 Abnormal Multiple 4 5 H Conductor drum shall be EC L
conductor Drum
Fatality transported to site carefully.
Drum
1.2 Cable/cond Hit & Fall of Abnormal Single & 4 5 H 1.2.1 Two jacks shall be EC L Si
uctor lying Drum Multiple placed on both sides of the Engi
on the Fatality. conductor drum and rod
ground. shall be inserted in the
middle of the cable drum.
1.2.2 Cable/conductor drum
should be placed over the EC
lifted jack and shaft. The
direction of rotation of the
drum has to be according to
the marking at the drum.

1.2.3 Turn table can be also used EC

for
Laying the conductor.
Jack/turn table shall not be
kept in tractor while laying
the conductor.

1.2.4 Ensure the sufficient

man power for laying the EC
cable or conductor.

1.2.4 Ground shall be

leveled where conductor EC
drum or turn table will be
placed to avoid toppling of
cable/conductor Drum.
1.2.5. Ensure trained & AC
skilled person for laying the
conductor.
 1.2.6. Avoid the conductor
or cable on the road. AC

1.2.7. No children or local

villager are allowed near AC
laying area. Barrication shall
be provided.

1.2.8 Cotton hand gloves

must be used for laying the PPE
cable or conductor.
  Lifting of Fall of the Abnormal Single & 4 4 H 1.3.1 Only identified workers L Si
AC
1.3  Conductor/ person Multiple are working at height. Engi
Cable on Fatality Separate Height pass card is
the pole issued to all the workmen
working at height.

1.3.2 Visual checking of pole AC

is carried out before climbing
the pole.

1.3.3 FRP Ladder/ Pole EC

Climbing Paddle shall be
used for climbing on pole.
EC
1.3.4 Suitable arrangement
of scaffold type shall be
made for crossing of road.
EC
1.3.5 Conductor shall be
lifted on by PP rope of
24mm dia.
AC
1.3.6 Never lift the conductor
by tying with safety belt
during climbing on the pole. PPE
1.3.7 Sit & stand full body
harness shall be used for
working at height. AC
1.3.8 Using Mobile phone
during stringing activity is
prohibited at site.
1.3.9 Ensure that no one AC
shall come in the vicinity of
stringing work (to avoid
accident in case of breaking
of pole). Children playing
 around the area should be
removed from the region.
PPE
1.3.11 Cotton hand gloves
must be used for laying the
cable or conductor.
1.4 Stringing of Fall of Abnormal Single & 4 4 H 1.4.1 Visual checking of pole AC Si
Conductor/ poles/Person Multiple is carried out before climbing Engi
Cable ,Electrocution Fatality the pole for any crack or
due to line damaged.
crossing
1.4.2 Physical damage of AC
items like pin insulator, disc
insulator and other safety L
PPE & materials shall be
checked.

1.4.3 Before taking up the EC

stringing work the guy
support / stays shall be
checked thoroughly on both
ends of the stringing.
1.4.4 All the area shall be
barricaded with safety cone AC
& safety caution tape before
start of the work.
1.4.5 Ensure that no one
shall come in the vicinity of AC
stringing work (to avoid L
accident in case of breaking
of pole).
1.4.6 Tractor shall not be
used for Stringing work. AC

1.4.7. Only identified

workers are working at AC
height. Separate Height
pass card is issued to all the
workmen working at height.

1.4.8 FRP Ladder/Pole EC

Climbing Paddle shall be
used for climbing on pole.
PPE
1.4.9 Suitable PPE (Safety
helmet, Safety belt, Safety
shoe, Reflective jacket, etc.)
 shall be use.
EC
1.4.10 Come along clamps &
Max puller shall be used for
tightening the conductor for
better Quality and safety.
EC
1.4.11 Never take-up
Stringing work without LC
where shut down is required
(Line crossing, live LT HT
near stringing area,
jumpering etc).
AC
1.4.12 Tractor shall not be
used for tightening the
conductor.

EC
1.4.13 Stringing activity
while being done on HT line
LC shall be taken of all HT
as well as all associated LT
lines. Normally in distribution
networks, plenty of
crossing / branch lines (HT /
LT) do appear which are
very close to our working
line (HT or LT). Such lines
(HT or LT) shall also be de-
energized by taking LC .
AC
1.4.14 Using Mobile phone
during work at height is
prohibited at site.

_____________________
PM Safety Officer
E=Elimination
S=Substitution
EC=Engineering controls
AC=Administrative controls
PPE=Personal Protective Equipment