Professional Documents
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Important note: You must refer to the document ‘Unit IG2: risk assessment – Guidance and information for learners and Learning Partners’ while
completing all parts of this assessment. Your Learning Partner should provide you with a copy, but it can also be downloaded from the relevant
resources section for this qualification on the NEBOSH website.
Part 1: Background
The company has described the safety procedures and implement and monitor them on
regular basis to observe the performance outcome.
The area included for this risk assessment will be the activities that involves MEP works.
Description of the area to be included in the
The health and safety manager is responsible for the procedures who is answerable to
risk assessment
the project manager directly.
Any other relevant information NIL
Hazard category Who might be harmed What are you already doing? What further controls/actions Timescal
and hazard and how? are required? es for
further Responsible
actions person’s job
to be title
complete
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(within …)
Security Breach: Employees, Contractors, An induction / training already is in ₒ All relevant Work permits must 30 days
Subcontractors & visitors. practice for the awareness of be in practice before to start Security
Violation in rules / Employees / others related people activities in the Metro Project. Manager,
regulations for security about security rules / regulations at site ₒ Assigned employees / others Project Manager,
at Metro Project site. before assigning / entering to the site. concerned persons must have & HSE
Violation of rules /
Competent / well trained security valid ID pass while they are at representative.
regulations may lead to personnel are assigned at the site for the site.
financial loss, entry to 24/7 hours to ensure site security rules / ₒ All barriers / wall fence of the
site may be restricted; regulations. project must be inspected
work suspension etc. regularly in accordance with
Violation / disobeying of Supervisory staff also ensures security schedules.
security rules & rules / regulations at work site. ₒ Site security’s current
regulations may lead to Site has been barricaded as well instructions, rules regulations
prosecution procedure secured properly by fences around safety signs & emergency
that might cause in whole the project. phones numbers must be
displayed at main entrance as
punishment as well fine.
well as other appropriate
locations at the site..
Welfare & Work All employees (Workers, Activities are being performed as ₒ Worker force to be advised to
Environment: Operators, Supervisors & per the heat stress policy of drink water / juices regularly. 07 days Project manager,
Engineer etc). company to avoid illness caused by ₒ An adequate rest period must be HSE
Extreme hot weather the heat. ensured for workforce during representative,
hot / extreme weather as per the Supervisor and
Legal:
Saudi labor law (Royal Decree M/21) section one Protection against occupational hazard under the
article # 121 An employer shall provide well clean and hygienic welfare facility and comply with other health
and safety standards.
Article 122 an employer is responsible to take necessary precaution to protect the workers from hazard , ill
health and machinery and insure safe system of work.
There are some important requirement which Al Bawani need to meet under ILO ( C-155& R164)
International Labor organization has set out the C167 1988 health and safety convention apply on all
construction activity.
ILO International labor organization has set the convention and recommendation C155& R164 employer is to
provide a safe place of work , safe plant and safe system of work.
Action Excavation: Ensue shoring, benching or appropriate slope while the depth of excavation is 1.2
meter or more.
Specific legal arguments ILO legislation of convention C167 safety and health in construction 1988. Adequate precaution
should be taken and secured by mean of proper shoring; benching / Sloping in order to avoid
excavation collapse. Appropriate barricade shall be provided around the excavation to prevent
human bodies and equipment fall.
Consideration of likelihood AND severity The likelihood which occurring form the excavation will be quite high because of damage
underground services. The worker near the excavation or inside the excavation can get serious
injury or die due to excavation collapse.
How effective the action is likely to be in
By recommended precautionary measures the risk level will be reduced to acceptable level.
controlling the risk. This should include:
Provision of benching, shoring and proper slopping will minimize the likelihood of collapse of
the intended impact of the action; excavation.
justification for the timescale that you Without providing proper benching, shoring and slopping system collapse of excavation may result
indicated in your risk assessment; into severe injuries and fatality of workers. But after providing with benching, shoring and slopping
and methods; these hazards are got minimized significantly. Converting such kind of severe risks up to
whether you think the action will fully acceptable level or to minor injury is reflecting effectiveness and usefulness of the given control
control the risk. measures.
One week time scale is recommended to provide proper benching, shoring and slopping to all of the
excavations because this is enough time to provide the required actions.
Action Moving equipment: No worker is permitted to stay nearby or under the equipment during
operations.
Specific legal arguments Occupational Safety & Health recommendation 1981 (R164)
Dangerous parts of the machinery while carrying out operations must be fully secured and safe
also, it must be ensured that they are placed and fitted in the right positions and are intended for
the machinery use.
Consideration of likelihood AND severity The frequency of risk bit highly dangerous while workers are working under the suspended load
during the lifting activity; also workers are working near the moving machinery.
The severity of the incident would be very high as it may cause serious injury even fatality also it
may lead to equipment and property damage.
How effective the action is likely to be in
ₒ The provision of safe exclusive lifting zone for the lifting operation may minimize the risk level.
controlling the risk. This should include:
ₒ By Segregation of pedestrian walkway and equipment route the chances of collision of workers
the intended impact of the action; and equipment will be eliminated.
justification for the timescale that you
indicated in your risk assessment; ₒ By provision of guards for the moving parts of the machinery will reduce the pinch point,
and entanglement, trapping in, stuck by, abrasion and frictional incidents.
Whether you think the action will fully Recommended time scale is 1 month for providing the concrete barriers for segregation of moving/
control the risk. heavy equipment and pedestrians’ walkway.
Action Confined Space :One competent and trained worker would be designated for the confined space
attendant/ hole watcher.
Specific legal arguments According to the confined space regulations 1997,#1713 hole watcher must be there for the sake of
communications.
Planned review date/period with As per the company policy the risk assessment will be review after a period of 12 months that is 10th
reasoning February 2022. Or RA would be review if any of the following conditions.
ₒ In case of any accident
ₒ If layout plan changes
ₒ If required by the client