Risk Assessment - HV 11kV Cable, Joint & Termination

Project CP837- Rehabilitation of Doha South Sewage Treatment works (DSSTW)
Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar
Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.
CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.
RISK ASSESSMENT
Contractor Name: Risk Assessment Prepared By: Signature: ……………………………………

Contract number / name: CP837 (DSSTW)
Risk assessment number: Risk assessment Reviewed by & Position: Signature.....................................................
Risk assessment Reviewed by & Position: Signature......................................................

Date risk assessment compiled: 07.02.2021 Date risk assessment due a review:
Risk assessment Approved By & Position: Signature......................................................

RISK SCORE CALCULATOR
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SEVERITY/CONSEQUENCE Very likely to happen, and Likely to happen, and Unlikely to happen, but (16-25) Extreme high risk and totally unacceptable and
Frequent/Almost certain to happen (5)
Of an occurrence be? would not be at all would not be totally not by any means Very Unlikely to happen (1) Extreme High the work will not be undertake until the risk has been
unusual (4) unexpected (3) impossible (2) reduced
Catastrophic/Fatalities (5) (10-15) Still High and immediate action must be taken,
Fatal accident or multiple major injuries. Public
or others could be involved as well / significant
Extreme High 25 Extreme High 20 High 15 High 10 Medium 5 High including a stoppage of work if necessary, to reduce
environmental impact the risk level
Serious/Major injury (4) (5-9) Medium risk is acceptable provided that everything
Major damage, serious environmental impact. Extreme High 20 Extreme High 16 High 12 Medium 8 Low 4 Medium reasonably practicable has been done to reduce the
risk
Moderate/Reportable Injury (3) (1-4) Low risk is acceptable, provided that the
Over three days’ time lost, but not a major High 15 High 12 Medium 9 Medium 6 Low 3 Low assessment is reviewed at regular intervals and
injury, Minor Environmental impact . further reduced if possible
Minor (2) Hierarchy of Control
Injury less than 3 days/Medical attention Can the hazard be Eliminated or removed from the work place?
High 10 Medium 8 Medium 6 Low 4 Low 2
needed, no work restrictions./ Insignificant Can the product or process be substituted for a less hazardous alternative?
environmental impact Can the hazard be engineered away with guards or barriers?
Can Administration Controls be adopted I.e. procedures, job rotation etc.
Insignificant/ No injury (1)
Near miss or minor property damages/ No Medium 5 Low 4 Low 3 Low 2 Low 1 Can Personal Protective Equipment & Clothing be worn to safe guard against
environmental impacts hazards?
Activity to be under taken: INSTALLATION OF HV CABLE, JOINT AND TERMINATION
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TASK: INSTALLATION OF HV CABLE, JOINT AND TERMINATION Date: 7th Feb, 2021
LOCATION: DSSWT Revision No: 0
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Obstructed access/egress
Deviation from approved MS and

logistics plan  Access/egress shall be free from obstructions
 All requisite approved documents shall be adhered to
 Clear communication will be made in languages common to workers.
Improper location of site welfare  Existing contractors site rules and regulations shall be adhered to
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facilities (portable drinking water,  All personnel must be inducted prior to mobilization,
 Injury to personnel,
1. Site Preparation Tools 3 3 9  Adequate signage shall be displayed at conspicuous locations 3 1 3
toilet facilities, rest shelter, storage  Damage to tools, materials and
 All personnel on site shall be inducted prior to mobilization ,
area) equipment Equipment  Strict compliance to PTW shall be effected,
 Trainings on Risk assessment, Method statement, MSDS, Tool box, STARRT
shall be implemented,
Unsafe working practice,  Emergency preparedness and procedure shall be conducted and
emergency contact details displayed at conspicuous locations
Incorrect use of tools/equipment
Unfamiliarity/negligence to site rules
2. Mobilization of Over speeding,  Collision between vehicles / plants / Operator, 4 3 12  Project traffic management plan shall be communicated to drivers /vehicle 4 1 4
manpower, equipment / pedestrians at site users.
leading to major injury; fatality and Workers,  Vehicle operators must have valid drivers license,
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materials, tools and Unsecured load, property damages, Staff,  All personnel involved must be inducted prior to activities,
equipment  Fall of load leading to minor/ major  Only vehicles fit enough/road worthy for activities shall be mobilized for
injury or fatality, Other contractors activities with valid licenses, TPC’s (if required) and any other relevant
 Vehicle overturning, documents
Highly unstable road terrain, Equipment/materials
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 Collapse of unfit vehicle  Maximum speed limit of 30Km/H and as per WEBAG site speed limits shall be
operators/workers caused by adhered to at all times in site
Incompetent driver, unstable health situation.  Mobilization and vehicular movements shall heed to approved mobilization
 Collision with neighboring route at all times
contractors’ assets leading to
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Improper work coordination and damage of equipment/injury/fatality  Ensure good traffic/pedestrian management
supervision  Environmental pollution via dust  Ensure that vehicle operators fasten seatbelts at all times during operations
creation caused by over speeding  Ensure loads are properly secured and tied off,
 Ensure banksman is present wherever applicable during movement,
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Deviation from approved MS/vehicle  Ensure the road / area is well compacted and graded to prevent the truck from
routes, skidding and stuck in soft spot.
 Medical fitness test to be conducted for workers
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 Loading and unloading shall be done as per manufacturers

3. Loading and Improper stacking of cable drum and  Equipment toppling/overturn Vehicle operator, 4 3 12 recommendation. 4 1 4
Unloading 11 KV accessories  Cuts/bruises/Sprains,  11 KV Cable, tools, materials and accessories shall be adequately
lashed to avoid fall
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Cables/cable drums,  Fall of cables and materials on Workers,  Truck shall be parked at a safe place and wedged to avoid moving.
accessories and worker  Experienced workers to be used for loading& unloading of materials.
Incorrect equipment and Pedestrian,  Loading/unloading must be carried out as per approved procedure,
tools  Crush injuries
accessories,  Activities must be supervised by authorized competent person,
 Trip and fall
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Equipment, Materials.  Banks man shall be appointed to control all vehicular movements during
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Rolling cable drums  Only a certified equipment operator shall be deployed for all forms of
lifting activities,
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 A certified rigger by third Party will assist the crane and forklift operator
during and operation.
Unsecured cable drums  Ground stability shall be ensured prior to positioning lifting equipment,
loading and unloading
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 STARRT briefing shall be conducted by supervisor/Foreman to ensure

the crew understands the safe requirements
Unbalanced loading  Area of activity(ies) shall be properly barricaded with adequate and
relevant signage and displayed at conspicuous locations
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 All lifting activities shall be carried out under favorable weather

conditions not beyond 25 knots as per QCS.
Truck running over  All relevant PPE shall be used.
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4. Lifting Operation Improper lifting procedure  Fatality Personnel 4 4 16  Relevant PTW system shall be applied and adhered to at all times 3 2 6
 Boom truck / crane and other lifting equipment and accessories (lifting
gears) shall be third party certified,
 Fall of equipment  All mobile equipment shall have valid license as required by Qatar
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Equipment failure Equipment government,

 Structural damage  Equipment to be operated within manufacturer's recommendation.
 Trained rigger shall be positioned for all lifting activities
 Task briefing and TBT shall be conducted prior to activity.
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Lifting load above persons  Materials fall from height Materials  All lifting activities shall be supervised by a competent person,
 All equipment to be used must be fit for purpose; no obsolete equipment
shall be allowed on site,
 Struck by moving equipment  Banksman shall be appointed for all mobile operations
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Unstable lifting equipment  Operators shall be competent, trained, experienced, qualified and third
party certified
 Approved lifting plan shall be adhered to at all times during operations
 No personnel shall be allowed to stand under any load or lifting radius
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Striking adjacent structure  Lifting activities shall be cordoned off during operations
 Lifting shall be done with clear distance from adjacent structures
 Provide awareness posters and signage.
 All lifting activities shall be carried out under favorable weather
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Unstable ground conditions not beyond 25 knots as per QCS.

 All relevant PPE must be used
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 Cables storage will be done in accordance with manufacturers

5. Stacking and Improper storage of cable drums,  Strike against materials by personnel Workers 4 4 16 recommendation 2 6
storage accessories and tools  Crush injury  Task briefing and TBT to be conducted to all workers involved.
 Bruises
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arrangements of HV  Fatality Materials  Storage of cables shall be done without cable rolling over.
11KV cables,  Trips and falls  All accessories shall be segregated according to type/size and stored in open
Rolling cable drum  Cable rolling over workers racks.
accessories and
 Activity shall be supervised by a competent person.
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tools  Area barricaded with relevant signage displayed

 Where necessary, materials shall be placed on pallets,
Blocking of access/egress with  Area shall be free from obstruction to workers
materials  Adequate housekeeping shall be maintained
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 Access/egress shall be free from obstruction by materials.

 Workers shall wear relevant and appropriate PPE at all times.
Protruding edges
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6. Working at height Positioning, scissors lift, (MEWP) on  Fall from height, Workers, 4 4 16  Relevant PTW shall be obtained prior to WAH activities 3 2 6
Activity unstable grounds,  Fall of materials,  Task briefing to be conducted before activity,
 Ground stability shall be ensured prior to the use of MEWPs and ladders
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 Equipment topple/overturn, Equipment,  All MEWP’s shall be TP inspected and visually inspected daily before
 Fall of tools use
Collapse of scaffold / MEWP’s  Only trained and certified personnel shall be permitted to operate
equipment
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Tool  Where necessary, safety harness shall be used to prevent fall from
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Improper or lack of supervision,  Work at height activities shall be supervised by competent and
authorized person
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 During work at height activities, workers are only allowed to use and
place tools on the work platform andnot to be thrown from person to
Poor guardrail system person.
 Scaffold capacity shall not be exceeded
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 Do not carry any tools by hand when climbing ladder

 All supervisors and workers involved in WAH activities shall be trained
Poor access to working platform by vendor and third party
 Working area must be barricaded.
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 Ensure 100% tie-off point above 1.8m (full body harness)

 Scaffolds should only be installed by competent party and inspected,
Poor illumination tagged and signed by the scaffold inspector/supervisor,
 All mobile scaffolds and MEWPs shall be locked at the base during
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working activities
 Adequate illumination during activities
Untrained work-at-height personnel,  Ensure 100% tie off safety harness on scaffold where applicable.
 All relevant PPE must be worn.
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work on elevated platforms,
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tools and materials
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7. Installation of HV Sharp edges on cable tray  Bruises Workers 4 3 12  Follow all PTW system for working in excavation and confined space entry. 4 1 4
Cable  Cuts  Task briefing and TBT shall be conducted prior to activity.
 Fall of material  Ensure no sharp edges on cable ladder / cable tray to avoid damage to cable
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 Fatigue sheath as well as injury workers

 Backache  Cable drums shall be secured / wedged to avoid rolling over.
Contact with sharp edges  Lower limb disorder tools  Cable pulling should be done with mechanical aid.
 Musculoskeletal disorder  Secure all elevated platform before pulling cable.
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 Respiratory problems  Observe correct techniques and posture for lifting/manual handling.
 Crush / body Injuries  Seek assistance whenever required/team lifting
Rolling cable drum  Falls from height Materials  Train workers on correct manual handling techniques.
 Material and equipment falling into trench  Ensure cable ladder and tray are secured firmly prior to pulling by a
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competent person
 Personnel shall ensure good grip (coupling multiplier factor) during pulling.
Uncalibrated test equipment  Adequate spacing shall be ensured during manual handling to prevent strike
(Megger) against, trips and falls, entrapment hazards
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 Adapt to good posture while pulling cable.

 Ensure individual capability suits the activity.
Exposure to weather condition  Competent supervisor should be on working area at all times,
 Ensure cable are straight without bends while pulling.
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 Pulling on rough bare grounds shall be avoided.

 Traffic shall not be allowed during pulling of cable.
Pulling cable on rough ground  Cable handling equipment should be secure to avoid collapse.
 Cable jack shall be of right capacity to withstand pulling.
Horizontal Cable
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pulling  Keep equipment and materials at a safe distance to trench

 Respirators shall be used in dust prone areas
Handling length of cable  Materials and equipment shall be kept a safe distance to open trench.
 Appropriate PPE shall be used by all personnel involved in activities.
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Collapse of cable ladder / tray
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Twisted cable / bending
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Mishandling of tools, materials and

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Collapse of cable jack
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Cable on traffic access
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Underground Wrong/bad posture,

installation of HV
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Cable Manual handling of cables beyond

individual capabilities,
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Materials and equipment close to
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8. Cable Termination Incompetent worker  Fire Workers 4 4 16  Cable termination shall be done according to MS and shop drawing. 3 2 6
 Trip and fall  Cable termination shall be done by a competent and experience person.
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Poor termination  Electric shock Client  Earthing shall be properly by a competent person with experience
 Burns  All trailing cable shall be removed from access.
 Obtain relevant PTW.
 Heat gun shall be off when not in use.
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HV Cable Testing Electric heater/Heat gun  Heat gun shall be used by a trained and competent person.
 All test equipment shall be calibrated and certificate obtained.
 Suitable fire extinguisher shall be in place.
 All relevant PPE shall be used.
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9.. HV Cable Jointing Incompetent worker  Fire Workers 4 3 12  Train workers on cable jointing procedures. 4 1 4
 Supervision shall be done by a competent person
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Improper jointing  Material damage Tools  Jointing shall not be done on carriageway.
 SDS of chemicals shall be obtained and information given to workers for safe
 Skin irritation use.
 PPE (hand gloves, safety goggles, hard hat, safety boots, reflective vest) shall
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Pilot Cable Jointing Joint located at carriageway Equipment be used.

 Eye irritation
Contact with chemical (Bituminous
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Compound / resin)
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10. Work at night Inadequate lighting  Slips, trips and falls, Personnel 4 4 16  Relevant PTW to be obtained prior to night activities, 3 2 6
 Struck by,  Night activities shall be carried out with strict monitoring and supervision,
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 Strike against,  Adequate lighting system shall be provided on site during all night
 Striking objects, activities,
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Trailing cables  Collapse of personnel Equipment  Proper work rotation to be ensured (workers on day shift shall not be
allowed in night shifts),
 Proper housekeeping shall be maintained prior to commencement of
night activities,
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Poor house keeping  Buddy system to be ensured at all times during night activities,
 Ensure adequate rest periods for inspection teams and repair
technicians,
 Ensure that all personnel are well aware of emergency access/egress at
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Fatigue site and adequate supervision,

 Flashing lights shall be provided on all exit routes
 All relevant PPE shall be used
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 Train all workers on safe use of hand tools

Use of hand tools Improper use of hand tools  Eye injuries Workers,
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11. (if applicable)  Cuts/Nips/trapping of fingers Tools 3 4 12  Adequate PPE shall be used at all times during activities 2 1 2
 Tools shall be inspected daily
Incompetent personnel  Tools shall be used for their correct purposes
 Quarantine or dispose of any tool that is damaged or not of required
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standard
 No-horseplay policy shall be maintained
Lack of adequate PPE
Hot Season
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12. Work under Working under hot weather/high  Heat stress, Personnel 4 4 16  Strict monitoring and supervision 3 2 6
unfavorable humidity  Heat exhaustion,  Heat index chart and MOL regulation to be maintained,
 Dehydration, Materials
weather conditions  Work rest balance to be ensured,
 Heat Rash,  Personnel hydration to be consistently maintained,
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Working under very cold  Heat Stroke,  Adequate rest and rotation to be implemented.
weather/humidity  Chilblains,  Activities to be scheduled according to weather conditions,
 Hypothermia,  Weather monitoring chart to be monitored effectively,
 Damage to materials (rust, cracks),  Emergency procedures and preparedness to be communicated to
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Exposure of materials to  Discomfort workers

hot/extreme weather/humidity  Materials to be effectively protected from UV-rays
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 Personnel body temperature to be monitored,

 Winter jackets to be provided if work is to be carried out in extreme cold
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weather conditions,
 Workers advised to take warm water when necessary,
 Health conditions shall be monitored regularly.
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 Personnel body temperature to be monitored,
 Winter jackets to be provided if work is to be carried out in extreme cold
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weather conditions,
 Workers advised to take warm water when necessary,
 Strict monitoring of health conditions of workers
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13. Poor Housekeeping Improper arrangement of tools and Workers/ staff and visitor 3 4 12  Container for Construction Waste and other Rubbish/unwanted materials 3 1 3
materials on site,  Fire shall be provided and disposed daily/regularly.
 Slip, trip and fall  Separate waste skip shall be used to accumulate food waste at the site
 Struck by / strike against objects or and it shall be disposed at the end of each day’s work.
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Stacking of incompatible material/ materials  Ensure work area is clean and unwanted / discarded tools / equipment
cables on site, disposed of properly.
 Body part puncture/injury
 Proper cable management must be ensured on site
 Impalement  Ensure the walkway and emergency exits are free at all times.
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Improper waste segregation,  Environmental degradation /  Good Housekeeping and cleaning must be followed/maintained and carried
out at regular intervals throughout the work activities on site
contamination
 Disposal bins for different wastes should be marked clearly and used correctly
 Wastes should be segregated and disposed of in respective
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designated/color coded waste collector / Bin

 Spillage must be clean up / ensure proper signage are display were
required.
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Project CP837- Rehabilitation of Doha South Sewage Treatment works (DSSTW)

Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar

Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.

CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.

Contractor Name: Risk Assessment Prepared By: Signature: ……………………………………

Risk assessment Reviewed by & Position: Signature......................................................

Risk assessment Approved By & Position: Signature......................................................

Activity to be under taken: INSTALLATION OF HV CABLE, JOINT AND TERMINATION

Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar

Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.

CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.

LOCATION: DSSWT Revision No: 0

Deviation from approved MS and

Incorrect use of tools/equipment

Unfamiliarity/negligence to site rules

Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar

Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.

CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.

LOCATION: DSSWT Revision No: 0

Deviation from approved MS and

Incorrect use of tools/equipment

Unfamiliarity/negligence to site rules

Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar

Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.

CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.

LOCATION: DSSWT Revision No: 0

Deviation from approved MS and

Incorrect use of tools/equipment

Unfamiliarity/negligence to site rules

Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar

Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.

CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.

LOCATION: DSSWT Revision No: 0

Deviation from approved MS and

Incorrect use of tools/equipment

Unfamiliarity/negligence to site rules

Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar

Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.

CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.

LOCATION: DSSWT Revision No: 0

Deviation from approved MS and

Incorrect use of tools/equipment

Unfamiliarity/negligence to site rules

Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar

Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.

CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.

LOCATION: DSSWT Revision No: 0

Deviation from approved MS and

Incorrect use of tools/equipment

Unfamiliarity/negligence to site rules

Use of obsolete vehicles for

Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar

Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.

CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.

LOCATION: DSSWT Revision No: 0

Deviation from approved MS and

Incorrect use of tools/equipment

Unfamiliarity/negligence to site rules

Client Public Works Authority, ASHGHAL, Qatar

Project No. Consultant Parsons International Ltd.

CP837 10P145 Contractor VA Tech Wabag Ltd.

LOCATION: DSSWT Revision No: 0

Deviation from approved MS and