JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS

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Work Activity (Job): CHANGE SOLENOID ON TOP DRIVE – 6027E

Sequence of basic Potential incidents Recommendations to eliminate or reduce

job steps
1) Pre-job meeting
A) Discussion of procedures
B) Prepare and inspect all tools and
equipment
C) Proper personal protective equipment
2) Perform lockout / tagout
3) Lower top drive (as low as possible)
4)Two persons required:
A) Derrickman
B) Electrician
5) Remove bolts on guard and secure guard
to top drive (tie off guard)
6) Remove electrical cap on solenoid
7) Remove wires, locking ring from push
button end of solenoid
8) Unscrew nut at end of solenoid and remove
same
9) Install new solenoid
A) Replace nut
B) Locking ring
C) Wires
D) Electrical cap
E) Guard
or hazards potential hazards
Misunderstanding procedures Effective communication – review rig Operating
Manual
Personal injury Equipment in good condition
Personal injury See equipment required below
Shock – loss of life Follow lockout / tagout procedures
Falls As low as possible
Falls Fall protection, teamwork, proper equipment
Falls Fall protection, teamwork, proper equipment
Pinch points Use proper tool for the job – clear area below
secure with rope
Pinch points – struck by Right tool for the job – clear work are below
Shock – pinch points Check lockout / tagout procedure – use the
proper tool for the job
Pinch points Use proper tools for job completion
Pinch points Use proper tools for job completion
Pinch points Use proper tools for job completion
Shock – pinch points Use proper tools for job completion
Pinch points Use proper tools for job completion
Pinch points – struck by Use proper tools for job completion

SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO DO THIS JOB:

Hard Hats?  Work Vests? Barricades? 
Safety Shoes?  Safety Harness?  Fire Extinguisher?
Safety Glasses?  Face Shield? Lock Out/Tag Out?
Cotton Gloves?  Goggles? Work Permit Required?
Back Belts?  Lanyard  Sala Blocks 
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Sequence of basic Potential incidents Recommendations to eliminate or reduce
job steps or hazards potential hazards
10) Lower derrickman and electrician Falls Communication
11) Remove lockout / tagout Shock Effective communication – teamwork
12) Energize system
13) Test system
14) Clean area – store tools Slips, trips, falls Good housekeeping

SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO DO THIS JOB:

Hard Hats?  Work Vests? Barricades? 
Safety Shoes?  Safety Harness?  Fire Extinguisher?
Safety Glasses?  Face Shield? Lock Out/Tag Out?
Cotton Gloves?  Goggles? Work Permit Required?
Back Belts?  Lanyard  Sala Blocks 