RISK ASSESMENT PROJECT

Name
Vimal. G. B
Batch
December - 2021
 Name of Assessor: Vimal. G. B Date: 26-01-2022

Time: 10.00 AM Work Area: Construction site

Task Being assessed:

Scaffold (work at height), Excavation, Bench mounted saw, Manual handling

New risk
How might Existing Risk rating rating Action/ Action/
What is the Who might
people be risk control Additional controls (Residual) monitored by monitored by
hazard? be harmed?
harmed? measures whom? when?
L C R L C R
Working at
height 1. Given safety 1. Install guardrail system for
(Scaffold The absence of induction 5 5 25 the scaffolds 3 2 6 Site engineer, 2 days
work) guardrail system training for 2. Additional PPEs like full body site supervisor
Workers
on the scaffold all workers harness system should be
Fall from doing their
works at may leads to 2. TBTs are provided for the people who
height falling from
height conducted are working at height.
height and regularly 3. Proper supervision needs to
serious injuries 3. Obtained
be enabled in worksite
like fractures, proper PTW 4. Refreshment talks need to
head or spinal 4. Provided be conducted regularly.
cord injuries and PPEs like 1. Give training to the workers
the worst case is gloves, hard to assess the load and SWL
fatality. hats, safety of the scaffolding
boots and 2. Enable a Safe system of
reflection work
vests. 3. Ensure proper super vision
 Collapse of 1. Given 4 5 20 4. Barricade the area and 3 3 9 Site engineer, 5 days
scaffold may proper warning signages should be Site supervisor
Overloading on Workers
cause serious training to placed.
scaffolds working on
injuries like head all the
the scaffold
and below on and spinal cord workers.
the ground. injuries, broken 2. TBTs are
bones and conducted
fatality to the regularly.
workers and 3. Obtained
also leads to proper PTW
property
damage.

Falling objects Workers who Head and 1. Provided 4 5 16 1. Install toe boards to 2 3 6 Scaffolding 1 week
are working thoracic injuries induction scaffolds to prevent the risk engineer, site
below the due to the training of falling objects supervisor
scaffolding falling of objects 2. Obtained 2. Provide tool ties to all
over the head. proper PTW workers who are working at
3. TBTs are height.
conducted 3. Stack the materials properly
regularly. and ensure the SWL.
4. Barricade the area and
proper sign boards should
be provided
5. Restrict unauthorized entry.
6. Ensure proper supervision to
ensure workers are
following safety measures.
Incompetent The worker Head and body 1. Issued 5 5 25 1. Give warning letter to the 2 2 4 Site supervisor, 1 week
worker and co- injuries to the permit to worker. safety officer
workers worker, fatality work. 2. Need to conduct refresher
Worker working and injuries to 2. Regular TBTs training.
carelessly below. the workers who are 3. Ensure proper super vision
hanging on are working conducted. on worksite.
the handrail at below. 4. Priority of using PPE
height. Topic should be included in
TBT.

Uneven The workers The scaffolding 1. Proper work 4 5 20 1. Need to level the ground 2 2 5 Operations 2 weeks
ground and co- may collapse permit has before installing the manager, site
workers and cause been issued. scaffolds. supervisor
The working serious body 2. Provided 2. The base of the scaffolds
scaffolding in below, injuries or proper needs to be fixed on the
the worksite damage to fatalities to induction ground firmly using
was place on properties. workers, training to reinforced concrete.
an uneven Damage to all workers 3. Ensure proper super vision.
ground and company assets. 3. Regular TBTs 4. Appoint competent workers
not properly are to do the scaffolding task
fixed to the conducted.
ground.
Excavation Workers, Breathing 1. Proper 4 5 20 1. Use cave in prevention 2 3 6 Operations 1 week
other staffs difficulties, permit has techniques manager, site
Cave In and visitors fractures, body been (benching/shoring/shielding) engineers, site
near the injuries and obtained. to prevent Cave in. supervisor.
excavation fatality. 2. Safe bearing 2. Identify the presence of
capacity of water near the excavation
soil has and area and dewater the
done. area if needed.
3. Provided 3. Provide proper egress and
induction ingress to the excavation
training to area.
the workers. 4. Prevent unauthorized entry.
 4. TBTs 5. Barricade the area and
conducted provide proper signages and
regularly. warning symbols.

Presence of People who Electric shock, 1. Permit to 5 5 25 1. Check for the underground 2 3 6 Site engineer, 1 week
underground are working in burns, internal work utilities before starting the Site supervisor
utilities excavation burnings, obtained work using metal detectors.
electrocution, from the
explosion due to concerned 2. Perform manual digging
the contact with authorities. instead of using machineries.
electrical or 2. Regular TBTs
communication are 3. Check whether the
cables conducted in underground utilities can be
worksite. isolated or not.
3. The area is
properly 4. Before digging, inform the
barricaded. concerned authorities and
inquire about the
underground utilities like gas
pipe/electric lines.
Impact from Workers who Hitting with the 1. Proper PTW 4 5 20 1. Temporarily freeze the 3 3 9 Site supervisor 2 days
the moving are standing moving parts of has been other works near
parts of the near the excavating obtained. excavating machines.
excavating turning radius machine may 2. Adequate 2. Assign only competent
machines of the cause serious PPEs are workers to do the
machine and head or body given to all excavation purpose
excavation injuries, injuries the 3. Give proper refreshment
bucket.
to spinal cord employees session to the workers.
and fatality. 3. TBTs 4. Ensure effective
conducting supervision near the
regularly on excavation area.
the 5. Ensure all the workers are
worksite. following the SSOW.
Absence of Workers and The accidental 1. TBTs 4 4 16 1. Install proper barricades 2 2 4 Site supervisor 2 days
proper other visitors fall may cause conducting and sign boards near the
barricading to the site serious regularly on excavation area.
and signages. body/head the 2. Deploy the facility of bank
injuries, spinal worksite. men if possible
cord injuries, 2. Proper wok 3. Ladders should be placed
fatality permits inside excavations.
have been 4. Prevent unauthorized
obtained. access to the area.
3. Give Proper
TBTs to the
workers
Manual Workers who Manual handling 1.Given proper 4 4 16 1. Purchase and implement 2 2 5 Operations 1 week
handling are involved may cause trainings to the the use of trolleys to manager, site
in manual muscle sprains employees. transport heavy objects. supervisor
Improper handling. and strains, 2. Conducting
manual fractures, regular TBTs 2. Reduce the distance of
handling ligaments, 3. Provided PPEs carrying load by changing
techniques injuries to soft to all the the receiving area.
tissues like workers.
ligaments and 3. Ensure manual handling
tendons, jobs are assigned based on
hernias. the individual’s fitness level

4. Ensure regular breaks

between jobs.
Lack of Workers who Body paid, 1. Proper PTW 3 4 12 1. Ensure all the workers 2 2 4 Operations 1 week
competent are following WRULD, Muscle has been following the SSOW manager and
workers improper pains, fractures, obtained. 2. Promote the use of site supervisor
manual chronic 2. Adequate mechanical aids if possible
handling musculoskeletal PPEs are 3. Give proper trainings on
techniques disorders given to all manual handling
the 4. Ensure regular breaks
employees between the job.
3. TBTs 5. Consider job rotation if
conducting needed.
regularly on
the
worksite.
Review date 26/01/2022 Signature

Training Provider name Sudheep.