JOB HAZARD JOB: DATE: Page 1 of 1 pages NEW

ANALYSIS -Drill Rig Setup / Soil Drilling September 16, 2018 REVISED
Instructions on Title of Person Who Does Job: Supervisor: Analyzed By:
Reverse Side -Drilling Operator and Drilling Crew
Company: Department: MTCI-Drilling Team

Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Safety Helmet, Safety Gloves, Reflectorized Vest, Long Sleeve, Long Pants and
Steel Toe Rubber Boots.
SEQUENCE OF BASIC JOB POTENTIAL HAZARDS RECOMMENDED ACTION OR PROCEDURE
STEPS
Preplan N/A Safety Orientation / Safety Meeting
Loading and Unloading at the site Rough Terrain, Wet or Slippery Conditions Be aware of your surroundings, where possible place equipment on a level, dry and
clean area. Do not step over machine while carrying or moving them.
Injuries or property damage caused by All crew members should take an active roll in assuring no damage or injuries are
transportation and handling of machinery caused by method of transportation or handling.
Handling a drill rig should be extra careful and get assistance while loading and
unloading.
Verify Rig Kill Switch Operation Unable to shut down equipment in the event of Check and verify all Kill Switches for Proper operation. Replace damaged or
an emergency unoperable.
Operation Lifting , Pinch Points, Rotating Equipment Use correct lifting techniques, and mechanical or physical assistance when needed.
-Setting of Drill Rod be aware of all pinch points. Do not trap yourself between equipment and stationary
objects. Keep hand, feet and clothing clear of rotating parts or equipment
Operation Rotating Equipment , abrasions -Use a shovel at all times. Do not use feet or hands to clear cuttings away from drill
-Cleaning soil cuttings from top of string.
borehole
Operation Moving Equipment, Pinch Points, Worn Tools Inspect all rods, tooling and hammer for excessive wear. Replace when needed. Make
-Using Automatic SPT Hammer, Sampling and Equipment, Wire ropes sure all rod connections are flush and tight prior to activating hammer, when hoisting
and hand tools, hoisting, core barrels rods from borehole, stand clear of upper load until tension in soil has released. Do not
hang rods more than one rod length above mast.
All Jobs while working in hot atmospheres Fatigue, Heat Stress, Heat Stroke Recognize the potential and always have plenty liquids available. Take breaks as
or weather required. Provide cooling and ventilation in enclosed areas.

Using any and all Hand tools Projectiles from damaged or worn tools, USE THE CORRECT TOOLS FOR THE JOB!
Slipping, Straining DAMAGE TOOLS – Repair or Replace them. Replace pipe wrench jaws when needed.
Refer to manufacturer’s manual for safe operation of any tools.

Chief Operating Officer / Safety Officer Supervisor