Step Job Steps Hazards Identified
No.
1 Area preparation for the Physical handling of materials (pinch points,
scheduled activity sharp objects). Potential for personnel injury
Uneven ground surface, slips and trips
Defective tools and equipment
2 Rock / concrete Breaking Fire or explosion
using chipping hammer
Struck by/ Against Heavy Equipment
Flying Debris, Protruding Objects
Shoulder, lower back, body injury.
Physical handling/manual handling
Heavy load and repetitive movement
Vibration
High Noise Levels
Extreme physical conditions (humidity).
Potential for workforce injury from heat related
disorders.
Poor relationship between operator and in-
Prepared by:
Darwin De Chavez
Safety Officer
Control Measures
 Pre-Job Safety Briefing for all workers.
 Require appropriate hand gloves for handling of materials.
 Workers must be aware for the area.
 Stay focus on the given task and maintain good eye sight on the access way.
 Post warning sign
 Ensure the equipment / tool to be used for chipping are free from defect
 Equipment inspection
 Gas test first the area before commencing to any hot work activity
LEL must be 0, Oxygen level must be 20.8%, CO=0ppm, and H2S=0ppm
 Ensure fire extinguisher is present and functioning
Standby fire watcher & water
 Isolate the area / enclose the work area
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 Isolate equipment swing areas
 Communication / Make eye contact with operator before approaching equipment
 Barricade or enclose the work area
 Restrict work area entry to authorized personnel only during construction
activities
 Wear hard hats, safety glasses, face shield, reflectorized jacket, and steel-toe
safety boots
 Rotation tasks to minimize workers exposure to equipment vibration
 Warm up exercises, correct posture, and correct technique
 Take regular breaks/rotate work
 Use hearing protection when exposed to excessive noise levels (greater than 85
dBA over an 8-hour work period) use ear plug.
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 Establish rest areas in the vicinity of the work area
Establish rest break and hydration frequency
 Provide fluids / water to prevent worker dehydration
 Avoid horse playing; establish house rules, defined roles and responsibilities,
Reviewed by:
German S. Bagsic / Guian Carlo Soriano
Project SO
 charge for workforce injury, property damage. discuss any potential conflicts during tool box meetings.
 Proper coordination communication between operator and in-charge
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 Wear N5 respirator or dust mask
Inhalation of dust particles

Electrocution
 Do not use frayed cables, and ensure that it was connected with ELCB
 Cables, especially the connection must not be lied on water
 Ensure that the chipping gun is in good condition

Housekeeping Manual Material handling. Physical injuries  Asses sharp, pointed edges/tip & pinch points of tools & materials.
due to caught in between. Sharp & pointed  Assess hole, protruding objects on walkways. Remove obstruction
edges/tip of tools  Practice and follow 5S
Uneven ground surface

Prepared by: Reviewed by:

Darwin De Chavez German S. Bagsic / Guian Carlo Soriano
Safety Officer Project SO