HAZARD IDENTIFICATION & RISK ASSESSMENT

Location (Department/Project): Al Ahmadi (HSE/P241) Assessment No. AH-P241-RISK-037

Conducted by: Mr. Rani Ammouri (HSE Manager) Date: 06-10-2009 Risk Assessment Revision R3
Prepared by: Mr. Dhanagopal (Doc. Controller) Date: 28-09-2009 Next Review Date 06-12-2009
MAIN ACTIVITY Working at Heights

RISK ANALYSIS LIKELIHOOD(L) X SEVERITY(S) = RISK(R)

RISK ASSESSMENT RESULT RANKING
SEVERITY
LIKELIHOOD VALUE SEVERITY VALUE
LIKELIHOOD 3 2 1 Risk Score Ranking What to do?
Immediate attention and action required. Shall consider whether
Unlikely 1 Minor 1 3 9 6 3 6–9 High(H) to eliminate or modify the activity. (Stop the work.)
Specific monitoring procedures required, management
Likely 2 Moderate 2 2 6 4 2 3–4 Medium(M) responsibility must be specified. Shall consider what can be done
to eliminate the risk to prevent any negative outcomes.
Manage through routine procedures.
Frequent 3 Catastrophic 3 1 3 2 1 1–2 Low(L) Can proceed with the activity as planned

Risk Analysis Risk Analysis

1st
(Existing Required Additional Control (Additional
No. Hazard Risk Existing Control Eval 2nd Final Evaluation
Control) Measures Controls)
. Eval.
L S R L S R
1. Prior to the start of the job,
1. Ensure to conduct tool box meetings supervisors assess the
regarding the proper use of scaffold. working at elevation
2. Ensure erection of aluminium scaffold irrespective of the height and
must be done according to manufacturer consider primary fall
guidelines. protection devices for
Multiple body injury
1. FD-B Tank Farm Area
due to collapse.
3. Ensure the erection/dismantling of 1 3 3 M heights.
scaffold must be done by certified 2. Supervisor to assess the
scaffolder. physical condition and
4. Only attached green tag scaffold will be competence of persons
used and refrain from using red tag assigned for the job, duration
scaffold. of the job and weather
conditions.

NOTE: For detailed definition of SEVERITY, LIKELIHOOD & RANKING, please refer to TAK-014 REV. 0 1 FORM NO. TAK-014-002 REV. 0
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Operatives must ensure to wear full body

harness while working @ height of 2 m Worksites Supervisors shall
2. Slip, Fall,Trip Fall from height and the lanyard hook properly secured to 1 3 3 M monitor the operatives and
rigid post strong enough to support ensure to wear safety harness
weight of persons working

1. Prior to the start of the job,

supervisors assess the
working at elevation
3. Ensure to conduct tool box meeting
irrespective of the height and
regarding the correct use of ladder
consider primary fall
4. Operatives must ensure to check the
protection devices for
ladder prior to use.
heights.
- Oil or slippery on rungs
2. Supervisor to assess the
- Rungs and rails are not split or broken
physical condition and
1. Fall from heights - Feet, slip locks and spreader are
Use of ladder (straight competence of persons
3.
and A-Type)
2. Ladder fall or tip- working. 2 2 4 M assigned for the job, duration
over 5. Operatives must ensure to wear full body
of the job and weather
harness while working @ height of 2 m
conditions.
and the lanyard hook properly secured to
3. Work that involves restricted
rigid post strong enough to support weight
vision or hot work such as
of persons working
welding or oxy cutting should
6. Ensure to assign people holding the
preferably not be performed
ladder below while people working on top.
from a ladder. Preference
should be given to the use of
temporary work platforms

1. Platform is kept neat, tidy and free of loose

materials/tools. Spillage shall be cleaned Worksites Supervisors shall
1. Slip up immediately using absorbent materials monitor the standards of
Spillage and loose
4.
materials/tools
2. Trips and any slippery surfaces cleaned and 2 2 4 M housekeeping during routine
degreased. walk around and implement
2. Maintain good housekeeping around the clean ups when necessary
work area.

NOTE: For detailed definition of SEVERITY, LIKELIHOOD & RANKING, please refer to TAK-014 REV. 0 2 FORM NO. TAK-014-002 REV. 0
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1. Operatives shall ensure that all items of

Body injury of a
equipment and tools are positioned in a
person working Supervisors shall monitor the
Tools, equipment and safe and secured manner.
down under due to position of all plants, tools and
5. materials from height.
accidental fall.
2. Never place any tool near the edge of the 2 2 4 M equipment to ensure that it is
working platform if not secured.
safe and secure.
3. Operatives shall ensure to use rope or
basket for lifting of materials

Supervisor shall monitor the

Operatives shall ensure to wear the correct
workforce during routine walk
Flying/airborne eye protection for the task at hand i.e.
6.
particles
Eye injury
goggles when grinding, handling chemicals 2 2 4 M around to ensure that they are
wearing the correct type of
etc.
PPE.
Supervisor shall monitor the
Operatives shall remain vigilant when moving
Striking objects hit workforce during routine walk
1. Eye injury around the platform and ensure to wear hard
7. with installed
2. Head injury. hats and eye protection always to avoid head 2 2 4 M around to ensure that they are
protruding utilities wearing the correct type of
injury.
PPE.

How

NOTE: For detailed definition of SEVERITY, LIKELIHOOD & RANKING, please refer to TAK-014 REV. 0 3 FORM NO. TAK-014-002 REV. 0
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NOTE: For detailed definition of SEVERITY, LIKELIHOOD & RANKING, please refer to TAK-014 REV. 0 4 FORM NO. TAK-014-002 REV. 0