Risk Assessment for Structural Steel Installation
Risk Assessment for Structural Steel Installation
RISK ASSESSMENT
CONSEQUENCE
Insignificant Minor Moderate Major Catastrophic
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
LIKELYHOOD Class 3 Class 2 Class 2 (AWI or LTI) Class 1 Class 1
(MTI) or Class 1 Single Fatality Multiple Fatalities
Permantly disabling Efferct
Rare (1)
1 2 3 4 5
Less than once every 5 years
Possible (2)
2 4 6 8 10
Once every 5 years
Likely (3)
3 6 9 12 15
1 - 5 times per year
Often (4)
4 8 12 16 20
5 - 12 times per year
15 to 25 Extremely High Intolerable Activity should not proceed in the current form
8 to 12 High Unacceptable Remedial Planning Required and subject to detailed OHS assessment
4 to 6 Medium Acceptable with continuous review Activity can operate subject to management or further modification
1 to 3 Low Acceptable with period review No action required unless escalation of risk is possible
PROJECT: AL WAKRAH STADIUM & PRECINCT
DOCUMENT NUMBER AFC-RA-0002 RISK
ASSESSMENTS FOR THE ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLTION OF SECONDARY
STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR FACADE & CLADDING WORKS Rev 0
1. Collision with other vehicles, Operatives 5 4 20 1. All drivers or operators to have valid driving license and insurance and follow 1 4 4
objects or operatives during the and other site all Government laws, rules and regulations
transportation and manoeuvring personnel -
of vehicles in the operational serious 2. All drivers and operators to adhere to speed limits both on the public
zone. 2. Falling personal highways and sites at all times.
objects from load shifts during Injury / 3 All vehicles to be equipped with flashing warning lights and reversing alarm
transportation. fatality or system that is clearly audible above the site noise levels.
property
damage 4. Seat belts must be worn at all times.
5. PPE must be worn at all time on site.
6. Vehicles shall have valid and up-to-date testing documents in the cab which
must be presented as required.
7. All loads are to be properly loaded and securely fastened and checked before
and after transit to ensure no shift in the load
8. All loads should be within the limits of the trailer unless specifically exempt by By task, daily
Engineer
the correct permits (Wide or Overlength permitted transports). and weekly
9. All permitted loads that are wider or longer than the trailer have to be fitted
with the required warning signs and equipment and be accompanied by a lead
vehicle.
10. All transportation to be carried out in line with the QATAR transportation
authority requirements and restrictions and communication between drivers
and flagmen at all times.
11. All drivers to adhere to the site rules and instructions from the flagmen at
all times.
12. Minimum PPE Requirements Safety Shoes, Hard Hat, Gloves, Safety
Glasses, Coveralls, Hi-vis Vest
13. Clear un-loading area to be established and suitable equipments to be used
for unloading the same.
Activity: Loading & Unloading of materials Reference: Façade Assembly area - Laydown & Pitch
5. Steel offloading shall be carried out in a safe manner and each lift supervised
by the unloading supervisor or responsible person.
6. All loading and unloading operations to have a safe means of access and
egress from the trailer and the area is to be fully barricaded and operations to
be carried out in line with the crane plan, rigging studies and site conditions.
Rigging
By task, daily Supervisor /
7. All crane operations to be carried out in within the plant limitations for load
and weekly Appointed
and wind speed restrictions. Cranes should not be used in inclement weather
Person
[Link] Speed corresponding to the condition of the load to be assesed
before each lifting.
8. All cranes are to be sited on suitable hardcored and compacted ground with
the required outrigger pads/mats stated in the lifting plans.
9. The operator at all times should be able to observe the load continuously
during the operations of be in full contact with the banksman/rigger during the
operation.
PROJECT: AL WAKRAH STADIUM & PRECINCT
DOCUMENT NUMBER AFC-RA-0002 RISK
ASSESSMENTS FOR THE ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLTION OF SECONDARY
STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR FACADE & CLADDING WORKS Rev 0
Activity: Crane & lifting Activities Reference: Mobile crane unloading form trailers, loading and unloading from assembly
area and erecting frames onto Primary structure
6. All lifting equipment and accessories are to carry a valid 3rd party certificate
which is to be maintained and updated in line with MPSJV Site safety
requirements.
7. All lifting equipment and accessories are to be visually inspected daily (at the
start of the shift) and at the end of each major lifting operation commencing or
completing. In addition weekly checklists to be carried out and reports
submitted.
8. All lifting equipment and accessories are to be colour coded in line with the
latest site requirements.
9. Any inspected lifting equipment or accessories that are found to be
damaged during inspection is to be immediately removed from the area and
placed in quarantine until further inspection is carried out by a qualified and
authorised person and a decision to scrap or release the equipment back into
use is received, after repair. All scrapped items are to be rendered unusable by
means of cutting the item beyond use. Appointed
By task, daily person /
10. All lifting areas are to be barricaded and suitable signage and/or marshals and weekly Rigging
be provided to prohibit entry into the area by any other operatives not involved Supervisor
in the operation.
11. No operative is to walk beneath a suspended load or place himself between
the load and an immoveable object.
12. Tag lines are to be connected to all lifts with suitable length to control the
lift at all times.
13. All slinging of loads are to be carried out by trained/certified competent
operatives to recognised standards.
14. Any adjacent operations are to be made aware of the activity and if required
cease their activity for the duration of the lift.
15. The crane driver is to be at all times in direct sight of the load and or
banksman for the duration of the lift. Radio communication will be used where
no clear sightlines are available at all times.
16. All operatives giving signals to the crane driver or banksman must be fully
trained and competent to give the signals.
17. All loads are to be sufficiently fixed by means of bolting, welding or tying off
prior to the release of the load from the crane and removal of the rigging and
lifting accessories.
18. Check for overhead restrictions pipelines and electrical power lines prior to
all operations being commenced.
19. Minimum PPE Requirements Safety Shoes, Hard Hat, Gloves, Safety
Glasses, Coveralls, Hi-vis Vest
20. Crane outriggers will be placed on mats to spread the outrigger load.
Calculations to be submitted to BG&E for approval. Mat size has been calculated
and will form part of the lifting plan.
9. Storage of grinding and cutting discs must be carried out in full compliance
with the manufacturers recommendations and all batch numbers recorded in
case of any defects.
10. All cutting discs fitted to grinding machines shall be of the correct size and
RPM for the equipment as specified by the manufacturer.
12. Gas cutting equipment shall be fitted with flash back arrestors on the gauge
and gun of both cylinders.
13. Gas cutting equipment, hoses, valves and gauges shall be in good condition By task, daily Supervisor /
and working order. These should be inspected regularly for damage or leaks. If and weekly Engineer
damaged they are to be immediately repaired or replaced.
14. Compressed gas cylinders shall be stored in an upright position when in use
and secured in a cylinder carrier at all times. They should be protected from
direct heat sources and possibility of being hit by moving equipment or falling
objects.
15. All hoses and equipment are to be kept clear of walkways, ladders and
stairs.
16. Movement of gas cylinders shall be carried out where possible by
mechanical lifting equipment and be checked that they are secure before lifting.
17. Storage of all gas cylinders to be in locked cage store with facility to secure
all gas cylinders. Signage to be posted and access controlled by authorised
personnel at all times. Bottles to be segregated by type and by full/spent gas.
18. Minimum PPE Requirements Safety Shoes, Hard Hat, Gloves, Safety
Glasses, face shields, cutting goggles, Ear defenders/plugs, Fire retardant
Coveralls, Hi-vis Vest
19. All welders will have vaild competancy certificate & On site competency
cardds on Power tools & Hot work safety awareness has to be obtained from
MPSJV Site Training office.
20. During any hot works, trained & competent fire watcher with extinguisher
will be present and dampen area with water during the operation.
22. During any hot works, exclusion areas to be set up around the work and also
under as required.
PROJECT: AL WAKRAH STADIUM & PRECINCT
DOCUMENT NUMBER AFC-RA-0002 RISK
ASSESSMENTS FOR THE ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLTION OF SECONDARY
STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR FACADE & CLADDING WORKS Rev 0
24. Keep different types of gases separately and maintain at least 6.0 m gap
between at cylinder storage area
Activity: Usage of Equipment for alignment Reference: Hydraulic Jacks & Chemical Riveting Process
[Link] lane yard for all hand tools to prevent falling of materials from height.
[Link] PPE Requirements Safety Shoes, Hard Hat, Gloves, Safety Glasses,
face shields, cutting goggles, Ear defenders/plugs, Fire retardant Coveralls, Hi-
vis Vest
Activity: Use of Generators, Distribution Boards and Electrical Reference: For local power from main plug in supplied by Sixco
Cables
8. All distribution Boards and cables are to be maintained and fitted with whip
checks at each joint
9. Cable management is to ensure the avoidance of trip hazards
10. Minimum PPE Requirements Safety Shoes, Hard Hat, Gloves, Safety
Glasses, Ear defenders/plugs, Fire retardant Coveralls, Hi-vis Vest
Activity: Scaffolding erection, alteration and dismantling Reference: For scaffold access supplied by Sixco
5. All scaffolding materials and boards must be in good condition free from Specialist
corrosion or damage. All boards are to be clipped in line with the code scaffold
By task, daily
requirements. No trap ends to be present in the scaffolding scheme. Toe provided by
and weekly
boards and rails required in compliance with the Work at height Safe Work Sixco façade /
procedure MSPJV requirements. Supervisor
7. Number of persons on the man basket should not exceed the manufactures
instruction.
9. Minimum PPE Requirements Safety Shoes, Hard Hat, Gloves, Safety Glasses,
Ear defenders/plugs, Safety Harness with double lanyard, Fire retardant
Coveralls, Hi-vis Vest
10. Harness checks will be carried out daily and recorded and PPE checks to be
carried out weekly and records submitted to MSPJV Safety office on request.
9. No operatives without training to access the area of safety lines for any
reason.
10. Minimum PPE Requirements Safety Shoes, Hard Hat, Gloves, Safety
Glasses, Ear defenders/plugs, Safety Harness with double lanyard, Fire
retardant Coveralls, Hi-vis Vest
11. Inertia reels & Suitable YOYO used where applicable.
Activity: Bolting of connections Reference: During assembly and erection of the frames
Approval