GCC – GENERAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

HAZARD IDENTIFICATION & RISK ASSESSMENT

Description of Activity: STEEL STRUCTURAL WORKS Project: (05-24) SLSResidentail Building ,Palm Jumeirah,Dubai-UAE
Date: 16-04-2025 Revision No. 001

LIKELIHOOD RISK RATING

RISK RATING High Risk: Immediate action required, activities should
3 2 1 SEVERITY be modified/ re-planning, be subjected to EHS re-
assessment.
3 9 6 3 3 Major Injury/ Pollution/ Damage
SEVERITY

Medium Risk: Monitoring Controls are required.

2 6 4 2 2 Minor / Pollution/ Damage/ Loss Management responsibility must be specified or modify
the activities.
1 3 2 1 1 Injury / low Damage / Loss
Low Risk: Identify hazards and implement controls.
LIKELY HOOD
Manage by routine process. i.e. inspections/ observation.
6 & 9 = High Risk 3 Likely
3 & 4 = Medium Risk 2 Possible
1 & 2 = Low Risk 1 Never / Very Unlikely
Risk Rating = S X L = R

HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
1. Plant, Tools & Equipment required: 2. Chemical / Industrial Gas:
Crane, lifting gears, welding machine, Drill machine, Grinder machine, Spanners Nil
& torque wrench.
3. Work Environment / Human: 4. Work Location/ Place:
Heat stress, manual handling, noise, public & others, under sunlight in summer, Level – 17.
working at height

5. Source of Fire (ignition source/fuel): PPE:

Welding or grinding. Helmet, safety shoes, goggles, face mask, ear plug or muff, apron, safety harness,
Lifeline with retractable fall arrester.

Prepared By: Name: Signature: Eng. Muhammed Rasheed-Site HSE Manager Approved By: Name: Signature: Eng. Mahmoud Belasy

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1. Delivery of  Incompetent Driver, Helper 3 2 6 Truck driver must have competent 1 2 2 Code of Work incharge
Materials driver. and should have valid UAE construction Site engineer
 Over speed. licensed safety Foreman
 Overturning.  Fatalities or Follow Traffic Management practice-DM EHS officer
 Lack of major injury Follow the speed limit
awareness. due to And provide flag man
collision with Barricade the loading and
another unloading area
vehicle Displayed warning signage
 Property Ensure driver and helper getting
Damage proper information, instruction
 Over turning and training
of trailer Ensure TBT and induction gave
them before start the work
Use adequate PPE’s.
2. Unloading/  Unsafe lifting Workers, staff, 3 3 9 Ensure 3rd party certificate for 1 2 2 DM TG 21 Work in charge
Shifting and  Falling objects public. tower crane and lifting gears DM TG-13, Engineer
storage of  Inadequate  Fatalities or Ensure competent operator and 08,11 Foreman
materials communicatio personal riggers. Code of EHS officer
n injury Ensure adequate communication construction
 Collide with  Property between rigger and operator. safety
adjacent damage due Ensure exclusion zone provided practice,
cranes. to collision. with adequate signages. chapter 7,
Use adequate lifting cage and material
ensure it shall be inspected by 3rd handling &
party company. storage.
Use tag line to control the load.

3. Shifting the  Unsafe lifting Workers, 3 3 9  Ensure the 3rd party inspection 1 2 2 DM COCSP # Work in charge;
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People at Risk
Significant Level
S. Activity risk Level Action to be Taken to Responsibility
potential After Legal
No Element Reduce Risk
Hazards Associated
risks
L S R L S R
steel operation. Supervisors. certificate for Tower crane and 22 & 23 Site Engineer,
structural  Unsafe lifting lifting gears. Foreman, EHS
materials to equipment’s.  Falling  Ensure competent operators and Officer, EHS
the  Unsafe loading objects. riggers. incharge, CM &
workplace
platform.  Major or  Ensure adequate communication PM.
 Poor minor injury. between operator and riggers.
communicatio  Fatality.  Ensure anti-collision system in all
n  Property tower cranes.
 Collide with damage.  Ensure the properly tighten with
adjacent  Enforcement slings.
crane. action.  Use tag line to control the load.
 Working under  Provide exclusion zone with
suspended adequate signs under the
load. workplace.
 Lack of  Ensure the wind speed is not
awareness. more than 38 km/hr.
 Poor  Ensure competent workers.
supervision.  Ensure safe loading platform and
 Unstable it was inspected by the 3rd party
weather inspection bodies.
condition.  Provide adequate awareness
training to the workers.
 Continuous monitoring and
vigilant supervision shall be
implemented.
 Use adequate PPE’s like 3point
PPEs with mask.

4. Installation  Steel column Workers, staff, 3 3 9 Ensure Permit to work system 1 2 2 DM COCSP # 4, Work in charge

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of steel collapse. public. (Work at height). 8 & 14. (EMANCO; Site
column  Unsafe Ensure safe scaffold working Engineer,
frame. scaffold Fall from platform with top rail, mid rail and Foreman, EHS
working height. toe board. Officer, EHS
platform. Falling objects. Ensure safe access for the working incharge, CM &
 Unguarded Major or platform. PM.
edges. minor injury. Scaffold should be inspected by the
 Unsafe power Slip, trip and competent scaffold inspector and
tools. fall. safe Scaff tag provided in the
 Unsafe hand Fatality. access point.
tools. Property Provide exclusion zone in the
 Lack of damage. bottom of the building.
awareness. Enforcement The workplace should be isolated
 Poor action. and protect from unauthorized
supervision. entry.
 Poor Provide adequate warning and
housekeeping. awareness signs in the workplace.
Use torque wrench to tightening
the bolts.
Use inspected safe power tools and
hand tools.
Use tool tethering for power &
hand tools.
Ensure edge protection are
provided.
Ensure good housekeeping in
workplace.
Ensure lifeline to be provided with
adequate retractable fall arrester
and ensure it was installed in

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adequate / safe anchor point.
Pre-task brief shall be conducted.
Continuous monitoring and vigilant
supervision shall be implemented.
Use adequate PPEs like 3-point PPE
with mask, hand gloves, safety
harness, etc.
5. Fixing of  Unsafe Worker, Staff, 3 3 9 Ensure Permit to work system (Hot 1 2 2 DM COCSP # 4, Work in charge
beam platform. Public. work). 8, 14 & 15. (EMANCO; Site
frames.  Unsafe Ensure 3rd party inspection Engineer,
welding or  Fall from certificate for welding machine. Foreman, EHS
grinding height. Ensure competent hot work Officer, EHS
machine.  Falling objects. performer. incharge, CM &
 Incompetent  Fire. Provide exclusion zone with PM.
hot work  Major or adequate signs around hot work
performer. minor injury. area.
 Poor cable  Fatalities Use fire blanket and cover around
management.  Property hot work area.
 Unsafe power damage. Ensure good cable management.
tools.  Enforcement Ensure competent fire watcher.
 Unsafe Hand action. Ensure adequate firefighting
tools.  Legal equipment’s like fire extinguisher,
 Poor penalties. water bucket availability.
housekeeping.  Loss of Adjacent combustible materials
 Lack of production. shall be removed at least 10m
awareness.  Loss of away from the hot work area.
 Poor reputation. Use inspected safe power tools and
supervision. hand tools.
Use tool lanyard for power & hand
tools.

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People at Risk
Significant Level
S. Activity risk Level Action to be Taken to Responsibility
potential After Legal
No Element Reduce Risk
Hazards Associated
risks
L S R L S R
Ensure edge protection are
provided.
Ensure good housekeeping in
workplace.
Pre-task brief shall be conducted.
Continuous monitoring and vigilant
supervision shall be implemented.
Use adequate PPEs like apron, Face
shield or welding goggles.
6. Working Extreme Workers, 3 3 9 Provide shelter/ shaded area for 1 2 2 DM COCSP # HSE Incharge,
under direct temperature. supervisors workers as much as possible in the 3.15 HSE team, PM,
sunlight Humidity level and staff. workplace. DM-PH&SD- CM, SE,
is high.  Heat stress Provide cold drinking water & GU38- Foreman’s &
Inadequate  Heat stroke electrolyte powder in the MHSW2 Chargehands.
ventilation  Heat muscle workplace. Safe &
Insufficient cramp Adequate welfare facilities (rest Healthy
shaded area.  Heat rashes area to be provided with safe summer
Unavailability  Heat social distance at least 1.5m) guidelines.
of cold water exhaustion Ensure sufficient rest area with DM Circular
or Hydrolyte adequate ventilation & no.6
powder. Consequences illumination. (Heat stress
Low liquid  Extremely Mid-day break time during summer prevention in
intake. high body season. summer)
Water proof temperature Provide adequate ventilation, but
clothing (>38.5˚C). don’t stand in front of the
Heavy  Red, hot & portable fans & provide at least
physical dry skin. 2m distance.
labour  Rapid strong Don’t allowed aged labour to work
Aged labours pulse. in direct sunlight.
Lack of  Headache Use cotton cloth during working

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S. Activity risk Level Action to be Taken to Responsibility
potential After Legal
No Element Reduce Risk
Hazards Associated
risks
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awareness.  Dizziness under direct sunlight.
 Confusion & Continuous job rotation.
un- Ensure availability (stock) of
consciousnes electrolyte powder in site store.
s. Every 20 mins once drink cold
Fainting & water continuously.
fatigue. Don’t put more physical effort.
Schedule high physical activities
early morning or evening time
after 4 pm.
Use sunscreen lotion.
Take healthy foods like salads &
more vegetables.
Frequently change the face mask.
Awareness signages provided in the
workplace and all around the site
with multi-languages.
 Awareness poster (urine chart)
provide in the toilet for monitor
the self-hydration levels.
Without hand gloves don’t touch
any materials.
Awareness training should be
conduct in daily basis.
Continuous monitoring and vigilant
supervision must to be
implement.
Use appropriate PPEs like 3-Point
PPEs with mask and hand gloves.
7. Emergency  Obstruction of Workers, 3 3 9  Ensure emergency rescue basket 1 2 2 DMCOCSP # 3 Foreman, SE, CM,

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People at Risk
Significant Level
S. Activity risk Level Action to be Taken to Responsibility
potential After Legal
No Element Reduce Risk
Hazards Associated
risks
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emergency staffs, visitors availability & it should be &5 PM & EHS Team
exit. etc inspected by 3rd party inspection & First aider.
 Poor  Major or certificate.
illumination. minor  Ensure weekly inspection of
 Emergency injury. emergency alarm & use checklist.
alarm failure.  Fatalities  Ensure emergency access should
 In availability  Suspension be clear without any obstruction
of first aider. trauma with adequate illumination in
 Enforcemen emergency exit area.
t action.  Assembly point always maintain
in clear condition.
 Ensure competent first aiders at
site.
 Standby first aid kit availability in
workplace.
 Ensure adequate valid first aid
equipment’s availability.
 Ensure availability of rescue kit.
 Ensure trained rescuers
availability at site.
 Access for ambulance should be
in clear condition for site and first
aid room.

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