Risk Assessment for Working at Heights
Risk Assessment for Working at Heights
GEM FACTOR
IDENTIFICATION OF PROCESSES IDENTIFICATION OF RISK CONSEQUENCE RISK EVALUATION
DANGER
PROCESS TO EXECUTE PROCESSES G E M A PROBABILITY SEVERITY RESULT
Transit through
roads
irregulars
Amputation on site
Trapping Cuts Equipment damage X X 5 6 30
Crash against
mobile objects
Property damage X X X 5 8 40
Art. 37 D.S. N°
Important 3 8 24 Important
594/1999 MINSAL
signaling*Art. 3
of D.S No. 594 of
1999 MINSAL
Conduct alcohol tests on everyone
Important operators at the beginning of the day 3 8 24 Important conditions
Respect the speed limits health*LAW No.
The operator must have
license to operate the equipment 18.290, LAW OF
Important 3 8 24 Important
TRANSIT, IN THE
RELATED TO THE
OBTAINING OF
LICENSES OF
Critical 5 8 40 Important TO DRIVE
All staff must go through the
previously defined places •All of the
staff must wear a reflective vest
when transiting •For proper operation of
Critical 5 8 40 Important
lift team man, the operator to have
a good vision of the team overall
time to perform maneuvers.
follow safe work procedure
SEVERITY
MEDIA (5)
12 to 20 24 to 36 40 to 54
Low Risk Moderate Risk Important Risk
HIGH (9)
24 to 36 40 to 54 60 to 72
Moderate Risk Significant Risk Critical Risk
TABLE 5
CONTROL CRITERIA
Risk Level
SECURITY and
HYGIENE
OCUPACIONAL"
SECURITY
It should not c
Afterwards
security and
application of
SECURITY
It is established
occupational health
Important Hygiene OC
Incorporate test
of control co
Health.
SECURITY
It is established
security of
Moderate
Hygiene OC
Not applicable
SECURITY
Not required
Under
Hygiene OC
Incorporate the a
OF DANGERS
D:
continue with the activity until immediate actions for hazard control have been taken.
Note that control measures and other specific complementary measures must be incorporated into a plan or program of
occupational health of the place where this hazard is established. Objectives and goals will be set to achieve with the
The plan or program. The control of the actions included in the program must be carried out monthly.
OCCUPATIONAL:
these work with the HO Control Program aimed at the agent generating the Critical NR, and the affected people in
Medical Surveillance*, through the preparation of INE when applicable. Priority will be given to the control of cases with
critical sgo, developing control agreements with the company, for the subsequent verification of compliance and
from the Environmental/Health Monitoring Program. NOTE (*): Not all HO agents have a Program.
medical ACHS.
hygiene issues present and not evaluated should be incorporated into the Environmental Assessment Program
D:
specific hazard control actions, which must be incorporated into the safety plan or program and
Control of the actions must be carried out quarterly.
OCCUPATIONAL:
work on the HO Control Program aimed at the agent that generates the Important NR will be conducted. Agreements will be made.
on the company, for the subsequent verification of its compliance and updating of the Environmental Monitoring Program/
D:
There will be specific control actions, which must be documented and incorporated into a plan or program of
The place where this danger is established. The control of these actions must be carried out annually.
OCCUPATIONAL:
D:
In specific response, the risk must be reassessed at a later period.
OCCUPATIONAL:
update job positions to Environmental/Health Monitoring Program.