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Workplace Safety Risks and Controls

The document outlines various dangers and risks associated with workplace safety, including slippery surfaces, falls from heights, and exposure to hazardous materials. It provides a comprehensive list of control measures to mitigate these risks, such as mandatory use of handrails, proper lifting techniques, and the use of personal protective equipment. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of training and awareness to ensure safety in different work environments.

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Workplace Safety Risks and Controls

The document outlines various dangers and risks associated with workplace safety, including slippery surfaces, falls from heights, and exposure to hazardous materials. It provides a comprehensive list of control measures to mitigate these risks, such as mandatory use of handrails, proper lifting techniques, and the use of personal protective equipment. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of training and awareness to ensure safety in different work environments.

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LIST OF DANGERS AND RISKS

DANGERS RISKS CONTROLMEASURES


Running is not allowed inside the premises.
Puddles of water are eliminated (if possible).
Slippery surfaces They cross the puddles holding on to railings or handrails.
Fallsatthesamelevel/fallto
Fallprevention Mandatory use of handrails when using stairs.
different level
(floors, stairs) (4) Do not use your cell phone while walking or crossing streets.
Firm step while walking.
Safety shoes or boots with non-slip sole.
Avoid the exposure of hands and fingers between two moving surfaces.
Attrition of hands and fingers (Detail between which surfaces) How do you avoid exposure?
betweentwosurfaces Levers, crowbars and/or pry bars are used to move components.
Manipulation is carried out by at least two people.
Manipulation of
materials (20) Support equipment (stacks, carts, etc.) is used for loads exceeding 25.
Exposuretorisk kgofweight.
ergonomicalyunfriendlydueto It avoids bending the back and makes use of the muscles of the limbs to
lifting of loads lift the load.
The load is kept close to the body.
The work is brought to the floor to avoid working at height.
Mobile elevating work platforms are used. (manlift, telehandler, baskets)
A certified work platform is used. (scaffolding, cantilevers, etc.)
The openings are covered with rigid barriers.
Use of fall restraint equipment (positioning line) is made.
Limited free fall equipment is used (retractable drum for heights less than
Fallsfromdifferentheights
indicate what type of fall and the 5mts, rope brake.
height at which work is done For jobs where movement is required and it is less than 5 meters, it is used.
ofretractableblockwithdoubleline.
Work at Height A fall detection system is used (harness with double anchor line and
impactabsorberforfallsgreaterthan5meters.
Certified ladders are used.
Warning signage for 'Beware Works at Height' is placed.
Harness checklist.
The tools are tied with a cord.
Scaffolds or platforms must have baseboards.
Falloftoolsand/or
A tool bag and tool belts are used. They are not carried.
materials at different levels
toolsinthepockets.
The lower area is marked and signage is placed 'Caution risk of falling objects.'
He/She goes up the stairs carrying materials and tools.
Three points of support are used.
Use of fixed ladders
Fallfromheight. A retractable block is used to go up the stairs.
(cattype)
It is verified that there is no one on the stairs before using it.
Only one person can use the ladder at a time.
The ladder is secured to the support surface at the top.
The ladder is placed at a ratio of 4 to 1 (75°).
Use of stairs
Fallfromheight. The antepenultimate step (ladder) is used at most.
laptops
The step ladders are fully extended.
The ladder checklist is completed.
Exposuretoareaswith
Lighting Lighting fixtures are installed in the areas that require them.
poor lighting.
The guards remain in place and are only removed if authorized.
Equipmentwithpartsin Exposureofhandstoparts
Tight clothing is used to avoid entrapment by rotating parts.
movement or parts in motion(describe that
The isolation and locking procedure is performed.
rotating. part in motion)
He/She wears chains, earrings, bracelets, watches, rings.
The points of friction are identified.
Exposuretoimpact. The supporting hand is placed at least 10cm from the impact point.
Manipulation of between....(describethat The chisels come with caps.
impacttools part of the body is Tools are used for the purpose for which they were designed.
exposed All tools are labeled with the month's tape.
Manual tools checklist.
Exposuretoprojectionof
Safety screens (partitions) or fireproof blankets are installed to prevent the
Projectionof materials (describe what)
particleprojection.
materiales material and which part of the
The grinder is used with a maximum angle of 45°.
body is exposed)

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The discs are used according to the specified revolutions.


The sparks are directed towards a free area.
The checklist for the equipment to be used is completed.
Contactwithsurfaces
Identify the hot surface and let the surface cool down before touching it.
hot (describe that
Hotsurfaces material and which part of the Pliers and tongs are used to handle the hot parts.
body is exposed The area is marked and signage of "Caution hot surfaces" is placed.
Pedestrian transit area is traversed.
Teamsin Runover by (it is described the Traffic signals are respected.
movement/machinery equipment to which it is The work area is defined.
heavy exposed Only the operator sees us and avoids crossing at the back.
teams.
Identify cutting surfaces.
Contactwithsurfaces
cutters (it is described that the
Eliminarlas superficies cortantes.
Cuttingsurfaces Use cut-resistant gloves and a leather apron.
exposed body part and
the type of surface) To handle cutting surfaces, protectors such as rags are used.
industrialleatherscraps,etc.
Identify cutting surfaces.
Contactwithsurfaces It is cut in the opposite direction to the body.
Manipulation of cutters (it is described that the
Use cut-resistant gloves and a leather apron.
cutting tools exposed body part and
the type of surface) The cutter or cutting material has the appropriate edge.
Blade checklist.
The confined space is ventilated.
Exposuretodeficiencyof The monitoring of the atmosphere in the confined space is carried out.
ConfinedSpace(2)
oxygenin(describedin The isolation and locking procedure is fulfilled.
(18)
where Staff rotation is carried out, breaks are taken, and active pauses are performed.
A permanent lookout is assigned.
The product is mixed in ventilated areas.
Contactwithchemicalproduct
Manipulation, presence Personnel exposed to the vapors of ........ is rotated.
Inhalationofvaporsand/or
ofchemicalproducts Staff is aware of the location and use of emergency eyewash stations and showers.
gases
Spatulas and rods are used to make the mixture.
Gases, liquids, solids Exposuretoexplosion(Monitoringoftheatmosphericenvironmentiscarriedout.
flammable describe the material Entry to the area is only allowed if the LEL = 0% flammability.
The operating radius of the maneuver is identified and it is avoided to place oneself under the load.
Crushing / falling of Slings are used to stabilize the load.
Suspended loads (1)
objects/hitby The scope is defined.
The lifting equipment is inspected, the cranes and/or hoists are inspected.
The compliance with the steps of isolation, lockout, and tagging is verified.
Cable protectors are used to protect the cables.
Electricenergy,cables
Directandindirectcontact The cable is laid overhead.
energized electric
withelectricenergy Every electrical installation must have its grounding line.
(3)
The inspection of the extensions and cables of the tools and equipment is carried out.

Safety loops are installed to prevent the hoses from coming off.
Gun handling Whiplashinjuryfromthe The joints and couplings are inspected (these must be in good condition and
pneumatics(3) hose countonyourcliptypeinsurance
Isolate and protect the hose using cable glands.
Safety screens (dividers) or fireproof blankets are installed.
Directexposuretoradiation Theworkareaismarkedoffwithconesandextendablepoles.
UVandIRradiation
RIU
dnaV A welding helmet with a dark filter lens is used.
Leather kit is used.
Exposuretoradiation Sunscreen is applied to exposed skin every two hours.
I work outdoors
solar/intensecold Areas with covers are enabled to provide shade.
The work area is ventilated. (if possible)
Work is carried out in ventilated areas.
Mecaitlhumus
Inhalationofmetalfumes The staff rotation is carried out.
welding
Breaks are taken and active pauses are performed.
The correct sealing of the respirator is verified and the positive and negative tests are performed.
Particulate matter The surface to be cleaned is moistened.
Inhalationofdust
(dust) The proper sealing of the respirator is checked and both positive and negative tests are performed.

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Between 100 dB and 105 dB, double hearing protection should be used.
Noisedueto
Exposuretonoise No worker is exposed to more than 105 decibels.
machinery or equipment
Earplugs are used by adjusting them and sealing the ear canal.
Personnel exposed to vibration is rotated.
Exposuretovibrations
Vibration Short breaks are taken.
hand-arm
Active breaks are practiced.

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