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The Oil And Gas Drilling Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Equipment malfunction or misuse
- 2. Site setup
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Struck by moving vehicles
- 3. Drilling Operations
- Entanglement in machinery
- Noise
- vibration
- 4. Machine Maintenance
- Contact with live parts
- Lack of training/ incorrect procedures followed
- 5. Material transport
- Manual handling injuries
- Struck by falling items
- 6. Waste management
- Improper waste disposal
- Environmental contamination
- 7. Storage of equipment and materials
- Inadequate storage
- Fire Hazard
- 8. Hydration & nutrition breaks
- Food poisoning
- Dehydration
- 9. Rig Dismantling and Packing up
- Inappropriate lifting techniques
- Falling from height
- 10. Incident management and reporting
- Lack of incident data
- Underreporting of incidents
- 11. Safety Training and Meetings
- Insufficient safety knowledge
- Complacency
- 12. Site restoration and clean-up
- Chemical exposure
- Noise exposure
- 13. Conduct regular inspections & audits
- Incomplete inspection records
- Negligence in audits
- 14. Health surveillance activities
- Lack of privacy
- Inconsistent record keeping
- 15. Implementation of emergency procedures
- Non-compliance to procedures
- Panic and confusion during emergencies
- 16. Documenting safety practices & protocols
- Inaccuracy in documents
- Misinterpretation of protocols
- 17. Conduct safety drills
- Accidental injuries during drill
- Non-serious attitude towards drills
- 18. Review and update safety policies
- Outdated safety policies
- Non-compliance with legislation
- 19. Providing safety equipment
- Inadequate supply of safety gears
- Improper usage or non-usage of safety equipment
- 20. Train employees on emergency response
- Lack of awareness
- Miscommunication during training