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Key Features:
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The Piping Installations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Manual handling injuries
- 2. Transport Materials
- Risk of road accident
- Heavy lifting strains
- 3. Site Setup
- Trip hazards
- Contact with electricity sources
- 4. Trench Digging
- Collapse of excavation
- Noise and dust exposure
- 5. Pipe Laying
- Crush injuries while handling pipes
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 6. Pipe Joining/Bonding
- Exposure to heat and flame
- Inhalation of toxic fumes
- 7. Pressure Testing
- Pipe burst due to pressure
- Equipment failure
- 8. Backfilling Trench
- Falls into trench
- Equipment collapse or overturn
- 9. Surface Restoration
- Heavy equipment operation risks
- Repeated manual handling
- 10. Cleanup Operations
- Injury from handling sharp objects
- Hazardous chemical exposure
- 11. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous waste
- Manual handling injuries
- 12. Dismantle Site
- Fall from heights
- Struck by moving equipment
- 13. Inspection
- Exposure to residual hazards
- Slips
- trips and falls
- 14. Service Pipeline
- Maintenance related accidents
- Exposure to harmful bacteria/chemicals
- 15. Reporting/Documentation
- Eyestrain from computer use
- Repetitive strain injury
- 16. Emergency Procedure Training
- Potential misunderstandings or confusions during training
- Psychological stress during emergency scenario training
- 17. Regular Equipment Maintenance
- Injury due to faulty equipment
- Exposure to harmful substances during maintenance
- 18. Safety Drills
- Risk of not following drills properly leading to safety issues
- Anxiety or panic during practice scenarios
- 19. Incident Reviews
- Emotional distress from accident reviews
- Potential desensitisation to safety procedures due to frequent repetition
- 20. Continuous Improvement
- Complacency in safety measures due to perceived sufficiency
- Inadequate communication in continuous improvement efforts