Baseline Risk Assessment For Cable Joints
Baseline Risk Assessment For Cable Joints
Baseline Risk Assessment For Cable Joints
Refer to Occupational Health and Safety Risk assessment procedure 32-520 Yes Safety 1 1F I
1: List activity 2: Hazard identification 3: Risk identification 4: Assess & Analyse Risks 4: Evaluate Risk 5: Reduce & Eliminate Risk No Health 2 2P II
Consequence
Consequence
A hazard is anything that is likely to - Preventative Controls
Likelihood
Likelihood
List specific activities to be performed Who is exposed to the and duration the controls and No if non-routine (controls implemented to eliminate comments on Person allocated Once a date has reason, a
lead to an event that will have an A physical event occurs (controls implemented to eliminate hazards or reduce RCE Where relevant, list the relevant legislative Pending,
taking into consideration the equipment to hazard i.e. Employees, person/group is monitors are: These short-term What is the expected adverse hazards or reduce the likelihood of the effectiveness. the responsibility been agreed to, Target Date is
adverse impact on achieving an # or could occur in relation Safety or health What causes the risk to come into effect? the likelihood of the risk occurring), and Risk Control and or Eskom requirements that prescribe In Progress, Date Done: By whom: 6 III II I I I
#
be used, the personnel involved in the visitors, members of the exposed to the - in place, changes to conditions impact on the objective? risk occurring), and This may include i.e. for implementing this can not be revised. Use
objective. A hazard can pose more to the hazard - Reactive Controls Effectiveness the control. Complete
task. public, etc. hazard e.g. Daily - implemented, that could not be - Reactive Controls measurements, the agreed controls changed the Comments
than one risk. (controls implemented to reduce the immediate
for 3 hrs. - regularly reviewed reasonably anticipated (controls implemented to reduce the inspections, supervision field to explain.
impact of the risk occurring)
for effectiveness. e.g. Emergencies immediate impact of the risk occurring) where necessary.
4 4 Ti IV
Staff driving vehicles to have national National Road Safety Act. 240-
Distraction, not familiar with the road, driver's license and Eskom driver's 62196227 Life saving rules.
exposed to unsafe behaviours, evaluation permit, vehicles in roadworthy Basic Conditions of
Buddy driver system, minimise
Operating vehicle when visiting Employees, members of conditions of road, congested roads, condition, only transport authorised staff in employment. 240-62946386 -
1 Driving on Public Roads 1 Not paying attention Safety Daily 4 hours J.SEPTEMBER Yes Fatality, Injury, Damage. 5 3 II P driving. Drive cam. Advanced or 4 2 III Incident records 5 III II II I I
various sites (Substations/CNCs) public Pedestrians and live stock, Taxi/ Trucks vehicle, pre-trip checks,and obeying of all Vehicle and driver safety
defensive driver training.
on the road. Collision and vehicle traffic laws, Adherence to life saving rules. Management Procedure. 32-345 -
incidents Communication, weather report. Pre- Eskom Vehicle Safety
planning of trip
Specification.
5 5N
Staff driving vehicles to have national National Road Safety Act. 240-
Distraction, not familiar with the road, 62196227 Life saving rules.
driver's license and Eskom driver's
exposed to unsafe behaviours,
evaluation permit, vehicles in roadworthy Basic Conditions of
conditions of road, congested roads, Buddy driver system, minimise
Operating vehicle when visiting Employees, members of condition, only transport authorised staff in employment. 240-62946386 -
2 Long distance driving Safety Daily 6 hours Pedestrians and live stock, Taxi/ Trucks J.SEPTEMBER Yes Fatality, Injury, Damage. 5 3 II P driving. Drive cam. Advanced or 4 2 III Incident records
various sites (Substations/CNCs) public vehicle, pre-trip checks,and obeying of all Vehicle and driver safety
on the road. Collision and vehicle defensive driver training.
traffic laws, Adherence to life saving rules. Management Procedure. 32-345 -
incidents. Unservicable vehicle.
Communication, weather report. Pre- Eskom Vehicle Safety
Mechanical failure. Lack of skill of driver.
planning of trip
Specification.
Staff driving vehicles to have national National Road Safety Act. 240-
driver's license and Eskom driver's 62196227 Life saving rules.
Distraction, not familiar with the road, Basic Conditions of
evaluation permit, vehicles in roadworthy
exposed to unsafe behaviours, Advanced driver training,
Operating vehicle when visiting Employees, members of condition, only transport authorised staff in employment. 240-62946386 -
4 Conditions of Road Safety Daily 4 hours congested roads, Pedestrians and live J.SEPTEMBER Yes Fatality, Injury, Damage. 5 3 II P Planning of route and familarise 3 2 III Incident records
various sites (Substations/CNCs) public vehicle, pre-trip checks,and obeying of all Vehicle and driver safety
stock, Taxi/ Trucks on the road. Fatigue yourself with your route.
traffic laws, Adherence to life saving rules. Management Procedure. 32-345 -
Collision and vehicle incidents
Communication, weather report. Pre- Eskom Vehicle Safety
planning of trip
Specification.
Staff driving vehicles to have national National Road Safety Act. 240-
Distraction, not familiar with the road, driver's license and Eskom driver's 62196227 Life saving rules.
exposed to unsafe behaviours, evaluation permit, vehicles in roadworthy Basic Conditions of
Advanced driver training,
Operating vehicle when visiting Poor weather Employees, members of conditions of road, congested roads, condition, only transport authorised staff in employment. 240-62946386 -
5 Safety Daily 4 hours J.SEPTEMBER Yes Fatality, Injury, Damage. 5 3 II P Planning of route and familarise 3 2 III Incident records
various sites (Substations/CNCs) conditions public Pedestrians and live stock, Taxi/ Trucks vehicle, pre-trip checks,and obeying of all Vehicle and driver safety
yourself with your route.
on the road. Collision and vehicle traffic laws, Adherence to life saving rules. Management Procedure. 32-345 -
incidents Communication, weather report. Pre- Eskom Vehicle Safety
planning of trip
Specification.
Consequences
Staff driving vehicles to have national National Road Safety Act. 240-
driver's license and Eskom driver's 62196227 Life saving rules.
evaluation permit, vehicles in roadworthy Advanced driver training, Basic Conditions of
Distraction. Lack of concentration. condition, only transport authorised staff in Planning of route and familarise
Operating vehicle when visiting Use of cellphone Employees, members of employment. 240-62946386 -
6 Safety Daily 4 hours Vehicle accident. Collision with people, J.SEPTEMBER Yes Fatality, Injury, Damage. vehicle, pre-trip checks,and obeying of all 5 4 I P yourself with your route. Drive 3 3 II Incident records
various sites (Substations/CNCs) while driving public Vehicle and driver safety
animals, objects on the road traffic laws, Adherence to life saving rules. cam. Disciplinary action
Communication, weather report. Pre- process Management Procedure. 32-345 -
planning of trip. Safety theme Eskom Vehicle Safety
communications Specification.
Staff driving vehicles to have national National Road Safety Act. 240-
driver's license and Eskom driver's 62196227 Life saving rules.
Distraction, not familiar with the road, Basic Conditions of
evaluation permit, vehicles in roadworthy
Collision with people, exposed to unsafe behaviours, Advanced driver training,
Operating vehicle when visiting Employees, members of condition, only transport authorised staff in employment. 240-62946386 -
7 animals, objects on Safety Daily 4 hours conditions of road, congested roads, J.SEPTEMBER Yes Fatality, Injury, Damage. 5 3 II P Planning of route and familarise 3 2 Incident records
various sites (Substations/CNCs) public vehicle, pre-trip checks,and obeying of all Vehicle and driver safety
the road Pedestrians and live stock, Taxi/ Trucks yourself with your route.
traffic laws, Adherence to life saving rules. Management Procedure. 32-345 -
on the road. Fatigue.
Communication, weather report. Pre- Eskom Vehicle Safety
planning of trip
Specification.
Operating vehicle when visiting Employees, members of Driver falls asleep behind the wheel. Lack Staff to take regular breaks, Fatigue
8 Fatigue Safety Daily 4 hours J.SEPTEMBER Yes Injury, Damage. 4 2 III P Incident records Basic conditions of employment
various sites (Substations/CNCs) public of concentration. Vehicle accident. Management Safety Theme
Distraction, not familiar with the road, National Road Safety Act. 240-
exposed to unsafe behaviours, 62196227 Life saving rules.
conditions of road, congested roads, National driver's license a. Vehicles in Basic Conditions of
Pedestrians and live stock, Taxi/ Trucks roadworthy condition, pre-trip checks,and Drive cam. Disciplianry action
Vehicle involved in Employees, members of employment. 240-62946386 -
Execution of on job duties 3 Transporting of material 1 Safety Daily 8 hours on the road. Fatigue. Drving on gravel J.SEPTEMBER Yes Fatality, Injury, Damage. obeying of all traffic laws, Adherence to life 5 3 II P process.Advanced driver 4 2 III
accident public Vehicle and driver safety
roads. Disregarding traffic rules, not saving rules. Communication, weather training
paying attention on the road. Poor report. Pre-planning of trip Management Procedure. 32-345 -
planning. Poor time management. Eskom Vehicle Safety
Adverse weather conditions Specification.
Employees, members of Maintence plan not in place, pre-trip/ post Follow procedure. Check pre trip inspection
2 Oil spills Safety Daily 8 hours J.SEPTEMBER Yes Environmental incidents 3 2 IV P
public - trip inspections not done register.
Slips trips and falls. Safety talks, Warning notice, No horseplay, Occupational Health and Safety
Employees, Visitors, -Horseplaying and lack of concentration awareness, first aid box and first aider Disciplinary process for Act 85 of 1993 8, 18. 32-407
Execution of on job duties 9 Poor Housekeeping 1 Slips trips and falls Safety Daily 8 hours J.SEPTEMBER Yes Injury e.g. LTI 4 3 II P 3 2 III Incident records
Contractors -Poor lighting condition availability. SHE Rep inspections and intentional harm to others Behaviorial Safety Observations.
-Tripping materials. reports. BBS and BO's 32-727 Eskom SHEQ Policy
Insufficient training
Occupational Health and Safety
-Poor communications (Toolbox talks, Safety talks, Warning notice, No horseplay,
Employees, Visitors, Occupational. Health Act 85 of 1993 8, 18. 32-407
3 Unhygienic areas Health Daily 8 hours incident recall) J.SEPTEMBER Yes awareness. SHE Rep inspections and 3 2 III F Incident records
Contractors conditions. Behaviorial Safety Observations.
-Poor inspection reports. BBS and BO's
-Insufficient procedures. 32-727 Eskom SHEQ Policy