BARQ GROUP Doc No: BG/RA/MEP/01-20

RISK ASSESSMENT Rev.: 0

RA NO.: BTCC-MOI-MEP-MOS-016 DATE: 05-02-2020 LOCATION: Al Shamal - MOI Security Complex

ACTIVITIES:

INSTALLATION OF COPPER PIPES AND FITTINGS.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
Personal Protective Equipment
() PTW () Pre-task briefing / Toolbox Talks
() Helmet () Dust Mask
() HSE Induction () First-Aid Kit
() Fire Extinguisher () Rescue Equipment/Kit () Coverall () Hi-Vest
() Required Signage () Barricading/Warning Tape () Eye Glasses ( ) Ear Plug/Muff
( ) Third Party Certificate/s (Operator / Equipment / Others:______________) () Safety Shoes () Hand Gloves
() Full-time Competent Supervision (Safety / Foreman / Engineer) ( ) Full Body Harness ( ) Respirator

PREPARED BY SIGNATURE DATE APPROVED BY: DATE

Saifudheen – HSE Officer 05-02-2020

05-02-2020
Sundarapandiyan
Mohammed Jamal – Senior MEP Engineer 05-02-2020 Project Manager

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Risk
Strate
Risk
gy Final Risk Residual Risk
Rating
Sequence of Job Steps HAZARDS befor Control Measures Rating after
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mitiga
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 Obtain Valid Permit form and other
1. Site preparation Lack of awareness due to
necessary documents (Approved Method
inspection lack of planning
statement) prior to commence the job. All
safety requirements stipulated in the
relevant work permits (PTW) shall be strictly
2 5 10 followed and adhered. 1 5 5

 Supervisor to conduct a Safety Tool box talk,

and ensure that the hazards and controls
identified in the Work Permit discussed with
the work force.
 Ensure to assigned competent and qualified
Incompetent workers
3 3 9 personnel prior to deployment to the site 1 3 3

Slips, trips and falls  Check areas for obstruction and clear them
2 3 6 prior to performing the survey work. 1 3 3

2 5 10  All involve workforce must undergone HSE 1 5 5

2. Mobilization of Incompetent for the job/
induction course and other necessary
Manpower, Tools, Lack of awareness of the
training required.

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 Tool Box Talk meeting shall be conducted

and Materials hazard
first prior to start the job.
necessary for
Installation  All possible and identified hazards should be
conveying to all workforce.

Workers hit by vehicles  Speed limit on site 10 km/h

and plant while on site 3 3 9 1 3 3
 Working area should be barricaded

Slips, trips and falls  Workers shall not run on installed or laid
ducts/Pipes.
 Ducts/Pipes shall be kept away from foot
2 3 6 and equipment traffic. Stored materials shall 1 3 3
be barricaded and provided with signs.
 Avoid storing materials on walkways or
ingress or egress.
 Keep distance from excavated area.
 Ensure to provide a sufficient manpower to
Insufficient manpower
3 4 12 be assigned on each task. 1 4 4

 Always wear the required personal

Pinch points and sharp
protective equipment, especially safety
edges 2 2 4 1 2 2
gloves when touching tools and or materials.

3 4 12 1 4 4
3. Manual Handling  Back Injuries  Maintain manual handling techniques,
 Ligament strains especially when lifting objects, i.e., bend
 Muscle strains. knees, keep the back as straight as possible
 Fatigue. and establish good balance and use body
 Abdominal hernias. weight to lift and carry or move objects or

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 Prolapsed/herniated materials.
discs.  Use mechanical lifting equipment whenever
 Paralysis. possible.
 Workers shall not run when handling.
4. Working at height 4 4 16  Workers must be Medically fit before 2 4 8
Fall from height,
climbing or Working at Height
falling objects,
Slippery ladder.  PPE inspection before climbing
 100% attachment to safe anchor points at all
times while wearing the safety Harness.
 Supervisor must be present while carrying
work

5. Power Tool 4 3 12  Provide necessary PPEs. (Face shield) 4 1 4

 Electric Shock,
Operation(Portable  Use competent operator
Noise,
Drilling Machine)  Power tool must be in good condition(Visual
 Vibration,
Inspection)
 Dust
 Make sure cable insulation in proper
 Flying debris,
condition
 Sight Hazard from
 Use Industrial sockets for connections.
flying debris
 Check condition of lead and plug before use
 Pinch points and
 Use protective eyewear.
sharp edges
 Use guards where appropriate.
 Wear hearing protection if above 80dB(A)
 Select power tools with lowest vibration
levels.
 Minimize the time individuals use the
equipment (e.g. job rotation).
 Use a dust mask

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6. Use of hand tools  All tools to be maintained in good condition

Cuts and
abrasions, flying  Tools to only be used for the task intended
objects in line with any manufactures instructions
 All tools to be inspected by the user prior to
use
 All tools to be appropriately stored to avoid
damage
2 4 8  All damaged tools to be removed from use 2 1 2
immediately
 Appropriate PPE to be supplied and worn as
identified
 Condition and appropriate use of hand tools
to be checked during H&S inspections
 PPE to be issued, recorded, monitored and
replaced where appropriate
7. High noise levels  All personnel to be issued with ear plugs or
Noise arises
(85dbA) ear defenders as determined by Site
during the
Supervisor or Workshop Supervisor.
operation of 2 2 4 1 2 2
drilling, grinding  Provide awareness regarding high noise.
equipment.

8. Gas / Fire / 3 5 15  All services and supplies to be fully isolated 1 5 5

Risk of fire or
Explosion before ANY work commences.
explosion from gas
services causing  All services and works will be carried out by
serious injury / Gas safety registered personnel.
death  Barq personnel to wear aural masks and
safety goggles to CE EN166-1B349 CE0196
standard.
 All redundant materials to be removed from

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works area and barriers and signage to

indicate works.
 SMOKING IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN OUTSIDE
THE STABLES PLANT ROOM
9. Head injury  All personnel to wear head protection at all
The risk of head
(overhead objects) times.
injury from
overhead objects
or falling objects 2 3 6 1 3 3
and the likelihood
of cuts, abrasions
or concussion.
10. Dust / Debris  All personnel to wear safety eyewear to BS
The risk of swarf
(nuisance/harmful/ EN 166 1B349 CE2 when in vicinity of any
(eg: Metal) or
eye injury) drilling, grinding, cutting or other task likely
other debris (eg:
to cause airborne debris.
Sand/ Brick dust) 2 3 6 1 3 3
generated by work
on site causing
serious eye injury.

11. General  Observe good housekeeping

Unremoved Scrap and
housekeeping(Site
Rubbish  Ensure the work area is cleaned up after
Cleanup) 2 2 4 work is completed before leaving the site. 1 2 2
 Maintaining good housekeeping to prevent
wind-blown debris.

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RISK FACTOR MATRIX

RISK FACTOR MATRIX

Likelihood-Score
Severity- Environmen
People Assets Reputation 1 2 3 4 5
Score t
May Very Certain /
Unlikely Likely
happen Likely Imminent

Slight Injury such as

Slight
1 first aid or slight Slight Effect Slight Damage 1 2 3 4 5
Damaged
health effect
Minor Injury illness
2 (Medical Treatment Minor Effect Minor damage Limited Impact 2 4 6 8 10
Case)
Major injury illness
(Lost Time Injury Localized Localized
3 Major Impact 3 6 9 12 15
illness) & RWC Effect Damaged
Multiple MTC
Fatality Permanent
4 Major Effect Major Damage Major National 4 8 12 16 20
Disability
Massive Extensive Major
5 Multiple Fatalities 5 10 15 20 25
Effect Damaged International

RISK RATING

Acceptable(1-5) No further action but ensure controls are maintained

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Adequate(6-15) Look to improve at next review

Unacceptable(16-25) Stop activity and make immediate improvements

Abbreviation

L- Likelihood , S- Severity

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