Potential Incidents or Sequence of Steps Preventive Measures Hazards 1.) Excavator operators begin 1.) Excavator operators face 1.) Preventive measures for by conducting a thorough the potential hazards of excavator operators include inspection of the machine, tipping or overturning due to conducting regular machine ensuring it's in optimal the machine's high center of inspections to identify and condition, followed by gravity, as well as collisions address any potential familiarizing themselves with with other equipment or mechanical issues before site conditions and potential structures on the worksite. starting work. hazards. 2.) They also risk striking 2.) Operators should receive 2.) They use appropriate underground utilities if comprehensive training on personal protective unaware of their locations, safe operating practices and equipment (PPE) and leading to serious accidents wear appropriate personal establish clear such as explosions or protective equipment (PPE) to communication with ground electrocution, while the mitigate risks such as tipping, personnel before operating potential for caught- collisions, and caught- the excavator. in/between accidents exists in/between accidents. due to the machinery's 3.) Throughout their shift, moving parts. 3.) Clear communication with operators adhere to safe ground personnel, adherence operating practices, take 3.) Falling objects, slips, trips, to site safety protocols, and regular breaks to prevent and falls, as well as exposure ongoing vigilance during fatigue, and report any safety to hand-arm vibration operations help minimize concerns promptly to syndrome (HAVS) and noise, hazards and ensure the supervisors, minimizing the further contribute to the array safety of both the operator risk of incidents such as of hazards excavator and those working nearby. tipping, collisions, or caught- operators must mitigate to in/between accidents. ensure job safety. JSA Worksheet Job: JSA 06
Potential Incidents or Sequence of Steps Preventive Measures Hazards 1.) Crane operators begin by 1.) Crane operators face 1.) Crane operators should conducting pre-operational potential hazards such as undergo thorough training on checks, inspecting the crane crane collapse or tipping due safe operating procedures and rigging equipment to to overloading, improper and regularly review and ensure they are in proper setup, or unstable ground follow manufacturer working condition. conditions, which can result in guidelines and industry serious injury or death standards to prevent 2.) Prior to lifting loads, . accidents. operators assess the 2.) Accidents may occur from surrounding environment for dropped loads, swinging 2.) Pre-operational checks potential hazards, loads, or collisions with and maintenance of the communicate with ground structures or other equipment crane, including inspecting personnel to establish clear on the worksite, posing risks rigging equipment and signals, and verify the weight to both the operator and ensuring proper weight and stability of the load. nearby workers. distribution, are essential preventive measures to 3.) Throughout the operation, 3.) Additionally, crane minimize the risk of operators maintain focus, operators must be cautious of equipment failure or collapse. adhere to safe lifting electrical hazards, high winds, practices, and continuously and adverse weather 3.) Clear communication with monitor for any changes in conditions that can spotters and other personnel, conditions or unforeseen risks compromise crane stability along with adherence to to ensure the safety of and safe operation, established load limits and themselves and others on the emphasizing the need for safety protocols, further worksite. strict adherence to safety enhance job safety for crane protocols and thorough risk operators and those working assessment. in the vicinity.