CSO – Site Observation

Assignment: Identify Potential Hazard, Risk and Control measures

Prepared by: Debie Viceroy A. Gomera
Date: February 21, 2020
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1 Exposed Trailing Cables From the -Damage to electrical cables. -Provide cable jacket / protection.
Generator (Tripping Hazard) -Trip and fall injuries (Head Injury, Sprain -Good cable management shall be maintained.
ankle, Fracture, Cuts and bruises). -Place appropriate signage.
-Direct Exposure to electrical shock.
2 Manual Handling of Concrete Hollowed -Musculoskeletal Disorders (Back pain, Muscle -Provide / use wheelbarrow.
Blocks and Pinch Points strain, Hernia, Hand, Foot and Arm Injury from -Provision of adequate Instruction, Training, Information and
pinch points. Supervision
3 Repetitive use shovel (Bending and -Bach pain & Muscle strain. -Regular work rotation and breaks.
Twisting) Provision of adequate Instruction, Training, Information and
Supervision
4 Standing nearby heavy equipment -Struck by moving equipment / excavator -Banksman training.
(excavator) – Poor visibility bucket. -Banks shall stay clear of the excavator during operation.
-Struck by falling debris. -Provide appropriate platform for the banksman to ensure good
visibility between the excavator operator and banksman.
5 Working at height without fall -Fall from height. (Death or Disabling Injury) -Provision of fall protection system.
protection, Over reaching nearby -Installation of complete guard rails system.
unprotected edge of scaffold -Provision of adequate Instruction, Training, Information and
Supervision
6 Unsecured material at the scaffold, -Falling objects; Passer-by may be struck by -Safety shall be installed to the scaffolding.
Overloading of scaffold falling objects. -All materials on the top of the scaffold shall be secured properly.
-Collapse of temporary work platform -All unattended materials shall be removed from the scaffold.
-Avoid storing of heavy materials to scaffold.
7 Using of table saw without eye -Face and Eye Injury. -Provide safety glasses, Face shield and hearing protection.
protection and face shield, using of -Loos of hearing. -Provide the stable and safe work bench for the table saw.
improper platform for table saw -Collapse of temporary work bench / table. -Ensure all power tools guarding are installed and in good
(Ejected Projectile, Noise, Vibration, -Entanglement. condition.
Rotating Parts of Equipment, Sharp -Hand and Finger Injury -Regular inspection, maintenance and tagging of competent
Edge and Pinch Points) -Direct Exposure to electric shock maintenance team.
-Provision of safe habitat for the cutting activity or use of table
safe. (Work Isolation)
-Provision of adequate Instruction, Training, Information and
Supervision
-Provision of appropriate signage.
-Provision of sufficient lighting when necessary.
8 Using of Jack hammer – Noise and -Loss of hearing. -Provide hearing protection.
Vibration. -Direct Exposure to vibration -Regular inspection, maintenance and tagging of competent
-Vibration white finger (VWF) / Hand-arm maintenance team.
vibration syndrome -Provision of adequate Instruction, Training, Information and
Supervision.
-Regular work rotation and breaks.
9 Exposed buried services -Damage to buried services -Provide adequate hard barricades / barriers.
10 Use of petrol driven generator (Noise, -Exposure to noise. -Portable generator shall be isolated and placed on a safe location
Vibration, Flammable liquids) Exposure to electrical shock away from the scaffolding and crowd.
-Vibration may cause the scaffolding parts to -Provide appropriate barriers.
become loose. -Regular inspection, maintenance and tagging of competent
-Fire maintenance team.
-Spillage of petrol / oil -Provide trained fire watch / fire warden and fire extinguisher.
-Drip tray shall be provided to contain any petrol or oil spillage.
-Provision of appropriate signage.

11 Work site without fence -Passer-by / Pedestrian may get exposed to -Provision of perimeter fence and security staff.
the work site hazards. -Provision of CCTV camera.
-Unauthorized access to the work site. -Provision of signage.
-Theft, Arson & Vandalism to the work site.
12 Excavated ground surface without -Fall to the excavation. -Provision of hard barricade / barriers and signage.
adequate barriers / barricades -Trip and Fall -Provision of sufficient lighting when necessary.
13 Poor General Housekeeping (Hollowed -Collapse of stacked planks. -Maintain Good Housekeeping.
block are left near the access and -Obstructing hollowed blocks may cause trip -Proper storing of equipment / Materials.
egress of the scaffold, Unsafe stacking and fall incidents -Proper waste segregation and disposal.
& Storage of planks.