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RISK ASSESSMENT FOR HVAC |
WORKPLACE, ACTIVITY, PROCESS, EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS
1. Obtain a Permit to Work
2. Preparation of tools, materials, and equipment
3. Mobilization of equipment to Substation building
4. Review of drawings and as-built plans for the planning of installation and commissioning
5. Visual check and inspection of all materials and equipment
6. Earth/Grounding survey and testing
7. Installing of Duct and Equipment
8. Housekeeping
9. Closing of Permit to Work
HAZARD
Unauthorized work to be performed within a defined location and boundary
Uncontrolled personnel entering a restricted location/areas
Unidentified hazards with unplanned safety controlling measures
Inadequate coordination and area control protocol
Contact with sharp edges
Improper use of personal protective equipment
Working in an awkward position
Unsecured tools, equipment & materials
Over speeding
Adverse weather condition
Uneven surfaces
Workers struck by transport vehicle
Ergonomics hazards
Awkward positioning
Inadequate storage of materials
Opening of panel board
Pinch point
Caught in between panel board door
Congested headroom
Overhead hazard
Use of the substandard elevated platform
Fall from an elevated platform
Slip, trip, and fall on the same level
Inadequate illumination
Poor visibility
Contact with electricity
Shock hazard
Energized electrical equipment/panel
Improper handling of testing equipment
Handling of tools, earth spikes, wiring
Slip, trip, and fall
Struck by moving equipment and vehicle
Exposure to extreme environmental temperature (outside areas more than 50deg.C)
Inadequate warning notification
Lack of information
Ergonomic hazard
Improper handling of Installing the materials and equipment
Handling of tools
Improper manual handling/ lifting of equipment and material
Poor housekeeping
Undisposed waste materials
Unaccounted workers
Inadequate communication
Improper handling, and storage of chemical, flammable, and combustible materials, etc.
Unattended unsafe condition
Unsecured electrical equipment, energized equipment
RISKS ISSUES
Fatal and critical accident resulting in serious injury or death to the worker
Significant property and appurtenance damage
Loss of production
Significant cost due to damages
Governmental violation
Environmental complaint
Sharp edges if not identified and isolated cause skin lacerations and cuts
Wearing inadequate PPE may cause physical injuries
Not observing proper posture could cause muscle spasms and body pain
Unsecured/ overloading could cause collapse or fall of materials
Speeding/ may cause damage to equipment, property/materials, and injury to a person
Using uneven surfaces may cause the fall of materials and overturning of equipment
A vehicular accident resulting in significant damage to equipment and serious injury to a worker
Body sprain
Chronic musculoskeletal disorder
Loss or damage to property
Hand laceration or cut, bruise, contusion
Head injury or bruise
Body sprain or back injury
Accident resulting in injury to a worker
Ill health
Eye strain
Visual impairment
Electric shock
Injury to worker
Damage to property
Fire due to short circuit
Damage to assets and equipment
Electric shock, skin burn
Inappropriate test result
Vehicular accident
Accident resulting in Injury to personnel
Property damage of adjacent structures or appurtenances
Heat exhaustion
Heat cramps
Heat stress
Ill health of personnel
Damage to assets and inappropriate test results
Body sprain or back injury Accident resulting in injury to a worker
Muscular injuries (Back pain, strain, fractures)
Pinch/crash points resulting in hand injuries
Significant property and appurtenance damage
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