QHSE DOCUMENTS-RISK ASSESSMENT FOR SPLIT AC UNITS
HSE Documents offers a free, editable, and ready-to-use risk assessment for split AC units in Word format. Designed for HSE professionals, including project managers, engineers, and supervisors, this document identifies potential hazards, evaluates associated risks, and provides effective control measures for installation, maintenance, and operation activities. Simplify compliance with safety standards while ensuring workplace safety and efficiency. Download now and tailor it to your project requirements.
1.0. WHAT ARE /TASKS /ACTIVITY?
1.1. Transport of units
1.2. Installation of Units
2.0. WHO COULD BE HARMED AND HOW?
2.1. Traffic collision fall of material
2.2. Public Employees and workmen
2.3. Fall of men from Ladder/scaffold.
2.4. Fall of material from Height.
2.5. Injury from using a hack saw, cutter etc.
2.6. Dust, debris and Splinters
2.7. Trip hazard
2.8. Public Employees and workmen
3.0. EXISTING RISK CONTROL MEASURES/RECOVERY MEASURES
3.1. Conduct a PEP talk before loading/unloading.
3.2. Only inspected vehicles found fit shall be engaged.
3.3. The condition of a vehicle shall be checked and approved before the transport of units
3.4. The units shall be firmly placed in the truck.
3.5. Units shall be tightly secured using Nylon ropes.
3.6. Vehicles with suitable platforms & foldable side gates shall be engaged to prevent the fall of items.
3.7. All Personnel equipment shall be worn by workmen.
3.8. Sufficient workmen/riggers shall be engaged for the unloading of Units.
3.9. Use of safety helmets, Shoes, Fluorescent jackets, and other relevant PPE is ensured for all workers.
3.10. Tools and materials shall not be scattered around the workplace and shall be neatly stacked in a convenient location.
4.0. WHAT FURTHER MEASURES ARE REQUIRED?
4.1. Use warning labels indicating fragile and upright positioning requirements on the packaging.
4.2. Implement a buddy system to assist in heavy lifting or awkward handling scenarios.
4.3. Develop a route plan to minimize vibrations and sudden impacts during transit.
4.4. Conduct a pre-dispatch inspection to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
4.5. Equip the transport vehicle with fire extinguishers and emergency response kits for added safety
4.6. Provide task-specific training to workers to ensure safe installation practices.
4.7. Use lifting equipment or team lifting techniques for handling heavy components to prevent manual handling injuries.
4.8. Implement a lockout/tagout procedure to prevent accidental energization during installation.
4.9. Ensure proper ventilation in the workspace to prevent exposure to refrigerants and chemicals.
4.10. Establish emergency response plans for potential incidents, such as falls or electrical shocks, with accessible first aid kits.
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