Risk Assessment

This general assessment can be amended to deal with any additional or alternative situation that may apply to a particular site. The contract detail is then to be entered and distribution noted below.RISK ASSESSMENT Risk Assessment No. Demo.019aOperation / Task: Work at height – Machine operations Employees at Risk: Those carrying out the workLocation / Area: The Pavillion - Cheriton Sports Ground Other Persons at Risk: Those working nearbyAssessor: Key Responsible Persons: Site SupervisorsHazardRiskPre-Control RiskRatingControl MeasuresPost-Control RiskRating1 2 1x2 1 2 1x2CommentPersonnel falling during access toor exit from height & Personnelfalling from working area at heightFalls of personnel can lead toserious injury or death5630-Provide safe access by mobile platforms-Skilled & trained for work at heights- As a last resort, provide & use fall arrest equipment166Provided that the controls areimplemented & maintained, theresidual risk will be lowEquipment falling during raising toor lowering from heightFalls of equipment can lead toserious injury or death5630-Secured work platforms to prevent stray materials-Provide test & check hoists or lifting equipment and use of correctchains, slings etc.-Provide training for the correct use of lifting equipment144Trespass to work areaTrespass of unauthorised personscan lead to serious injury or death5630-Ensure that access equipment are secured at night to preventtrespass155Debris falling from heightEquipment handling to & fromheight can lead to equipmentdamage or injuries to personnel5525Ensure that a banksman is in attendance and that a 360 degreeexcavator using it’s grapple attachment carries out control removal ofmaterial from high placing debris into designated waste area.133Ensure only authorised personnel are allowed in demolition area.Ensure that any equipment supplied has been erected and inspectedby competent persons prior to use. And regular inspections are carriedout on the regular basis.Please refer to the Risk Assessment Guidance Notes for information on interpretation. Target Post-Control Rating = 10 Some Pre-Control ratings may be less than 10 but further controls are still to be considered.Assessment Date: March 13 Review Date: January 2014Client / Principal ContractorCopies Issued To:(For Contract Specific SiteApproved for Issue:(Signature)UseGoody Demolition SupervisorKey:- Hazard Rating based on1 =Highly Unlikely, 2 =Unlikely, 3 = Possible, 4 = Probable, 5 = Regular, 6 = Continuousexposure:Key:- Risk Rating based on severity:1 = Trivial, 2 = Minor, 3 = Under”3-day” Injury, 4 = Over “3-day” Reportable Injury, 5 = Major Injury, 6 = FatalityPage 1 of 1