The following table provides examples of control measures for a range of generic hazards. These examples are provided as a guide only and important site specific factors must also be considered. Note also that this table of examples does not include all possible hazards. Hazard Possible Cause Control Measure Traffic Working in close proximity to Installation of temporary traffic signals Hazards roads Use of Safety Signs Speed restriction signs displayed and enforced Use of witches hats or temporary barriers to cordon off sections or whole of road Manual Handling of heavy objects Use of lifting aids Handling Imposed restrictions on certain activities Contact Hot materials Provide appropriate protective clothing and with Heat Fire in the Workplace training Exposure to sun Remove flammable materials or store correctly Provide adequate fire fighting equipment Employee fire fighting awareness Provide protective clothing and sunscreen Reduce exposure time Contact Faulty electric leads and tools Tools and leads inspected and tagged with No earth leakage detectors Residual current devices in all circuits and Electricity Electric leads on ground tested Electrical leads in damp areas Electrical leads kept elevated and clear of work Electric leads tied to metal rails areas Contact with underground or All electric leads kept dry overhead cables All electric leads are kept insulated Location of services and overhead cables to be established Services to be isolated when working in proximity Establish safe clearance distances Exposure Not wearing appropriate noise All personnel to wear appropriate PPE (hearing to Noise protection protectors) Contact Incorrect handling procedures All personnel informed with regard to correct with Lack of information handling and product sheets as required dangerous Not wearing appropriate PPE Staff provided with appropriate PPE substances Incorrect storage Hazardous substances stored and labelled (chemicals) Elevated exposure levels correctly Provide mechanical ventilation Struck Protruding objects in access Protruding objects are removed or marked Against routes Provide appropriate PPE and training Not wearing appropriate PPE Struck by Objects falling from work All work platforms fitted with toe-boards Object platforms Fence off areas below to prevent access Debris from grinding operations Materials stacked securely Windblown particles All personnel wear appropriate PPE (hard hats) Loads slung from cranes Secure loose objects to structure Loads not slung over personnel Loads slung correctly
The following table provides examples of control measures for a range of generic hazards. These examples are provided as a guide only and important site specific factors must also be considered. Note also that this table of examples does not include all possible hazards. Hazard Possible Cause Control Measure Traffic Hazards Working in close proximity to roads Installation of temporary traffic signals Use of Safety Signs Speed restriction signs displayed and enforced Use of witches hats or temporary barriers to cordon off sections or whole of road Manual Handling Handling of heavy objects Use of lifting aids Imposed restrictions on certain activities Contact with Heat Hot materials Fire in the Workplace Exposure to sun Provide appropriate protective clothing and training Remove flammable materials or store correctly Provide adequate fire fighting equipment Employee fire fighting awareness Provide protective clothing and sunscreen Reduce exposure time Contact with Electricity Faulty electric leads and tools No earth leakage detectors Electric leads on ground Electrical leads in damp areas Electric leads tied to metal rails Contact with underground or overhead cables Tools and leads inspected and tagged Residual current devices in all circuits and tested Electrical leads kept elevated and clear of work areas All electric leads kept dry All electric leads are kept insulated Location of services and overhead cables to be established Services to be isolated when working in proximity Establish safe clearance distances Exposure to Noise Not wearing appropriate noise protection All personnel to wear appropriate PPE (hearing protectors) Contact with dangerous substances (chemicals) Incorrect handling procedures Lack of information Not wearing appropriate PPE Incorrect storage Elevated exposure levels All personnel informed with regard to correct handling and product sheets as required Staff provided with appropriate PPE Hazardous substances stored and labelled correctly Provide mechanical ventilation Struck Against Protruding objects in access routes Not wearing appropriate PPE Protruding objects are removed or marked Provide appropriate PPE and training Struck by Object Objects falling from work platforms Debris from grinding operations Windblown particles Loads slung from cranes All work platforms fitted with toe-boards Fence off areas below to prevent access Materials stacked securely All personnel wear appropriate PPE (hard hats) Secure loose objects to structure Loads not slung over personnel Loads slung correctly
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