Personal Protection Equipment- This may involve using appropriate protective clothing eg. Masks, respirators, fall arrest equipment. This control should be considered when only other control measures are not practicable, or to increase protection from risk of injury. ITEM JOB STEP POTENTIAL Inherent Risk CONTROLS PERSON (Break the job HAZARD (1 Low- 3High) (What are you going to do to make the (who will down into steps) job as safe as possible?) ensure this (What can harm happens) you?) 1 Site Induction Injury or Harm Site Manager/ 1 (class 3 x possible = Low 1) Complete Site Induction before Installer entering site 2 Unload tools and Traffic problems. Installers 1 (class 3 x unlikely= Low 1) Unload from kerb side carpet tiles from Provide “warning signs” if unloading vehicle from road Move vehicles immediately after goods are unloaded to car park. Public interference. Installers 1 (class 3 x unlikely= Low 1) Protect public while unloading by providing a barrier to area. Use designated access areas Trip hazards. Installers 1 (class 3 x possible= Low 1) Do not store tools or carpet rolls etc on public footpath Manual Handling Installers 3 (class 2 x certain = high 3) Ensure materials are delivered in Injury smallest possible lengths. Ensure proper manual handling techniques are used. Make sure there is enough help to minimise weight lifted. Use trolley 3 Run Leads Electric shock. Installers 3 (class 1 x possible = High 3) Provide Earth Leakage breaker
Personal Protection Equipment- This may involve using appropriate protective clothing eg. Masks, respirators, fall arrest equipment. This control should be considered when only other control measures are not practicable, or to increase protection from risk of injury. ITEM JOB STEP (Break the job down into steps) POTENTIAL HAZARD (What can harm you?) Inherent Risk (1 Low- 3High) CONTROLS (What are you going to do to make the job as safe as possible?) PERSON (who will ensure this happens) 1 Site Induction Injury or Harm 1 (class 3 x possible = Low 1) Complete Site Induction before entering site Site Manager/ Installer 2 Unload tools and carpet tiles from vehicle Traffic problems. 1 (class 3 x unlikely= Low 1) Unload from kerb side Provide “warning signs” if unloading from road Move vehicles immediately after goods are unloaded to car park. Installers Public interference. 1 (class 3 x unlikely= Low 1) Protect public while unloading by providing a barrier to area. Use designated access areas Installers Trip hazards. 1 (class 3 x possible= Low 1) Do not store tools or carpet rolls etc on public footpath Installers Manual Handling Injury 3 (class 2 x certain = high 3) Ensure materials are delivered in smallest possible lengths. Ensure proper manual handling techniques are used. Make sure there is enough help to minimise weight lifted. Use trolley Installers 3 Run Leads Electric shock. 3 (class 1 x possible = High 3) Provide Earth Leakage breaker Installers
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