PART 1 ASSESSMENT DETAILS

LATITUDE SURVEYS WORK ACTIVITY: Topographical Surveying

SITE: Trod Beck, Wolsingham PROJECT NO: VS1005-001 No: 001
Issue 1

PART 2 GENERIC RISK ASSESSMENT

HAZARDS ARE:- PERSONS/PROPERTY SPECIFIC RISK
EXPOSED ARE:- ASSESSMENTS REQUIRED
1. Manual Handling – Carrying of Survey
Equipment (Tripod, Detail Pole, EDM, Remote). Young Person  COSHH Assessment x

Site Operatives X Manual Handling X

2. Working at Height – stockpiles etc.
Visitors X PPE Assessment 
3. Impact from Site Vehicles – Contact with
Public x Noise Assessment 
public and hospital vehicles.
New/Expectant Mothers  PUWER Assessment 
4. Lone Working.
(Separate Risk Assessment LOLER Assessment 
5. Hazardous Substances – Surveying Must Now Be Completed)
Contamination stockpiles, line marker paint.
Contractors X
6. Contact from Handtools - Hammer for placing Lone Workers X
nails, pegs and pins.

7. Tripping Hazards – Walking on unlevelled

ground, soft ground, crush and rubble, open
manholes, dense vegetation.

8. Dust – Surveying in dry conditions.

9. Noise – Noise exposure from adjacent site

activities.

10. Electrocution – Overhead power cables.

11. Contact with Hazardous Materials – Barbed

wire, broken glass.

CONTROL MEASURES IN PLACE:

Surveyor to be in regular contact with manager throughout survey.
Mobile Phone
Use of Hi Viz Clothing
Encia Geomatics Land Survey Handbook for working methods.
COP 16 – Standard Site Induction
TOP 13 - Preparation, Lifting, Removal & Refitting of Manhole Covers
COP 23 – Lone Working Procedure
Lifting Key(s)
PPE
Surveying Warning Road Sign if required.
Cold and warm weather workwear issue.

Form TRA03
Issue No: 1
Issue Date: November 2009
Latitude Surveys
 PPE:- (tick if required)
Safety Helmets X Hi Vis Jackets X Safety Footwear X Eye Protection  Dust Masks  Ear Plugs  Ear
Defenders  Gloves X Protective Overalls  Gauntlets  Harnesses  Breathing Apparatus 

ASSESSMENT OF RAW RISK Severity 2 x Likelihood 2 = Risk 4

PART 3 SIGNED AND APPROVED

NAME OF ASSESSOR: Gary Cunningham DATE: 18th July 2014

RECEIVED/REVIEWED DATE:
MANAGER: 18th July 2014

Form TRA03
Issue No: 1
Issue Date: November 2009
Latitude Surveys
 PART 4 SITE SPECIFIC ASSESSMENT
ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC HAZARDS IDENTIFIED ARE:- ADDITIONAL PERSONS/PROPERTY EXPOSED ARE:-

Moving Vehicles Surveyor

Slips, Trips and Falls

MAX No OF PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITY:- FREQUENCY AND DURATION OF ACTIVITY:-

One - Surveyor Approximately 1 day.

ADDITIONAL CONTROL MEASURES REQUIRED:- RESPONSIBILITY TARGET COMPLETED

DATE
Be wary of public vehicles on carriageway Surveyor
Negotiate rough ground safely Surveyor
Inform client of movements on site Surveyor

LIST EXTRA PPE:-

As required following site induction.

ASSESSMENT OF RESIDUAL RISK Severity (1) x Likelihood (2) = Risk (2)

SIGNED AND APPROVED

NAME OF ASSESSOR: DATE:

G.Cunningham 18th July 2014

Form TRA03
Issue No: 1
Issue Date: November 2009
Latitude Surveys