THE PROVISION OF PIPELINE INSTALLATION
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Location:
Work activity (Job): backfilling
Work team:
Sequence of basic job steps
Backfilling and Compacting Soils
SMG1 FLOWLINE PROJECT
JSA
JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS (JSA)
Person in charge:
Potential accidents or hazards
associated with each step
Slips, Trips, Falls
Handling Heavy Objects
Struck by/ Against Heavy
Equipment, Flying Debris,
Protruding Objects
Vibration
High Noise Levels
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Recommendations to eliminate or reduce potential hazards associated
with each step
• Clear walkways, work areas of equipment, tools, construction
debris and other materials
• Mark, identify, or barricade other obstructions
• Observe proper lifting techniques
• Use mechanical lifting equipment (hand carts, trucks) to move
large, awkward loads
• Wear reflective hi-vis vests when exposed to vehicular traffic
• Isolate equipment swing areas
• Barricade or enclose the work area
• Restrict work area entry to authorized personnel only during
construction activities
• Understand and review hand signals
• Rotate compaction tasks to minimize worker exposure to
equipment vibration
• Use compactors with vibration dampening devices
• Use hearing protection when exposed to excessive noise levels (greater
than 85 dB over an 8-hour work period)
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SMG1 FLOWLINE PROJECT

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• Assess noise level with sound level meter if possibility exists that level
may exceed 85dBA TWA