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Risk Assessment
Fire Alarm Installation
Project Location: Common Parts -
Client: Allsop Job Number: 899559 MK42 9GY

People at Risk Our Personel Y Other Contractors

Hazards Initial Risk Rating Control Measures

Flying Masonry Bits 12 PPE - Gloves, goggles and safety boots / Equipment guards and sa

All portable appliances tested and in date – unsafe ones removed

services if considered necessary. Know electrical runs in working
qualified staff work on electrical remediation works in line with th
regulations
Electricity 20

Manual Handling 16 The manual handling is kept to a minimum / Consider manual han
property. Use lifting equipment or a team-lift if required.

Store tools, materials safely and thoughtfully.

Dispose of spent items in safe manner. Do not allow build up of w
/ General Good Housekeeping

Trip Hazards 16

Ladder checks and industrial EN 131 rated step ladders used. Acc
are followed and checked before works commence.
Working at height 16

Be aware of client’s movements – particularly children and pets, c

required.
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Clients Personel General Public Y

Post Control Measure Risk

Rating

ontrol Measures

/ Equipment guards and safe areas of work 6

ate – unsafe ones removed /Isolate

w electrical runs in working area. Inly competent and
diation works in line with the current electrical

10

mum / Consider manual handling risks for each 8

am-lift if required.

htfully.
. Do not allow build up of waste on site.

ated step ladders used. Access Equipment procedures

s commence.
10

ticularly children and pets, cordon off areas as

 Sharp tools 12 Use portable lighting as required. / Good Housekeeping / Compe

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Risk Assessment
Fire Alarm Installation

Client Job Number Project Location

People at Risk Our Personel Y Other Contractors

Hazards Initial Risk Rating Control Measures

PPE worn to protect feet, hands, eyes. To include anti-vibration g

Vibration 9

All staff are trained to spot and identify potential ACM. Staff are i
ASBESTOS 25 and report any findings.

Be aware of client’s movements – particularly children and pets, c

required.
Use portable lighting as required. / Good Housekeeping / Compe
- Gloves, goggles and safety boots / Equipment guards and safe a

Power Tools - Circular Saws / Jigsaws 16

od Housekeeping / Competent Staff 6

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Clients Personel General Public Y

Post Control Measure Risk

Rating

ontrol Measures

To include anti-vibration gloves where required.

y potential ACM. Staff are instructed to stop, indetify

10

ticularly children and pets, cordon off areas as

od Housekeeping / Competent Staff. PPE
uipment guards and safe areas of work

12
 Lone working 25

Adverse weather conditons 16

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Health and Safety policy and procedures in place.
Company vehicle policy vehicles are locked when staff not near them
Mobile phones (charged and switched on) to be carried at all times – with emergency
numbers in phone. In-car mobile phone charger in case of battery failure
All incidents reported, investigated and recorded - Sickness monitoring Vehicles carry first
aid kits and fire extinguishers.
All staff are trained to use equipment and are competent Torches provided
Hi viz wear provided as well as PPE
Staff supplied with means to pick up used syringes safely All equipment is maintained and
tested as per policy Use of 110 volt and battery tools
Carry minimum of valuables and possessions, and keep them out of sight. Review lone
working policy regularly and remind staff to be aware of the need to be particularly careful
in lone working situations.
Ensure all staff are made aware of problem areas in the locality and any residents who may
present a risk to lone working.
Site specific hazards and controls must be entered on the DRA sheet and signed off by
contractor

Assessment is made on the day of the works when working externally to ensure that the
weather conditions are suitable for the types of works being completed.

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Assessment of overall risk rating

HIGH

Likelihood
MEDIUM

LOW
Information, instruction and training requirements:
Site Supervisor to be made aware of potential hazards and appropriate control measures by Estimator / Contracts Man
authorisation to carry out projects of this size and risk status.
Supervisor to explain hazard areas associated with works. Staff supervision to continue and Supervisor to judge competence of operativ
analysis.
Safety courses should be attended or a programme for attendance established and should in
General Site Health and Safety Awareness; Basic fire training for site Supervisors, First Aid – basic first aid for site staff , Work on Live Roa

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Fire Alarm Installation
Site specific Hazards Additional co
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5
Certainly 5 10 15 20 25

4
Probable 4 8 12 16 20

3
Possible 3 6 9 12 15

2
Remote 2 4 6 8 10

1
Improbable 1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5
Negligible Minor Serious Major Fatal

Potential Severity

measures by Estimator / Contracts Manager before leaving for site. Supervisor must have
projects of this size and risk status.
visor to judge competence of operatives and provide feedback to management to facilitate training needs
analysis.
attendance established and should include where appropriate:
st aid for site staff , Work on Live Roads, Work on contaminated sites, Confined Spaces, Work at height, etc.

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