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REQUIRED HAZARDCONTROLS
S/N SEQUENCE OF POTENTIAL Note: Use checklist to ensure Hazard
BASIC JOB STEPS HAZARDS control implementation, Tick OR write Action By
"NA” (Not Applicable)
1) Authorization and  Work delay due to poor  Prior to start road diversion activities, obtain all the required
Permission preparation/failure to secure permission from the authorities and necessary coordination
permission from concerned shall be conducted with concern department.
authorities and approved  Ensure approved drawings, MOS, JSA and other related
documents documents are available at site.
 Assign a responsible person to double check all the ABC Construction
requirements prior to start the job. Manager
 Surveying equipment's or tools shall keep at safe location, at
least 3 feet away from a leading edge
 Assign a responsible person to double check all the
requirements prior to start the job.
2) Survey & Marking of  Dropped objects  Surveying equipment's or tools shall keep at safe location, at
exact Excavation portion least 3 feet away from a leading edge.
 Tool shall be secured with piece of rope/lanyards to prevent
tools from falling/dropping.
 Remove items from all loose or unsealed pockets, especially
top shirt pockets, such as calculator, pens, and tools.

 Manual Handling
 Slip, trip & Fall
 PPE (Cover all, Safety Helmet, Safety Shoes, Safety Glass,
Hand Gloves & Ear Muff/plug) shall be provide. ABC SUPERVISOR
 All hand tools (hammer, marking pegs) shall be properly
inspected and it shall be color coded according to Aramco
standards
 Appropriate working posture shall be adopted while doing
surveying works.
 Wear appropriate hand gloves while doing surveying in works.
 Access ways shall be kept free from obstructions
 Good Housekeeping shall be maintained at site to prevent slip,
trip & fall.

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  Surveyor and helper shall be worn high visibility reflective vest
while working near to the road
 Documented trained flagman Flag-man must be assigned to
alert traffic while marking the road cutting location
 Traffic cone/plastic jersey barrier shall be provided to alert the
traffic when the marking is taking place.
3) Relocation of  Cable sagging  All the existing cables shall be supported with insulated
Underground existing temporary supports at all time,
power cables  Handle existing live cable with extreme care and cautions at all
encountered at work time.
Locations-Installation of
supports & sleeves
 Damage to existing U/G  Install sleeves in a careful manner and follow the instruction of
cables the electrical Supervisor. ABC SUPERVISOR
 All preparation work for sleeves and supports should be
conducted out of the excavated area.
 Cable should not be elevated more than the available leverage.
 Prohibit/avoid standing on the live cables.
 Keep the work area always free from debris and materials.
 Warning sign (Danger 480Volts and above Live Cables) shall
be placed on cables.
 Electric Shock/personnel  Do not contact/touch on live cable Insulated tools only used for
injuries. task
 Warning sign (Danger 480Volts and above Live Cables) shall
be placed on cables.
 Do not contact/touch on live cable Insulated tools only used for
task.
 Take extreme care while protecting electric cables by placing
PVC Sleeves. (any cable should be treated as live and must be
attended by ESO Supervisor to evaluate and agreed with the
procedure to work safely)
 Plastic shovel shall be used to dig nearby electrical cables.
 Workers shall not enter the excavation if water has
accumulated.

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4) Asphalt Cutting  Slips, Trips, Falls
 Rotating Parts
 Struck By / Against heavy
Equipment
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 Metal ladders may not be used where they may contact to
electrical IJ/G cables.
 Arc flash clothing, Rubber insulated Hand Gloves and
dielectric shoes shall be worn when conducting electrical work
on or near energized electrical equipment.
 Clear walkways, work areas of equipment, Tools, carts and
debris.
 Mark, identify, or barricade other obstructions.
 Keep cords out of areas where the saw may cut them.
 Since water will be used to cool the saw blade, workers will use
caution on wet surfaces.
ABC SUPERVISOR
 Keep guards in place during use and do not operate saw if
guards are not placed on rotating parts.
 Workers will consult operations manual before commencement
of work.
 Ensure the saw is turned off prior to changing blades (if
necessary).
 Don't use a dull blade: replace or have sharpened prior to use.
 Be alert for sharp points and edges. Wear cut resistant work
gloves when sharp edges or objects may cause the possibility of
lacerations or other injury.
 At no time will any crew member stand in front of the saw
while in operation
 Wear reflective warning vests when exposed to vehicular
traffic.
 Make eye contact with operators before approaching
equipment.
 Do not attempt verbal communication in high noise
backgrounds.
 Work area will be barricaded/demarcated. No traffic will be
allowed to move past the cutting area until crew is complete
with cutting and asphalt patch has been applied.
 Barriers shall be used to protect workers from vehicular traffic.

 Pinch Points
 Manual Handling
 Noise
 Dust
 Fire
5) Generator Startup  Contact with
 Equipment resulting burns
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 Review equipment adjustment procedures, identify pinch
points.
 Isolate/block pinch points to limit motion when inserting pins,
fasteners, closing tackles.
 Keep hands, fingers, and feet clear of moving/suspended
materials and equipment
 Stay alert at all times.
 Due to the weight of the walk-behind saw. crew will not
attempt to lift it for any reason.
 Physically fit persons to be assigned for any manual work.
 Training to be given regarding manual handling.
 Where possible, used mechanical means to transfer loads and
reduced distance if possible.
 Provision of access shall be installed to areas where access is
unavailable
 Proper manual handling method need to be implemented
 Provide instruction for manual handling during tool box
meeting.
 Use hearing protection when exposed to excessive noise levels
(greater than 85 dBA over an 8-hour work period)
 Water shall be poured adequately to suppress dust.
 Dust mask shall be provided to employees
 Repair and maintenance shall be as per the manufacturer
instructions and recommendations.
 Shut off any equipment before refueling containers shall be
bonded and grounded.
 Provide adequate numbers of fire extinguishers and Fire
Watchers.
 All generators are to be enclosed by standard barrier fencing
and kept at a safe distance from the public.
 or electric shock

 Leaking fuel causing fire or  Generator should be without any leakage. Each generator will
slipping have its own fire extinguisher. Provide drip tray. ABC SUPERVISOR
 Noise
 Use ear protection.
 Generator placed at a distance from the activity
 Fire  Safety fencing erected to cordon area off. Suitable Fire
 extinguisher supplied. Spare Fuel stored in safe container.
 Unit switched off when refueling. Store Fuel container in a
 locked room or unit.
6) Hand/Manual  Hand Injuries  Wear appropriate hand gloves
Excavation/ Asphalt and  PPE (Cover all, Safety Helmet, Safety Shoes, Safety Glass,
concrete breaking by face shield, Hand Gloves & Ear Muff/plug) shall be provided.
using hand tools &
power tools such as jack
hammer with air
compressor, Hilti drill  Dust Inhalation  Water shall be poured adequately to suppress dust.
machine, shovel, forked  Dust mask shall be provided to employees
hoe, pick axe for  Vehicle/ equipment speed shall be restricted at Work site.
excavation  Prior to start excavation activities, Pre-Excavation Checklist
shall be completed.
 Mechanical excavators shall not be used near or within 3
meters of any underground cables
ABC SUPERVISOR
 Electrocution/ underground  All cables shall be treated as live and energized, contractor
utilities supervision/WPR shall stop the work if encounter any
unexpected U/G facilities and contact to plant operation.
 Plastic shovel shall be used to dig nearby electrical cables
 Workers shall not enter the excavation if water has
accumulated,
 Metal ladders may not be used where they may contact to
electrical U/G cables.
 Ramps and/or other safe means of egress shall be located in

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7 Marker Post Installation
 Collapse of side walls
 H2S/ Hazardous
atmosphere
 Electric shock & Fire from
Hilti machine.
 Manual Handling
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excavations that are no more than 7.5 m (25 ft.) of lateral travel
distance for personnel.
 Ramps and/or other safe means of egress shall be located in
excavations that are no more than 7.5 m (25 ft.) of lateral travel
distance for personnel
 Keep excavation protected with barricades, warning signs flash
lights etc.
 Warning signs "DEEP EXCAVATION" shall be placed at site.
 Proper benching, shoring or sloping to be provided based in the
soil condition to protect the excavation to collapse
 A daily excavation inspection shall be done and checklist to be
completed by excavation supervisor.
 Personnel H2S Monitor shall be provided at work Site
ABC SUPERVISOR
 More than 1.2 meter (4 Feet) deep excavation Confined space
permit is required.
 Gas test shall be conducted prior to entry of personnel.
Continues / frequent gas testing shall be conducted when there
is a potential for hazardous gases in the confined space.
 All electrically operated tools shall be double insulated and
grounded/ connected with GFCI.
 Tools must be inspected and color coded by competent
technician.
 Appropriate UL listed fire extinguisher shall be provided near
the work area.
 Job rotation shall be implemented; appropriate working
position shall be adopted while handling jack hammer
 Physically fit persons to be assigned for any manual work.

 Pinch Point
 Slip, Trip and Fall
 Injury due to damage hand
tools
8) Backfilling/Sand  Personal Injuries
Removal/ Spoil loading
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 Training to be given regarding manual handling.
 Where possible, used mechanical means to transfer loads and
reduced distance if possible.
 Provision of access shall be installed to areas where access is
unavailable
 Proper manual handling method need to be implemented
 Provide instruction for manual handling during tool box
meeting.
 Review equipment adjustment procedures, identify pinch
points.
 Isolate/block pinch points to limit motion when inserting pins,
fasteners, closing tackles.
 Keep hands, fingers, and feet clear of moving/suspended
materials and equipment
 Stay alert at all times.
 Proper housekeeping shall be maintained during
commencement of work to prevent slip, trip and fall
 Clear all obstacles in work area.
 Immediately remove all spilled paint from work location.
 The hand tools shall be inspected and maintained properly
 Homemade hand tools shall be prohibited
 All damage tools shall be separated and removed from worksite
 Use suitable PPE (Safety gloves, safety glass, FRC, safety
boots)
 Use right tools.
 Trained personnel only allow performing the task.
 Adequate supervisor in place.
 Wear gloves and safety glasses.
 Ensure workers are wearing safety gloves.
 Workers to be made aware and kept reminded of the hazards
and shifting, with vehicles.
Compaction
(Hand tools, JCB  Struck by/ Against Heavy  Ensure operators are Saudi Aramco certified.
Backhoe, Wheel Equipment (Man Machine  That the equipment before its mobilization possess valid Saudi
Loader, Bobcat, Dump interface) Aramco or approved third party inspection.
Truck, Water Truck and  Ensure equipment operators possess valid SAG license and
Plate & Roller Saudi Aramco certificates at all times. ABC SUPERVISOR
Compactor)  Warning signs and barricade shall be installed and posted to
keep unwanted personnel away from the area of operation.
 Flagman shall be provided to guide personnel from entering the
working/affected area.
 Provide a pedestrian walkway to prevent personnel from
entering the working areas or roads.
 Daily vehicle/equipment pre-use inspections shall be
conducted.

 Rotate compaction tasks to minimize worker exposure to

equipment vibration.
 Vibration
 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

 High Noise Levels
 Contact with Fire /
Explosion
 Sunburn, Heatstroke/Stress
(greater than 85 dBA over an 8-hour work period)
 Repair and maintenance shall be as per the manufacturer
instructions and recommendations.
 Shut off any equipment before refueling, provide a ―NO
SMOKING‖ sign.
 Provide adequate numbers of fire extinguishers and Fire
Watchers.
 Sufficient drinking water must be supplied around the site.
Drinking water stations must be located near to the working

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 areas.
 Covered shelters also shall be provided to the workers could
rest at time intervals to minimize the effect of heat.
 Tool box talks must be conducted and information shall be
circulated to all workers to aware of heat effects and ways to
improve body resistance against heat.
 SA Approved Temperature/Humidity meter should be available
on site.
 SA Heat Index chart should be available on work site ABC SUPERVISOR
 Periodically monitor and record Heat index by measuring air
temperature and relative humidity.
 Follow the instructions about work/rest periods, mentioned in
SA heat index chart.
 If temperature is determined high for workers to resist the
management should consider adjustments on work timings.
9) Housekeeping  Personnel Injuries  Proper PPE (Hard hat, safety glass, safety shoes and hand
gloves) shall be provided.
 Awareness training shall be provided. ABC SUPERVISOR
 Appropriate housekeeping shall be ensured all the time.
Allocate an adequate number of dumpsters and trash bins.
 Spoil materials shall be removed in daily basis.
 Proper manual handling method shall be be implemented.
 Properly identify the types of waste and
 Segregate accordingly before discarding.
 Ensure that used lumber, planks and plywood have been de-
nailed before storing and stacking.
 Properly barricade the working area access route at all time.

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