HSE-RA-061 Table and Bench Saw - Rev 0

DOC No DS/CA006P02/00022
PAGE No 1 of 14
AL SHAFAR GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC. REV 0
DATE 05/01/2017
SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCEDURE
Project Name: Festival Living Stream-02 HSE-RA 061
Job Description: Table or Bench Saw
Index:
Form 1 Task Analysis Initiation
Form 2 Risk Assessment Process As per Risk Assessment Procedure.
Form 3 Written Safe Work Procedure Result
Compiled by the following team:

NAME DESIGNATION SIGNATURE
Project Manager
Construction Manager
Site Engineer
Safety Officer
Risk Assessment Review 1 Review 2 Review 3 Review 4
Review Date: Date : Date : Date:
Name and Signature

of person reviewing :
AUTHORISATION
Prepared by: Approved by
Signature Date Signature Date
HSE Manager Project Manager
TASK ANALYSIS - FORM 1

HSE QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION
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DATE 05/01/2017
Impact
SEQUENCE OF TASK STEPS POTENTIAL INJURIES OR HAZARDS RECOMMENDED CONTROLS
H, S, E
1. Pre-use inspection and use of all equipment Failure of equipment will cause injuries to  Faulty equipment to be repaired/maintained or replaced.
persons and / or property damage.  Guards to be on all Machinery and appropriate PPE to
Faulty hand tools and power tools. be worn.
Fuel/oil leaks could cause environmental  Engine ran machinery to have fire extinguishers
concerns. H, S, E
available locally.
 Drip trays/heavy gauge plastic to be provided in case of
leaks and spill kit to be within the project for accidental
spills.
2. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Failure to use Personal Protective
Equipment. Equipment will cause injuries to employees.
Gloves.
Safety boots.  Enforce the use of Personal Protective Equipment AT
H
Overalls. ALL times
Hard hat.
Hearing protection.
Eye protection
3. Use trained employees only  All Enforce the use of competent persons only
Lack of knowledge  All employees assigned to this task must be Safety
Inducted also they will have to attend a safety meeting,
Failure may result in injuries to persons and which will include the Standard Operating Procedures,
property damage. types of potential hazards, and actual hazards present
H, S
and controls for those hazards.
 Workers should be legally appointed & having their Id’s.
 Ensure that the operatives are physically and mentally fit
to do the activity.
4.  Competent supervisor should be appointed for every

activity to monitor the workers. Work task instruction
H, S
Competent supervision Failure will cause injuries to employees and should be provided for every activity.
or property damage
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DATE 05/01/2017
5. Flying objects – saw blade disintegrating.  Explain to operator how to use machine guards and not
Machine guards are in place. H,S
Severe injury to any part of the body. to work without them in place.
6. While the machine is in motion, do not allow
 All employees to be instructed to visit other working
any other employees at your workplace, with Injuries to all parts of the body. H,S
stations while machines are in operation.
the exception of your assistant.

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DATE 05/01/2017
TASK ANALYSIS - FORM 1 (continued)

7. Never leave the machine un manned while it Injury to passing persons. Damage to  Operator to be instructed not to leave machine while it
H,S
is in operation. machine. is in operation.
8. Only authorised persons are permitted to Injury to all parts of the body. Damage to  All employees to be instructed not to operate a machine
H,S
operate the machine. machine. if they have not been trained to use it.
9. Operating of the saw:  Always keep sufficient distance to the blade.
Keep sufficient distance from the blade. Risk of personal injury by moving parts.  Use automatic feeding aids as far as possible.
H,S
Can cause: Hand injuries.  Keep sufficient distance to driven components when
operating any electrical tool.
10. Removal of cut offs.  Wait for the saw blade to come to a complete stop
Risk of personal injury by moving parts. before removing cut offs; scrap etc. from the work area.
H,S
Can cause: Hand injuries.  Do not attempt to stop the blade by pushing
the work piece against the side of the blade.
11. Servicing of saw.  Ensure the tool is disconnected from power before
servicing.
Risk of personal injury by moving parts.
H,S,E  Ensure that when switching on no tools or loose parts
Can cause: Hand injuries.
are left on or in the tool.
 Turn the power off if the tool is not used.

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DATE 05/01/2017

12. Feed material through the saw.  Always work with a properly set riving knife.
 Do not jam work pieces.
 Make sure the saw blade is suitable for the work piece
material.
 Cut thin or thin walled work pieces only with fine
toothed saw blades.
Risk of kickback when the material is caught  Always use sharp saw blades.
by the saw and thrown  If in doubt, check work piece for inclusions of foreign
H,S
Against the operator. matter e.g. Nails or screws.
Can cause: injury to any part of the body.  Cut only stock of dimensions that allow for safe and
secure holding while cutting.
 Never cut several work pieces at the same time – and
also no bundles containing several individual pieces.
 Remove small cutoffs; scrap etc. from the work area –
when doing so the saw blade must be at a complete
standstill.
13 Changing of cutting blade.  Wear gloves when changing cutting tools.
Cutting hazard, even with the cutting tool at  Store saw blades in such manner that nobody will get
H,S
standstill. hurt. Ensure the equipment is disconnected from power
point. Use proper tools to change blades.

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DATE 05/01/2017
RISK ASSESSMENT – FORM 2

Risk Rating Calculation
Risk Rating = A + B + C + D.
A + B + C + D
Injury Severity Potential Damage / Loss Frequency or Likelihood Environmental Impact
0 No injury 0 No damage 0 Never happened before 0 No effect
1 Minor – (FAC) 1 Minor < 500 AED, No delay 1 Happened somewhere 1 Minor Effect - Short term < less 1 month
2 Major – (MTC) 2 Major > 500 AED, No delay 2 Happens occasionally 2 Major Effect - Long term > Greater 1 month
3 LTI 3 Major > 10 000 AED, one day delay 3 Happened before
4 Disabling Injuries 4 Serious > 100, 000 AED, >1 day delay 4 Happens regularly
Risk Rating Matrix
5 Fatality 5 Severe > 1, 000, 000 AED, Weeks delay. 5 Daily occurrence
Result Classification:
Risk Rating
Critical = 17►15 High = 14►11 Medium = 10►7 Low = 6►0 16
Immediate action. Action in 24 hours. Action in a week. ASAP. 14

12
10
Risk Reduction Hierarchy: 8
6
1. Engineering to reduce risk. 4
2. Replacement with lower risk. 2

0
3. Isolation of risk – Barricading or Guarding. 1
5
2 4
4. Reduction of exposure to risk. 3
4 3
5 Probability
5. PPE and Training Potential Impact 6
7 2 (C)
(A / B / D) 8
9 1
RISK ASSESSMENT – FORM 2 (continued)

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DATE 05/01/2017
Impact HOW IS HAZARD TO BE BY Result

No HAZARD IDENTIFIED RISK ASSOCIATED WITH HAZARD H, S, E RR BY WHOM RR
DEALT WITH WHEN
1  Faulty hand tools Bruises, cuts. Gloves, trowels in good Supervisor Before &
condition. during
 Mechanical guards not Entanglement, Skeletal Damage. the use
in place Guards in place and equipment of
H,S,E 13 regularly maintained. equipme 6
nt
 Unwanted Fuel/Oil Contamination of the soil, atmospheric Care to be taken refuelling and
Spillages pollution, risk of fire. drip trays/heavy gauge plastic to
be in place as required.
2 Injury to project Potential Death, Major/Minor Skeletal Following PPE to be worn Supervisor Before &
employees damage, cuts and bruises to all parts of appropriately to the task – during
the body, asthma. Gloves. work
Safety boots.
H,S 10 5
Overalls.
Hard hat.
Hearing protection.
Eye protection
3 Un trained employees Poor quality of work, chance for Provided trained/competent PE/FM Always
H,S 7 5
accident /incident or property lost/damage worker and supervision
4 Poor Supervision Poor quality of work, chance for Ensure the availability of PE/FM Always
accident /incident or property lost/damage competent supervisor at work
place.
H,S 10 3
Work task instruction should be
provided to the workers prior to
the commencement of activity
2 Unguarded machine. Failure will result injuries to person. H, S 7 Workers should be trained to the Foreman/ Always 4
Entanglement use of the machine guarding. Supervisor/
Flying objects, Operator
Crushed by machine parts, injury to Ensure the use of appropriate

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DATE 05/01/2017

DEALT WITH WHEN
hands.
Amputation
PPE (Hand gloves)
Fracture
3 Failure will result injuries to person.

Crushed by machine parts, injury to All users to be instructed not to While on
While the machine is in Foreman/
hands. H, S 7 place their hands in machine operation 3
motion Operator
Amputation while in operation. .
Fracture
4 The machine might malfunction or
Operator to be instructed not to While on
Leaving machine while on material may become dislodged. Foreman/
H, S 6 leave machine while it is in operation 2
operation. Injury to passing persons. Operator
operation. .
Damage to machine.
5 All employees to be instructed
Unauthorised persons operating the not to operate a machine if they
Unauthorized machine Foreman/
machine. Injury to hands and arms. H, S 7 have not been trained to use it. Always. 3
operation. Operator
Damage to machine. Lock out system shall be
implemented.
6 Employees to be inducted about
the importance of good
Housekeeping and Tripping and falling over obstacles on housekeeping. Foreman/
H, S 5 Always 3
material stacking. floor. Injury to hands and legs. Ensure that the workplace is kept Operator
clean and tidy with no obstacles
on the floor
7 Faulty of electrical wiring Potential Death, Major/Minor injuries Proper electrical wiring and PE/FM/ Before
and connections caused by electricity connection must be ensured. supervisor work
Use competent electrician
H,S,E 9 6
Power to be check and not
defective.
Wiring and cabling should be

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DATE 05/01/2017

DEALT WITH WHEN
completely insulated, flexible and
capable of handling the
maximum current required of the
work.
Ensure that the input power to
be use is compatible to the power
tools / avoid illegal connections
and overloads.
Ensure earth rod connection
Earth leakage Electrocutions procedure to the power tools and
to the power source is installed.
Ensure the proper termination on
both positive and negative are
stable and not loose.
Do not use defective cables with
symptoms of short circuits.
Electrical short circuit Chances of fire occurrence Enforce the use of ELCB to the
distribution board.
Keep the power tools away from
the source of heat.
Ensure the provision of fire
fighting equipment.
Incorrect routing of Power cords must be safely
electrical cords Trip , slips and fall injuries routed at height on a non-
Electric shocks conductive support.
8 Damage to machine and parts. Operator to be aware of machine Always
Never exceed the Injury to hands and arms. Damage to capacity after training.
H,S 12 Supervisor 3
capacity of the machine. machine.
9 Ensure that the cutting Not properly centred tool. Damage to tool H,S 9 Setting up of machine to be Supervisor Always 4

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DATE 05/01/2017

DEALT WITH WHEN
and material being machined. Possible included in operator’s training.
tool is properly centred.
gearbox damage.
* RR = Risk Rating

DOC No HSE-RA-074
PAGE No 11 of 14
DATE 29 Dec 2010
SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANUAL
PROJECT
Project Name: The One Tower 264
NUMBER :
N Impact HOW IS HAZARD TO BE BY Result

HAZARD IDENTIFIED RISK ASSOCIATED WITH HAZARD RR BY WHOM
o H, S, E DEALT WITH WHEN RR
10 Not properly centred tool. Damage to tool Setting up of machine to be Always
Ensure that the cutting
and material being machined. Possible H,S 9 included in operator’s training. Supervisor 4
tool is properly centred.
gearbox damage.
11 Keep your hands away Failure will result injuries to person. Setting up of machine to be Always
from the blade Entanglement included in operator’s training.
Crushed by machine parts, injury to
H,S 10 Supervisor 3
hands.
Amputation
Fracture
12 Do not wear loose Failure will result injuries to person. All employees to be inducted Always
clothing while operating Entanglement regarding this rule.
the lathe. Flying objects,
Crushed by machine parts, injury to H,S 5 Supervisor 5
hands.
Amputation
Fracture.
13 Control the shavings Shavings might fly and injuring passing Operator to be made aware of Always
produced by the tool at all people and operator’s face. Injury to H,S 8 the hazards while operating the Supervisor 4
times. eyes/face. lathe.
* RR = Risk Rating
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DOC No HSE-RA-074
PAGE No 12 of 14
DATE 29 Dec 2010
PROJECT
NUMBER :
WRITTEN SAFE WORK PROCEDURE

1. OBJECTIVE
1. To prevent injuries to employees and / or property damage incidents.
2. PROCEDURE
1. Do pre-use inspection of all equipment to be used and replace or repair faulty items.
2. Use trained competent employees only.
3. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment i.e.:
3.1. Hardhat.
3.2. Safety boots.
3.3. Hand gloves
3.4. Overalls.
3.5. Eye protection.
Prior to work commencement
1. Must have PPE – safety footwear, gloves, hardhat, goggles, foul weather clothing etc.
2. Must have appropriate tools and equipment in good condition.
3. Must have weatherproof covers for materials and equipment, waste containers, warning tape.
4. Consider risks and hazards in work area. Refer any concerns to supervisor. Are relevant permits in place?
5. Check if it is necessary to secure area adjacent to work. Refer to supervisor if appropriate.
6. Arrange for transport of materials and equipment to site via supervisor.
7. Ensure materials and equipment are secure or removed when site unattended, eg overnight or during breaks
Hazards
1. Manual handling of materials and equipment – LITE to be considered at all times.
2. Entanglement.
3. Slips and trips and falls from untidy work area.
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DATE 29 Dec 2010
PROJECT
NUMBER :
4. Impact and cutting

5. Hazards associated with equipment eg. Electric shock, striking of power tools etc.
6. Contact with sharp edges
7. Electrical hazard.
8. Environmental hazard.
Harm
Potential Death, Minor/major cuts and contusions, loss of limbs, fractures, concussion, to fatality, electric shock, environmental damage
Persons in danger
1. Operator
2. Other workers/visitors in vicinity, eg. Passers-by in working area etc.
Control measures

DOC No HSE-RA-074
PAGE No 14 of 14
DATE 29 Dec 2010
PROJECT
NUMBER :
No lone working
1. Do random alcohol tests on employees to ensure that they don’t arrive intoxicated or drink during working hours.
2. To ensure the safety of employees during using of this machine.
3. All prescribed PPE to be utilized during operation of bench saw.
4. Never try to replace the hacksaw blade while bench saw is still connected.
5. Do not allow employees to use bench saw if not trained to operate.
6. Do not remove material while bench saw is still in motion.
7. Do not do maintenance or cleaning while bench saw is still connected.
8. Housekeeping to be done after each job.

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Compiled by the following team:

Name and Signature

TASK ANALYSIS - FORM 1

4.  Competent supervisor should be appointed for every

HSE QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION

TASK ANALYSIS - FORM 1 (continued)

HSE QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION

SEQUENCE OF TASK STEPS POTENTIAL INJURIES OR HAZARDS RECOMMENDED CONTROLS

HSE QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION

RISK ASSESSMENT – FORM 2

Immediate action. Action in 24 hours. Action in a week. ASAP. 14

2. Replacement with lower risk. 2

RISK ASSESSMENT – FORM 2 (continued)

Impact HOW IS HAZARD TO BE BY Result

HSE QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION

Impact HOW IS HAZARD TO BE BY Result

3 Failure will result injuries to person.

HSE QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION

Impact HOW IS HAZARD TO BE BY Result

HSE QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION

Impact HOW IS HAZARD TO BE BY Result

HSE QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION

N Impact HOW IS HAZARD TO BE BY Result

QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION

WRITTEN SAFE WORK PROCEDURE

4. Impact and cutting

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2. To ensure the safety of employees during using of this machine.

3. All prescribed PPE to be utilized during operation of bench saw.

5. Do not allow employees to use bench saw if not trained to operate.

6. Do not remove material while bench saw is still in motion.

7. Do not do maintenance or cleaning while bench saw is still connected.

8. Housekeeping to be done after each job.

QUALITY SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION

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