RISK ASSESSMENT FOR INSTALLATION OF AIR HANDLING UNIT

Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00

(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

Mechanical Engineer / HSE Manager HSE HEAD PROJECT DIRECTOR

0 06st April 2023 Richard geo / Abdul Rahim Khasim Seon Waterman Ahmed Atef

Rev Date Prepared by Reviewed by Approved by

Risk Assessment Committee

RA Preparation Members -
Rayees Sidiq Project Manager
Prabakaran Kamraj Construction Manager
AbdulRaheem Khasim HSE Manager
Ahmed Abdelfattah QA/QC Manager
Responsible Implementation Members -

Concern Site Engineer

Concern Site Supervisor
Concern Site Foreman

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 RISK ASSESSMENT FOR INSTALLATION OF AIR HANDLING UNIT
Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

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 RISK ASSESSMENT FOR INSTALLATION OF AIR HANDLING UNIT
Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

Steps Activity Hazards Who might Risk Description Risk Risk Control Measures Risk Who is
be harmed Ranking Ranking Responsible
L C R L C R
1 Mobilization Vehicular Site Workers, Collision of vehicles, 3 3 9  Driver must have valid heavy vehicle 1 3 3 Security personnel,
of: Movement Visitors and hit/run-over the site driving license. Logistic
AHU/FAHU. Driver workers, visitors or  Vehicle must have the valid registration, supervisor,
structure. insurance and periodic inspection Site Supervisor,
Store Keeper
Power tools certificate.
(Drill  Vehicle must be equipped with horn,
machine). reverse alarm, head light and indicators
etc.
Hand Tools  Site Speed Limit to be followed by
Personal Injury
(Hacksaw driver.
Frames and Property Damage
 Banksman to be deployed with each
Blades heavy vehicle to guide the driver.
Spanner,  Hi-Vi Vest must be worn.
Grip plier,  Flash light to be used in night shift.
Hammer).  Adequate illumination to be ensured
during night shift.
 Designated pedestrain access to be
provided and usage of the same to be
ensured.
Unsafe/Sub- Site Workers, Risk of injury due to 3 4 12  Ensure tools and equipment are tested by 1 4 4 Store Keeper,
standard/ Visitors use of unsafe, competent person prior to engaging in Site Engineer,
damaged tools sub-standard, operation and be assured of good Site Foreman.
and equipment damaged tools and condition.
equipment  All tools must be properly checked,
inspected and tagged (color-coded)
before issuing to site.

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 RISK ASSESSMENT FOR INSTALLATION OF AIR HANDLING UNIT
Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

Personal Injury  Unsafe, sub-standard, damaged tools and

equipment to be rejected and kept in safe
lock room so not to issued to site. The
same to be registered.

2 Offloading of Equipment Operative, Fatalities, 3 4 12  Permit to work to be obtained from main 1 4 4 Site Engineer,
AHU/FAHU failure Site workers Injuries, contractor to perform the task.
units by and visitors Property damages.  Approved lifting and shifting plan shall Site Supervisor,
Crane. be followed.
 Crane must be thrid party certified with Site foreman.
valid inspection certificates.
 The operative must be third party
certified.
 Make sure daily inspection and periodic
maintenance of the crane is performed by
the operator.
 If any problem does arise, do not operate
the crane.
Falling of load Involved Fatalities, 3 4 12  Training shall be conducted on Lifting 1 4 4 Site Engineer,
crew, Major injuries, Operation and MSRA shall be briefed to
Site worker, Property damage the involved crew. Site Supervisor,
Visitors  All lifting tackles must be third party
certified and color coded with valid Site foreman.
certificate available.
 All lifting tackles to be checked visually
before use for any damage.
 Correct capacity of slings and shackles to
be used for lifting as per the weight and

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 RISK ASSESSMENT FOR INSTALLATION OF AIR HANDLING UNIT
Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

shape of the load.

 Load must be secured properly before
lifting.
 Follow the load chart for lifting any load.
 ASLI (Automatice Safe Load Indicator)
must be operative and crane operator
must not lift any load out of load chart
limit.
 PPEs must be worn at all time.
Load hitting Involved Fatalities, 3 4 12  The operator should check the swing 1 4 4 Site Engineer,
any site crew, Major injuries, radius and ensure that it is unobstructed
facility/equipm Site worker, Property damage by any site facility. Site Supervisor,
ent Visitors  Trained riggers (third party certified)
shall be assigned during the lifting Site foreman.
operation.
 Tagline must be used to control the load
and avoid hitting site facilities like
equipment.
 Do not lift load in adverse weather (high
wind speed). Follow the site instructions.
Unauthorized Site workers Major injuries, 2 4 8  Always provide hard barricade in lifting 1 4 4 Site Engineer,
personal entry Fatalities operation area.
 Place necessary warning sigange to Site Supervisor,
restrict the unauthorized person.
 Training shall be conducted on lifting Site foreman.
operation.
 Avoid movement and do not stand under
suspended load.
 Keep all workers away from working

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
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Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

range of the crane.

High wind Operative, Major injuries, 3 4 12  Do not operate crane in adverse weather 1 4 4 Site Engineer,
Involved Fatalities, (High Wind).
crew, Property damage  Use crane’s anemometer to check the Site Supervisor,
Site workers wind speed.
 Lifting operation shall be stopped if wind Site foreman.
speed is above 32 km/h.
Lack of Operative, Unwanted situations 3 3 9  Ensure there is proper communication 1 3 3 Site Engineer,
communication Involved may occur between operator and rigger during
crew, lifting operation. Site Supervisor,
Site workers  Suitable communication devices (two-
way radios/whistles) should be used. Site foreman.
 Communication devices shall be pre
checked for any damages. Should be
always funtional.
3 Offloading & Mechanical Operative, Personal injuries, 3 4 12  Obtain a work pemrit from main 1 4 4 Site engineer,
shifting of failure/Lack of site workers Other unwanted contractor to perform the task.
AHU/FAHU maintenance situations,  The fork lift must be third party certified and Site supervisor,
by Forklift. Property damage pre-inspection of the equipment to be
performed by a competent person. Material
 The operative should be third party certified coordinator,
and must have valid forklift operating licence Procurement dept.
and to be familiar with associated hazards
and control measures (MSRA).
 Make sure the periodic maintenace of all
attachments and forklift is performed by
a competent person.
Pinch point Involved Personal injury, 3 3 9  Always wear necessary PPEs. 1 3 3 Site engineer,
crew, Slip, trip and fall  Keep away your hands and foot from
Rigger, pinch point and gears. Site supervisor,

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

 Banksman should always stand to safe

side where the forklift operator can
directly see.
Unstable floor Operative Minor to major 3 3 9  Pre-inspection of the forklift movement 1 3 3 Site engineer,
injuries, area to be performed prior to start the Site supervisor,
Property damage activity.
 The pathway should be free from debris
and puddles and the ground should be
stable.
 Closed supervision to be ensured.
Overloading Operative, Minor to major 3 4 12  Ensure the load does not exceed the safe 1 4 4 Site engineer,
Site workers. injuries, work load (SWL) capacity of forklift and Site supervisor.
Property damage. load should be secured properly.
 Always make sure the load is secured
before moving the forklift and double
check that the load is stable.
Blind spots Operative Minor to major 3 4 12  Forklift blind spots are dangerous that is why 1 4 4 Site engineer,
Site workers injuries if the load is too heavy and large in size, the Site supervisor
visitors Other unwanted operator should drive the forklift in reverse.
situations,  Make sure the reverse alarms and lights are in
Property damage good condition and functional.
 Make sure adequate illumination is
provided in working area.
 Install convex mirror wherever necessary
(if possible).
 Trained banksman to be assigned for the
job.
High speed Operative Unwanted situation 3 3 9  Training shall be conducted on forklift 1 3 3 Site engineer,
Site workers may occurred, operation. Site supervisor
 Operator should maintain the speed of forklift

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
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Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

Personal injuries, according to site’s requirement (Maximum

forklift speed shall not be more than 8 mph in
Property damage general and not more than 3 mph in high
pedestrian traffice area).
 Operator should not try to race, take sharp
turns and use the forklift on destructive ways.
Man-machine Site workers, Minor to major 3 3 9  Arrangements to be made in order to 1 3 3 Site engineer,
interface visitors injuries site workers keep the pedestrians away from in-use Site supervisor
and forklift.
 Keep safety chain marking where any
unauthorized person can and can not walk
and also make it clear where the forklift can
go and can not go.
 Make sure spot lights and horns are installed
and functional to alert the site workers and
visitors about forklift movement.
Overhead Site workers, Serious injuries, 2 4 8  Forklift movement area shall be pre- 1 4 4 Site engineer,
services/structu operative, Property damage inspected Site supervisor,
re visitors  Ensure adequate gap is there between Operator
forklift parts and overhead services if
there is any.
 Trained banksman shall be deployed.
 Ensure close supervision ddduring the
activity.
4 Shifting of Mechanical Involved Cuts, abrasions, strains 3 3 9  Pre-use checks should be conducted. 1 3 3 Site engineer
AHU/FAHU failure of Pallet crew and sprains, fractures  Visually inspection should be done for
by pallet truck truck or major injury damage or cracks. Site supervisor
and manually.  Raise the forks to check the hydraulic pump
is in working order by pressing the lever
downwards then operate the handle. Raise
forks fully and look for any sign of hydraulic

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
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Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

oil leaking.
 Uneven or damaged surface are reported to
concern team for repair.
 All pallet trucks should marked with safe
working load which will not be exceeded.
 Face the direction you will be travelling.
Ensure route is clear of obstruction.
 Always walk. Never run. When travelling
down a slope with the truck loaded keep the
load facing down and control the speed by
pulling back with both hands on the handle.
Handling heavy Involved Musculoskeletal 3 3 9  Follow job rotation cycle or give breaks 1 3 3 Site engineer
load crew injuries (Fatigue, during activity to reduce strain on
sprain & strain etc.) employees physically. Site supervisor
 Training on MANUAL HANDLING
shall be provided to the involved crew.
 Engage adequate number of workers as
per task/load requirement.
 Use suitable PPEs (hand gloves, helmet,
safety shoes and hi-vi-vest) throughout
the working time.
Slip, Trip & Involved Personal injury 2 3 6  Make sure the pathway is clear and free 1 3 3 Site engineer
Fall crew, workers from any obstruction.
nearby and  The ground surface should be even. Site supervisor
visitors.  Good housekeeping practice to be
followed strictly.
 Make sure adequate illumination is
provided in walkways and storage area.
 Always wear mandatory PPEs (in good
condition)

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
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Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

Poor Involved Personal injury (Back 3 3 9  Adequate training on manual handling 1 3 3 Site engineer
Ergonomics crew injuries) techniques to be provided to the team
prior to start the task. Site supervisor
 While offloading and carrying the load,
make sure the body posture is correct.
 Avoid stooping and twisting.
Heat and Involved Heat related illnesses 3 3 9  Training on HEAT STRESS & 1 3 3 Project Manager,
temperature crew (heat syncope, skin Prevention shall be provided. Construction
rashes, heat stroke  Ensure the modification of work Manager,
etc.) schedule and arrange frequent rest period Site Engineer,
Site Supervisor
with water breaks in shaded area.
 Follow the summer mid-day break law
(12 PM to 3 PM from 15th June to 15th
September) while working under direct
sunlight.
 Use buddy system to observe eachother
for symptoms.
Material Fall Involved Personal Injuries, 2 4 8  Use forklift for shifting the material if 1 4 4 Site engineer,
crew Property damage possible.
 Make a plan for shifting and Pre- Site supervisor
inspection of the travel routes shall be be
performed by supervisor.
 Avoid rough and wet surfaces for
shifting.
 Ensure trained operator is engaged for
the task.
 Ensure a spotter is deployed to guide the
operator.
 Engage adequate number of workers to

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
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PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

balance the load on equipment.

 Avoid body parts to come in contact with
equipment.
 Nominate a team leader for the task to
ensure proper coordination during
shifting.
 Job specific PPEs (good condition) must
be worn.
5 Storage of Improper Involved Improperly storage 3 3 9  Store the materials in designated area only. 1 3 3 Store Keeper,
AHU/FAHU. storage crew and  Area to be barricaded (Hard/temporary) with Logistic
Visitors Minor to major necessary signboards. coordinator
injuries.
 Make sure the AHU/FAHU are stored
Property loss correctly according to their size and weight.
 Ensure the AHU/FAHU are stored according
to manufacturer’s recommendations. Must be
stored in a secured location (covered and dry
place).
 Adequate illumination to be provided.
 Ensure close supervision is available.

Obstructed Involved Scattered items in the 2 3 6  Make sure the aisles are free from 1 3 3 Site Engineer
aisles crew and aisles may cause obstruction.
Visitors workers to trip and  Good housekeeping practice to be strictly Site Supervisor
fall.
followed.
Personal injuries. Store keeper
 Do not leave any material unattended in the
aisles.
 AHU/FAHU shall be stored according to

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“First In-First Out” (FIFO) basis.

Pest (termite Materials Property loss 2 3 6  Schedule regular pest control inspections in 1 3 3 Store keeper
and rodent) storage area to identify the entry points and
attack harborage area of rodents and termites. Logistic
coordinator
 Periodic pest control treatments shall be
conducted in coordination with main
Procurement
contractor. Engineer
 Keep the storage area dry and free from
moisture or stagnant water.
 Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping
practice in store.

Fire Workers Burn, 3 4 12  Do not allow any hot work activity near 1 4 4 Project Manager,
(Combustible Property damage storage area. Construction
materials)  Ensure the firefighting system is installed in Manager,
Site engineer,
the storage area.
Procurement dept.
 Adequate number of suitable fire Store keeper.
extinguishers to be provided.
 Training to be provided on Fire fighting.
 Make sure monthly inspection of firefighting
equipment are performed by a competent
person.
 Materials should not be placed in exit route.
 Emergency contact numbers shall be
displayed in storage area.
 Necessary warning sign (like NO

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
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LLC

SMOKING) shall be placed.

6 Access to and Obstructed Site Workers, Slips, Trips and 3 4 12  Access/egress to be kept clear all the time 1 4 4 Site engineer
from Site Access Visitors Falls with required signages to nearest exit. No
materials to be allowed to keep on the Site supervisor
Slip trip & fall walkways.
Personal Injury  All power cables to be overheaded height
by using S-Hooks (Non-Conducter
Poor Hangers).
illumination  Regular housekeeping to be in place to
ensure good housekeeping all the time.
 Emergency light shall be provided and
functional in case of electricity supply
failure.
7 Use of Drilling Damaged Operative Electric shock 3 4 12  All power tools shall be inspected and 1 4 4 Site Engineer
Machine to tools/cables color coded.
install supports  Operative and supervisor will inspect the Site Supervisor
and lifting eye tools for any damage or defect.
pad.
 Make sure periodic maintenace of tools is
carried out.
 Double insulated cables shall be used.
 Damaged cables should be return to
store.
 Cables should be hanged on S shaped
nonconductive hanger.
Dust (Minor)/ Operative Irritation in respiratory 2 3 6 PPE – Dust Mask according to standards 1 3 3 Site Engineer
tract to be worn by workers. Site Supervisor

Flying debris Operative, Eye injury 2 4 8  PPE-Wear suiatble safety glass while 1 4 4 Site Engineer
workers using drilling machine. Site Supervisor

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
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Next revision: 05.10.2023

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PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

nearby
Hand-arm Operative Muscular sprain/strain 3 3 9  Job rotation system to be followed. 1 3 3 Site Engineer
vibration
 Use suitable low-vibration tools. Site Supervisor

 Check tools before use to make sure the

tools are properly maintained and
repaired to avoid increased vibration
caused by faults.

 Reduce the amount of time to use the tool

in one go.

 Wear appropriate hand gloves.

Poor Operative, Headache, dizziness & 2 3 6  Ensure adequate illumination is provided in 1 3 3 Site Engineer
illumination & workers eye strain working area.
ventilation nearby & Site Supervisor
visitors  Make sure emergency lights are available in
case of power failure in enclosed areas.

 Ensure proper ventilation system is installed

in the working area.
Slip, Trip and Operative & Personal injuries 2 3 6  Maintain good gousekeeping practice in 1 3 3 Site Engineer
Fall workers the area.
nearby  Keep the area free of any obstruction. Site Supervisor
 Cables shall run in neatly manner and
hang on insulated hangers.
 Keep all tools and materials in toolbox.

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
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LLC

Noise Operative, Impact on hearing 2 3 6  Periodic maintenance of tools to be 1 3 3 Site Engineer

Bystander ensured. Site supervisor
 Use hearing protection while working.
8 Work at height Poor scaffolding Involved Poor scaffold 3 4 12  The scaffolding shall only be erected, 1 4 4 Procurement dept.
(Scaffold) for: assembly crew, site assembly may lead to dismantled, altered and inspected by Site engineer
workers and scaffold collapse. competent person. (3rd party Certified). Site supervisor
Installation of visitors.  Scaffolding shall be erected in accordance Scaffold supervisor
lifting eye pad Minor to major with approved design. Scaffold inspector
& chain block injuries  Scaffolding components should be of good
operation quality.
 Use of loose and weak planks should be
Connection of avoided.
Ducts to  Work Permit shall be obtained to carryout the
AHUs job.
 Training on WORK AT HEIGHT shall be
Pipe provided to involved crew prior to start the
connection to activity.
AHU  STARRT card shall be filled and
communicated to all involved personnel.
 While erecting scaffold, red tag shall be
displayed on height equal to eye level.
 Workers should use chin straps, leather
gloves and safety harness full time.
 Area to be barricaded and sign boards to be
displayed.
Electrocution Involved Person may fall, 3 4 12  The supervision staff must ensure there is no 1 4 4 Site engineer
crew Serious injuries, overhead electrical services while working on Site supervisor
Fatality scaffold. Scaffold supervisor
 Adequate distance shall be maintained
between scaffold structure and electrical
services.

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 Site coordination must be ensured with

electrical team.
 Ensure the availability and correct use of
double lanyard full body safety harness.
Falling object Involved Bruise, Cut, Fracture 3 3 9  Tools and spanners shall be secured by using 1 3 3 Site engineer
crew and site etc. tool tethering lanyad and shall be kept in Site supervisor
workers toolbox when not in use. Scaffold supervisor
 Area shall be barricaded (Hard/temporary)
and sign boards to be displayed.
 Toe-board shall be fitted at all side of
platform.
 Necessary PPEs must be worn at all time.
Incomplete edge Involved Person may fall which 3 4 12  Make sure all guardrails and toe-boards are 1 4 4 Site engineer
protection crew may result serious fitted to prevent person and material fall. Site supervisor
injuries.  Anchorage point or lifeline to be available to
fix the lanyard hook if the height is above 1.8
meter.
Unsecured Site workers, Minor to major 3 3 9  Avoid keeping heavy materials and tools on 1 3 3 Site engineer
tools/equipment Visitors injuries platform. Site supervisor
lying on platform  Make sure toe-boards with adequate heights
are fitted at all sides on working platform.
 Barricade the area around scaffold and place
necessary sign boards.
Heat & Involved Heat related illnesses 3 3 9  Establish heat illness prevention 1 3 3 Project Manager,
Temperature crew (dehydration, fatigue, programs on site. Construction
muscle cramps etc.)  Training on HEAT STRESS & Manager,
Prevention shall be provided. Site Engineer,
Site Supervisor
 Ensure the modification of work
schedule and arrange frequent rest period
with water breaks in shaded area.
 Use buddy system to observe eachother

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LLC

for symptoms.
 Provide ORS (oral rehydration solutions)
to workers and training on administration
of ORS.
Person fall from Involved Fatality, 3 4 12  Ensure safe and proper access to and egress 1 4 4 Site engineer
height crew Serious injuries. from heights. Site supervisor
 Make sure all guard rails are at place.
 Training on work at height and proper use of
safety harness.
 Double lanyard full body safety harness to be
used while working above 1.8 meter height.
 Keep the working platform tidy and
clean.
 Do not stand on guard rails (overreach).
Overhead Site workers, Personal injuries, 2 4 8  Ensure adequate distance is there from 1 4 4 Site engineer
services overhead services while performing the Site Supervisor
task.
 Ensure close supervision during the
activity
 Always wear hard hat (good quality)
 Ensure adequate illumination is provided
in working area.
9 Pre- Unsafe/ Involved Slip, trip and fall 2 3 6  Site supervisor shall pre-check the testing 1 3 3 Site engineer
Installation of Blocked access crew area.
AHU/FAHU. and egress Personal Injuries  Safe access and egress shall be provided. Site supervisor
 Visible exit and access sign boards to be
placed.
 Do not keep any material or tools in the
access.
 Access to be free from any obstruction.

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Poor Involved Slip, trip and fall 2 3 6  Ensure adequate illumination is provided in 1 3 3 Site engineer
Illumination crew, site working area.
worker, Personal Injuries  Make sure emergency lights are available in Site supervisor
visitors case of power failure in enclosed areas.
Poor Involved Slip, trip and fall 2 3 6  Always maintain good housekeeping 1 3 3 Site engineer
housekeeping crew, site practice.
worker, Personal Injuries  Make sure the access/egress is not blocked by Site supervisor
visitors materials or waste.
 Always keep tools in tool box.
10 Lifting and Mechanical Operative, Minor to major 3 4 12  Chain blocks and lifting gears should be 1 4 4 Site engineer
installation of Failure. Site workers, injuries, third party certified and the valid
AHU/FAHU Visitors certificates to be available. Site supervisor
by chain  Lifting gear visual inspection shall be
blocks & Lower back pain, performed for any damage or defect prior to
lifting gears Musculoskeletal start the activity.
injury.  Lifting gear shall be color coded and pre-
inspected.
 Competent crew shall be engaged.
 Regular maintenance of eqipment shall be
ensured.

Improper Involved May lead lifting gears 3 4 12  Third party certified lifting eye shall be 1 4 4 Site engineer
installation of crew assembly and material used to hook the chain block.
lifting to fall.  Visual inspection shall be performed for Site supervisor
eye/anchor any damage or defect.
Serious injuries,  Load bearing calculation of slab to be
Property damage performed before installing lifting eye pad
and chain blocks.
 Use necessary PPEs (appropriate hand
gloves, safety glass & dust mask) for
installation of lifting eyes.

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

 Area to be barricaded and necessary sign

boards to be placed.
 Closed supervision to be ensured.
Material fall Involved Minor to major 3 3 9  Pre-inspection of all lifting tackles to be 1 3 3 Site engineer
crew, injuries performed.
Site workers Property damage  SWL (Safe Working Load) shall be marked Site supervisor
clearly.
 Lifting load should not exceed the safe
work load capacity.
 Operate the chain block from a safe
position.
 Barricade the area and place necessary
warning signage.
Suspended load Involved Minor to major 2 4 8  Barricade the area to restrict the site 1 4 4 Site engineer
crew, injuries workers and vehicles working nearby.
Site workers Property damage  Necessary warning PPEs must be worn (e.g. Site supervisor
safety shoes, hard hats and hand gloves)
 Avoid moving or standing under the
suspended load.
Improper storage Involved Improper storage may 3 3 9  All the lifting tackles and chain blocks to be 1 3 3 Site engineer
of chain block crew, lead to equipment stored properly.
and lifting gears Equipment failure or damage  Segregate the lifting equipment from other Site supervisor
during the operation. materials.
 Make sure the equipment and gears are kept Store keeper
Personal injuries. away from moisture, chemicals and sharp
edge materials.
Sharp edges of Involved minor cut injury & 2 3 6  Use appropriate PPEs (heavy duty hand 1 3 3 Site engineer
installed services crew bruise gloves) for using power tools and lifting
gears Site supervisor
 Supervisor shall make sure the involved crew
is fully equipped with PPEs.

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

Handling heavy Involved Musculoskeletal 3 3 9  Load should be handled within carrying 1 3 3 Site engineer
load crew injuries capacity and follow job rotation cycle or
give breaks during activity to reduce Site supervisor
strain on employees physically.
 Training on MANUAL HANDLING
shall be provided to the involved crew.
 Ensure adequate number of workers are
engaged for the activity.
 Nominate a team leader for co-
ordination.
 Use suitable PPEs (Gloves, safety shoes
& helmet)
Poor Involved Fatigue, 3 3 9  Adequate training on manual handling 1 3 3 Site engineer
ergonomics crew, strain/sprain, techniques to be provided to the team
(Manual personal injuries prior to start the task. Site supervisor
handling)  While offloading and carrying the load,
make sure the body posture is correct.
Avoid stooping and twisting.
 Do not work in one position for long periods
of time.

Heat and Involved Heat related illnesses, 3 3 9  Regulate the air flow, by providing a 1 3 3 Site engineer
temperature crew Person fall, way of controlling the air flow in and
out of the working area. Site supervisor
 Ensure rest cycle/breaks is provided.
 Exposure to heat shall be reduced.
 Increse the numbers of workers per
task.
 Train workers on Heat Stress.

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

 Provide enough amount of cool and

portable water near the area.
 Use buddy system to monitor each other
for heat stress related symptoms.
Entrapment Involved Trip and fall 2 3 6  Pre-task briefing shall be conducted. 1 3 3 Site engineer
crew  Make sure adequate illumination is
Personal Injury provided. Site supervisor
 Houskeping should be done adequately
 Ensure close supervision in place.

11 Housekeeping Dust, Involved Respiratory problems 2 3 6  Use suiatble brush for housekeeping. 1 3 3 Site engineer
of work related Pieces of wires workers,  Always watch your step. Site supervisor
waste and rods Workers Trip & fall  Use appropriate PPEs (Dust mask, hand
nearby Personal injuries gloves & safety glass).
 Dispose the collected waste in designated
skip bin as per site’s waste management
plan.

Other site related hazards

12 Interface Lack of Site Workers Fall of 3 3 9  Prior information to be given to affected 1 3 3 Site Engineer,
with Other Coordination Objects/Materials parties. Site Foreman
Subcontracto and  Job Coordination to ensured for multiple job
r Communicatio Personal injuries in one area. Multilevel activity not to be
Activities n allowed.
 Adequate barrication and signs to be
displated in place to mark the work area
where activity can be hazardous to others.
 Operatives/Affecive Parties to be briefed.
13 External Dust Site Workers Health Risks - 3 3 9  PPE – Dust Mask according to standards 1 3 3 Site Engineer,
Factors i.e. Respiratory to be wore by workers. Site Foreman

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Date: 06.04 2023 Rev 00
(AHU & FAHU)
Next revision: 05.10.2023

Main Contractor:
PROJECT: EXIT 10 – AL HAMRA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, RIYADH
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast

LLC

Sand Storm, Problems Caused by  Water Sprinkling shall be done on daily

High Winds Dust basis in excavation area, stock pile area
to minimize the dust.
14 External Noise Site Workers Hearing Loss, Noise 2 3 6  Ensure regular maintenance of all work 1 3 3 Site Engineer,
factor like Irritation/Annoyance equipmen. Site Foreman
work  Ear muff/ plugs shall be worn by persons, Storekeeper
equipment if the noise is more than 85 dB (A).
with high  Decibel meter shall be available with
noise. calibration certificate on site, checklist
shall be maintained and kept in record.
 Where necessary, double ear protection
to be used (Earplugs and ear muffs).
 Over-protection to be avoided.
 Equipment with abnormal noise, shall be
send for maintenance and record shall be
maintained.

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