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Tower Crane Installation Hazards

The document summarizes the hazards identified during the installation of a tower crane. It lists 10 job steps involved and identifies physical, ergonomic, and psychological hazards for each step. Examples of hazards include being struck by falling equipment, awkward lifting, and exposure to loud noise. For each hazard, it evaluates the existing controls and assigns a risk level of medium, high, or low. Additional controls are proposed to reduce the risks, such as using safety briefings, barricades, and personal protective equipment.

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Tower Crane Installation Hazards

The document summarizes the hazards identified during the installation of a tower crane. It lists 10 job steps involved and identifies physical, ergonomic, and psychological hazards for each step. Examples of hazards include being struck by falling equipment, awkward lifting, and exposure to loud noise. For each hazard, it evaluates the existing controls and assigns a risk level of medium, high, or low. Additional controls are proposed to reduce the risks, such as using safety briefings, barricades, and personal protective equipment.

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Department : Process :

Project General / Temporary Work HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

SEQUENCE OF JOB STEP 1) Constructing pile cap 2) Installation of J-bolt manually

BASIC HAZARD GROUP HAZARD EFFECT

Physical Ergonomic Ergonomic Ergonomic

1) Struck against J-bolt 2) Lifting heavy object 3) Awkward movement 4) Forceful grip of the J-bolt

1) Hand injury 1) Arm and shoulder pain 1) Muskuloskeletal disorder 1) Inflammation of tendons and / or tendon sheaths of the fingers

3) Installation of sportlight and warning Ergonomic light manually using screw driver machine Ergonomic

1) Awkward position

1) Muskuloskeletal disorder

2) Hand grip of screw driver machine vibration 3) Struck by / against screw driver machine

1) Inflammation of tendons and / or tendon sheaths of the fingers 1) Hand injury

4) Erection of mast using mobile crane

Physical Physical

1) Struck by mast 2) Struck against mast 3) Struck by mobile crane

1) Serious bodily injury 1) Serious bodily injury 1) Serious bodily injury

5) Tie up pile cap and J-bolt

Ergonomic Ergonomic

1) Manual handling 2) Awkward movement 1) Fall from height

1) Hand injury 1) Muskuloskeletal disorder 1) Death

6) Install jib

Physical

Physical

2) Struck by falling jib

1) Serious bodily injury 2) Death

7) Install counterweight

Physical

1) Struck by falling counterweight

1) Serious bodily injury 2) Death

8) Install operator room

Physical

1) Struck by falling operator room

1) Serious bodily injury 2) Death

9) Install steel cable to counterweight and jib 10) Jacking up tower crane

Physical

1) Fall from height

1) Death

Physical Physical Psychological

3) Noise

1) Tinnitus 2) Permanent hearing loss

4) Noise (Non-auditory effects)

1) Loss of concentration 2) Stress 1) Serious bodily injury 2) Death

Physical

2) Struck by falling crane component

Physical Physical

3) Fall from height 4) Struck against hand tools

1) Serious bodily injury 2) Death 1) Hand injury

Task / Activity : Job Title Analysed : Analysed by :

Installation of Tower Crane Site supervisor Farah Esran RISK ASSESSMENT RISK CONTROL PIC

EXISTING CONTROL

ADEQUATE Y / N Refer to Pile Cap

FREQ

SEV

RISK SCORE

RISK CLASSIFICATIO PROPOSED RISK N CONTROL

1) Safety briefing 2) Safety helmet 3) Gloves 4) Safety shoes

Y Y Y Y

2 3 3 3

3 3 2 2

6 9 6 6

M M M M

1) Safety briefing

2) Safety helmet

3) Gloves 4) Safety shoes

1) Safety briefing 2) Safety helmet 3) Gloves 4) Safety shoes

4 4 4

16 16 16

H H H

1) Safety briefing

Y Y

2 2 5

3 2 5

6 4 25

M M H

1) Safety briefing 2) Safety helmet 3)Gloves 4) Safety belt 5) Safety shoes

4 4

4 5

16 20

H H

1) Safety briefing

5 5

4 5 4 5

20 25 8 10

H H M M

1) Safety briefing

2 2

1) Safety briefing

20

1) Safety briefing 2) Barricade area 3) Safety helmet 4) Safety belt 5) Gloves 6) Safety shoes

Y Y Y

2 2 2 1 4 4

4 4 2 1 4 5 4 5 3

8 8 4 1 16 20 16 20 9

M M M L H H H H M

Y Y

4 4 3

SK CONTROL TARGET DATE

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