Risk Assessment: Electromechanical Erection
Workers Affected by Works Hazards
RISK
120 Becoming trapped due to machines overturning.
RISK FACTORS
- Moving vehicles and machinery present on site, either hired or belonging to ISASTUR (platforms, cranes, etc.) or to other firms.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES
Rules for acting
- Maintain the pertinent safety distances, respect signposting and demarcations if these should exist.
- Do not work within the radius of action of working machinery (trucks unloading, backhoes, etc.). (trucks unloading, cranes, etc.).
- Try to ensure that the works are appropriately coordinated among firms.
- Signpost our operations.
Procedures to apply
- ITS52.
- Mechanical load handling vehicles: PC0526.
RISK
230 Being run over or hit by vehicles.
RISK FACTORS
- Moving vehicles and machinery present on site, either hired or belonging to ISASTUR (platforms, cranes, etc.) or to other firms.
- Poor visibility.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES
Rules for acting
- Maintain the pertinent safety distances, respect signposting and demarcations if these should exist.
- Do not work within the radius of action of vehicles.
- Try to ensure that the works are appropriately coordinated among firms.
- Signpost our operations.
- Special attention is to be paid to the circulation of vehicles and machinery.
- Transit preferably within the areas delimited for that purpose, without invading those established for the circulation of vehicles. If these should not exist, always transit on the left.
- Compliance with internal site regulations shall be mandatory.
- ISASTUR drivers are to have the competent professional qualification and the corresponding driving licence.
- Respect the client’s internal road regulations (giving way, etc.).
Personal protection
- Reflective clothing if necessary.
Procedures to apply
- ITS52.
- Mechanical load handling vehicles: PC0526.
