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Scope of the assignment

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GC3 THE HEALTH ANDCandidates observation

SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATIONsheet

Sheet number: 1 of 9Student name: Harith Daniel bin Shahir Student number: 00332071

Place inspected: MMHE West Yard

Date of inspection: 12 / April / 2016

Observations

Hazards and consequencesControl measures

Immediate and longer term actionsTimescale

1) Hazard:Hands holding the grinding machine too close to the disc Risk:

Struck by powered grinding disc.Consequence: Body injury such as

Immediate Action: Stop the grinding work.

Long Term Action:Install additional grinding holder to maximise distance of hand and disc for better gripping.Immediate

3 days

2) Hazard:

Exposed to heat in long hoursRisk: DehydrationConsequence: Fatigue, Heat stress

Immediate Action: Regular break hours and work rotation.Long Term Action:Provide water dispenser and suitable rest area with air-cooling.

Immediate1 week

3) Hazard:People walking across the cables

Risk: Slip,trip and fall.

Consequence:Body injury

Immediate Action:Use cable hanger to elevate the cable to a higher position.Long Term Action:Carry out proper housekeeping in work and walking areas and keep these areas free of obstacles.

ImmediateContinuos

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4) Hazard:Present of combustible material near hotwork activities.Risk:Combustible material exposed to spark.Consequence:Explosion and fatality.

Immediate Action:

Remove combustible material atleast 5 meter radius from hotwork activities as far as reasonably practicable.Long Term Action:Provide proper storage for the chemical materials.Immediate.1 week.

5) Hazard:Poor posture while performing hotwork task.Risk:

Consequence:Low back pain and muscle strain

Immediate Action:Provide mobile work platforms, such as scissors lifts.Long Term Action:Redesign workstations and work areas to eliminate reaching, bending, or other awkward postures.Immediate.2 months.

6) Hazard:

Workers are not securely hook body harness.Risk:Slips, trip and fall from height

Consequence:Fatality and major injury.

Immediate Action:Stop the work and asked the worker to securely hook body harness.

Long Term Action:Give traning to the workers regarding Personel protective equipment(PPE) and working at heights.Immediate1month

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7) Hazard:No barricade and signage while work is done at the confined space.Risk:Fall into the hole.

Consequence:Major injury

Immediate Action:Barricades to prevent unauthorized entry. Long Term Action:Separate the pedestrian walkaways and close supervise about the confined space activity.Immediate.1 day.

8) Hazard:The workers exposed to high frequency of noise source from the heavy machinery.

Risk: Exposed to noise pollution.

Consequence: Hearing problems i.e hearing impairment

Immediate Action:Ask the workers to avoid to stay too near with the noise source when necessary.Long Term Action:Shift works or frequent breaksImmediate2 weeks.

9) Hazard:Inadequate ventilation at the confined spaceRisk:Suffocation

Consequence:Fatality,fainted,breathing problem.

Immediate Action:

Resticted the number of activities inside the constrant confined space.Long Term Action:Provide adeqquate Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) for the confined space workers.Immediate.1month

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10) Hazard:PPE not suitable and

Improper handling of corrosive chemical (e.g. hydrochloric acid,sodium hydroxide)Risk:Burn and destroy body tissues on contact.

Consequence:Severe burn and health effect

Immediate Action:Asked the worker to wear suitable and approve PPE

Long Term Action:Chemical exposure monitoring and training to the workers that expose to chemical material.Immediate2 months

11) Hazard:Unsafe distance of combustible material.

Risk:Fire and explosion.

Consequence:Severely increase the burning rate of combustible material.

Immediate Action:

Move the combustible chemical to a safe distance by either a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or a barrier having a fire-resistance rating of 30 minutes.Long Term Action:Conduct awareness regarding safe distance with the chemical materials at the work place and supervise the workers.Immediate.1 month.

12) Hazard:

Overloading sockets inside the office. Risk:Fire and explosion.

Consequence:Body injury and property damage

Immediate Action:Disconnected all unused electrical appliaces.Long Term Action:Provide extension cords to the workers at the office.Immediate.2 weeks.

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13) Hazard:No barricade and signage at the open hole or trench.Risk:People or vehicle fall down to the trench.

Consequence:Major injury,minor injury and property damage.

Immediate Action:

Put barricade around the open hole or trench.Long Term Action:Give training to the workers and supervise them.Immediate2 weeks

14) Hazard:

Long term exposure of inadequatevision due to lighting at the confined space.Risk:Eye irritation.Consequence:Visual fatigue and fall.

Immediate Action:Provide adequate lighting at the workplace.

Long Term Action:Provide the workers with the torchlight

1 day.2 days

15) Hazard: Abnormal posture in long duration and wrong manual lifting method.

Risk:Repetitive strain injury.

Consequence:Permanent injury or disability.

Immediate Action:Regular break hours for the workers and work rotation.

Long Term Action:Provide carts for transporting material and mechanical hoists to eliminate liftingImmediate.2 month.

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16) Hazard:Energised tools/equipment not been switched off after work completed or during break time.

Risk:Fire sourceConsequence:Explosion

Immediate Action:All workers to ensure the tools are being de-energised after use prior to go for break time or end of work.

Long Term Action:Asked Supervisor to monitor all tools are de-energised prior to go for break time or end of work.Immediate.Continuous

17) Hazard:

Welding without suitable PPERisk:Inhale of welding fumesConsequence:Lung Cancer and health illness.

Immediate Action:Asked the worker to wear suitable PPE for eye and respiratory protection and equipment.

Long Term Action:Provide portable or flexible exhaust systems can be positioned so that fume and gases are drawn away from the welderImmediate.1 month.

18) Hazard:Using loose clothes while grinding or cutting.(Entanglement)Risk:Entangled with moving parts of machines, pulling the person into the moving danger points. Consequence:Finger cut or body injury.

Immediate Action:Ensuring operators do not have loose items of clothing, hair, jewellery.Long Term Action:Providing operators with adequate training and appropriate supervision prior to and when using the machine

Immediate.1 week

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19) Hazard:Vehicle lost control at the workplaceRisk:Hit by moving object (Vehicle).Consequence:Accidents or fatality.

Immediate Action:Asked the driver to follow the speed limit at the workplace.

Long Term Action:Establish a traffic plan for the siteImmediate2 weeks.

20) Hazard:Lack of information of transportation of valuable cargo and divert from assign route.

Risk: Loss of cargo

Consequence:Psychological effect and assets loss.

Immediate Action:Use special lorry with lock and GPS for journey management.

Long Term Action:Provide escort for high valuable cargoes.1 week.3 months.

21) Hazard:Working at open area during bad weather.Risk:Expose to lightning

Consequence:Cardiac arrest and body burns

Immediate Action:

Stop working during bad weather and get shelter.Long Term Action:Provide lightning warning system (LWS)Immediate.1 months

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22) Hazard:Lifting area not barricade and no signage.

Risk:Workers not involve will enter the lifting areaConsequence:

Fatality, major and minor injury.

Immediate Action:Barricade,signage area and locate signage at the lifting area

Long Term Action:Close supervison to the workers.

1 day1 week

23) Hazard:

Area not cover during blasting painting and hydrojetting.Risk:Other workers exposed to pressurised dust or particles.Consequence:Pressurised dust or particles hit body.

Immediate Action:Cover area to minimised dust emission as far as reasonably practicable.

Long Term Action:Provide dust N95 PPE to the workers.Immediate1 week.

24) Hazard:

Long and irregular working hours of the driver.Risk:Lost conscious.

Consequence: Fatigue and accidents.

Immediate Action:Allow extra journey time and breaks where required, to allow for bad weather, traffic congestion, etc.Long Term Action:Provide co-driver as a second driver during the journey for work rotation systems.Immediate.1 week

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25) Hazard:

Asbestos fibers are released into the air during activities that disturb asbestos-containing materials.Risk:

Asbestos fibers can then be inhaled without knowing and trapped in the lungs.Consequence: Chronic lung disease

Immediate Action:

Monitoringnecessary to detect if asbestos exposure is at or above the PEL or EL for workers who are, or may be exposed to asbestos.

Long Term Action:

Proper hazard communication with warning signs containing specified language in areas that have exposures above the PEL or EL is necessary. No smoking, eating, or drinking should occur in these areas and proper PPE must be provided and used to prevent exposure.

Immediate.

1 week

Name of candidate: Harith Daniel bin Shahir

Course Ref: C0008(b)As part of the requirements for the NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC), candidates are required to undertake a health and safety inspection of part of a workplace and to write a report to management detailing the findings and recommendations. Full details of the procedures, including the selection of a suitable area, will be provided during the course but, in brief, the requirements are that: The health and safety practical application takes place within 7 days before and after of the date of the written papers;

The practical is to be completed at the students own workplace. Those without a workplace will be assisted by the Training Provider.

The time allowed to complete the assessment is not restricted but candidates should aim to complete the inspection and the report in two hours.

The practical application may be submitted in the candidates own handwriting or be word processed;

Candidates do not require supervision when carrying out the practical application but the candidate must sign a declaration that the submission is their own work. (Page 2 of this document). If this declaration is not submitted the candidates result may be declared void. A signature can be electronic or can be faxed.

The submission must include:

Completed observation sheets covering a number and range of hazards and good practice, identifying suitable control measures and timescales;

An introduction and executive summary;

Main findings of the complete inspection;

Conclusions which summaries the main issues identified in the candidates workplace

Completed recommendations tableGC3 The Health and Safety Practical ApplicationCandidate and course provider declarations:

For completion by the candidate:

I declare that the work submitted for this practical application assessment ie. the completed observation sheets and the report to management, is my own work. I recognise that contravention of this statement constitutes malpractice and may result in my being subject to the penalties set out in the NEBOSH Malpractice policy.

Signature:

Name (Print):

Date:

For completion by a course provider representative (eg internal practical assessor):

I declare that the work marked is identical to that received from the candidate. I recognise that contravention of this statement constitutes malpractice and may result in my being subject to the penalties set out in the NEBOSH Malpractice policy.

Signature:

Name (Print):

Date:

For completion by the course providers internal practical assessor:

I declare that I have marked this work and am both qualified and approved by NEBOSH to do so. I recognise that contravention of this statement constitutes malpractice and may result in my being subject to the penalties set out in the NEBOSH Malpractice policy.

Signature:

Name (Print):

Date:

NB: This declaration must be completed in full, submitted and retained with the candidates script. If this declaration is not submitted the candidates result may be declared void.

GC3 THE HEALTH AND

Assessors marking sheetSAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATIONDate of practical application: 12 / April / 2016Name of assessor

Course provider number1157Course provider nameSAFENVIRO

Student number00332071Student nameHarith Daniel Bin Shahir

CriteriaMaximum marks available Assessors marks awardedNEBOSH moderated marks

(if different)

1Completion of observation sheets

1.1Range and outline of hazards and consequences15

1.2Identification of suitable control measures and timescales15

2Report - Introduction and Executive Summary

2.1Introduction providing an overview of the chosen area5

2.2Executive summary5

3Report - Main findings of the inspection

3.1Quality of interpretation of findings15

3.2Identification of possible breaches of legislation and/or standards5

3.3Persuasiveness / conciseness / technical content 10

4Report - Conclusions and Recommendations

4.1Clear and concise conclusions which are clearly related to report findings and are effective in convincing management to take action15

4.2Recommendations which present realistic actions to improve health and safety in the chosen area15

TOTAL MARKS

Grades:100

Outcome: PASS (60% or more)

REFER (less than 60%)

Date assessed ____ / ____ / ____

Assessors signature ______________________

Date received by course provider ____ / ____ / ____

Date received by NEBOSH

(if applicable) _____ / _____ / _____

Assessors additional comments on the practical application:ASSESSED BY (name in block letters)

The mark sheet must be retained by the Course Provider and sent to NEBOSH only if requested. A copy of the mark sheet can be given to candidates if requested.NEBOSH USE ONLY

NEBOSH Moderators comments:

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