Safe Job Procedure / Task Hazard Assessment

STARKS PLUMBING, HEATING THA # 006

& ELECTRICAL Assessment made by: Lorelei Dumonceaux

Task Performed by: Welders, Plumbers, Excavation, HVAC,

Job/Task: Driving
Tools/Equipment (if Required):
Fire extinguisher, first aid kit, tow rope, winter
survival kit (seasonable)
PROBABILITY
1. Extremely Remote: Unlikely to occur
2. Remote: Could occur at some point
3. Reasonably Probable: Likely to occur eventually
4. Probable: Likely to occur immediately or soon
Electricians – Journeymen, Apprentices, Managers, Date: Jan. 20, 2014
Supervisors, Office Staff, Safety Consultant, Shop Laborer
PPE Required: Sun glasses (if required) Date Reviewed:
SEVERITY PRIORITY
1. Negligible/OK: Causing minor injury that requires first aid or less 1. Low (1-3) – Acceptable
2. Minor: Causing non-serious injury, illness, or damage that requires medical aid 2. Medium (4-6) – Minor Risk
3. Serious: Causing severe injury, serious illness, that is disabling or lifelong, or 3. High ((8-9) – Undesirable
property and equipment damage 4. Very High (12-16) – STOP! Unacceptable
4. Imminent danger: Causing death, widespread occupational illness, or loss of
facilities (Probability x Severity = Priority)

Probability

Severity

Priority
# Job Steps Potential Hazards Recommended Control Measures

Pre-trip walk around vehicle

1 inspection Slips/trips/falls 2 1 1 SWP – Slips/Trips/Falls
Wildlife 3 3 3 Be alert when operating vehicle
Traffic 4 4 4 SWP – Driving
Icy/muddy road conditions 2 3 2 refuse if weather / road conditions are unfavorable
Poor lighting 2 1 1 Ensure headlights are working
Extreme temperatures 2 2 2 SWP – Driving, Winter survival kits (as necessary)
Repetitive motion; sitting for
long periods 2 1 1 adequate rest periods, stretch breaks, work rotations
Ensure headlights are working, postpone until conditions
Poor visibility 2 3 2 are favorable
Fatigue 2 3 2 Get plenty of rest before long trips, take breaks
2 Drive Eye injury/strain 2 1 1 sun glasses, rest breaks

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 Safe Job Procedure / Task Hazard Assessment
STARKS PLUMBING, HEATING THA # 006
& ELECTRICAL Assessment made by: Lorelei Dumonceaux

Probability

Severity

Priority
# Job Steps Potential Hazards Recommended Control Measures

Pedestrians 3 4 4 SWP – Driving, slow down

Vehicle break downs 2 1 1 Pre-trip & regular inspections, preventative maintenance
Incoming cell phone calls 3 3 3 Obey Distracted Driving legislation, hands free calling
Poor visibility 2 2 2 Use guide if available, get out and check distance
3 Parking Inadequate lighting 2 1 1 Ensure lights are working
Poor visibility 3 2 2 SWP – Driving, use guide if available
Inadequate lighting 2 2 2 Ensure backup lights are working
Traffic 2 1 1 Drive with caution
Pedestrians 2 2 2 Use caution
4 Backing Up Buildings/equipment 2 1 1 Use guide if available
Icy conditions 2 1 1 Put salt / sand / ice melt in areas
Post-trip walk around vehicle
5 inspection Slips/trips/falls 2 1 1 SWP – Slips/Trips/Falls

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