Information
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Job Ref.
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Location
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Date
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Dynamic Site Risk Assessment carried out by
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Activity
RAMS and Guidance
RAMS Applicable
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Are you qualified for the job?
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ACTION: STOP WORK. Communicate to you Line Manager in order to find an alternative or reschedule the activity. Carry on with the activity ONLY if you are qualified.
EH&S Guidelines
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PPE
PPE required
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I confirm I have all required PPE to undertake the activiy
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ACTION: STOP WORK. Communicate to you Line Manager in order to find an alternative or reschedule the activity. Carry on with the activity ONLY if you have the necessary PPE to undertake the activity safely.
Dynamic Risk Assessment
General Site Hazard Identification
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Presence of other streetworks/ construction activities in the inmediate surrondings.
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Lone Working
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Adverse weather: Thunderstorms, Lightning
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Are you working aloft poles and/or near power lines?
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Adverse Weather: Rain, Snow and/or Ice.
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Adverse weather: Winds. Check the wind spead against the Beaufort Wind Scale
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Is wind above the Level 5?
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Are you wroking at heigh, using ladders or Cherry Picker?
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Are trees or loose objets in the vicinity?
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Insufficient level of lighting (Working In Hours Of Darkness)
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Un-cooperative residents or members of the public/ thieves.
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Traffic and/or pedestrians.
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Is your vehicle parked safely?
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Are you able to keep the strictly minimum 1 meter footway width?
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Are you able to provide a safe alternative route for the pedestrians or Traffic Management available?
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Surface conditions/ ground stability: uneven surface, trailing leads and cables, spillage of oils, mud or and gravel.
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Additional control measures required?
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Detail additional controls.
Work UG hazard identification
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Do you undertake Work in the PIA Underground?
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Medium Risk/ High Risk Confined Space
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Poor structure condition of UG infrastructure access (structural integrity, chamber collapse, Joint box/frame & cover defects, corrosion of steps...)
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Presence of utility service other than telecommunications (electricity, gas, water)
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Presence of flammable or noxious gas in the Joint boxes of UG structure.
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Presence of asbestos.<br><br>***In PIA UG the Openreach asbestos register must be scanned in the specific areas before any activities start. Communicate with your Line Manager if you are not aware of this information.
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Is the asbestos disturbed or the activity could disturb the asbestos?
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Presence of Pest/ Vermin.
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Presence of Sharps and/or neddles
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Presence of water/mud in chamber
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Additional control measures required?
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Detail additional controls.
Work at height hazard identification
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Is it work at height necessary?
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Do you work aloft poles?
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Presence of foliage, tree braches or insect nest dificulting the access at height
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Presence of creosote at the pole.
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Installed dropwires with less thant 5.2 meters of clearance across a carriageway.
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General status and stability of the pole.
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Confirm that you undertake a Pole Pre-Work Check as per instructions above.
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Is the pole safe to work aloft?
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Presence of Overhead Power Cables
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Do you undertake Work at height using ladders?
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Do you work using MWEP?
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Is the MWEP operative Accredited? (IPAF 1B)
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STOP WORK. MWEP can only be operated by trained and competent personnel. Communicate to your line manager.
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MWEP Operator confirm that have reviewed and comprehended the Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) pertinent to the activity he/she is engaged in. MWEP Operator pledge to apply the control measures outlined in these documents on the scope of he/she activity, along with any extra safety measures determined by the Dynamic Site Risk Assessment of the workplace that he/she have conducted and for which he/she hold full responsibility.
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Presence of overhead structures
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Existing service UG/ Bad ground conditions
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Additional control measures required?
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Detail additional controls.
Customer Premises/ MDU Hazard Identification
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Do you undertake work in MDU/Customer Premises?
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Are the premises in a good sanitary condition?
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Are you undertaken installation activities in the building/customer premises apart of router/ONT replacement?
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Presence of asbestos.<br><br>***In MDUs the property asbestos register must be scanned in the specific areas before any activities start. Communicate with your Line Manager if you are not aware of this information.
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Is the asbestos disturbed or the activity could disturb the asbestos?
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Drilling activities: Dust exposure
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Drilling activities: Noise exposure
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Drilling activities: Vibration exposure
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Utilities build in customer in-wall? (electric installation, plumbing, gas pipe)
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Working in a confined space?
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Environmental hazards/Bees/Wasps/Vermin or hazardous substances
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Presence of Sharps and/or neddles in the surrondings?
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Additional control measures required?
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Detail additional controls.
COSHH
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Use of Alcohol IPA MIX
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Use of Fire Resistant Sealant
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Additional control measures required?
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Detail additional controls.
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I confirm that I have reviewed and comprehended the Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) pertinent to the activity I am engaged in. I pledge to apply the control measures outlined in these documents, along with any extra safety measures determined by the Dynamic Site Risk Assessment of the workplace that I have conducted and for which I hold full responsibility.