JHA Lifting
JHA Lifting
1. Pre-Job briefing before start Not understand / Make mistake, create - Supervisor to do pre-job briefing - Work Leader - Properly monitoring by supervisor & - Work leader
work not clear instruction hazard to others and brief to related crew for Technician manager technician
/ Not familiar with lifting work - Supervisor
possible hazard & - Always ask if unclear instruction - Manager
control measure - SHO to brief possible hazard
and control measure for this
work.
- Crane operator to discuss the
type of signal they will use
2. Prepare & choose lifting gears Sharp objects/ Minor body wounds - Wear hand glove - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
Sharp edges - Aware & alert for sharp object & Technician - Hospital treatment - Medic
sharp edge
- Monitoring by supervisor
Wrong lifting gear / Sling, shackles parted and - Competent personnel - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
defect gear twisted when slings under - Monitor closely by supervisor Technician - Hospital Treatment - Medic
tension. - Advise by SKDS crane operator
- Supervisor to check the lifting
Hit nearby crew / property gear to ensure correct gear was
damage Chosen
- Const. supt. to ensure all gear
already inspected and safe to
use
- Use slings & shackles with
stamped SWL marking and valid
certificates
Pinch Point Body Injury / Finger Injury - Wear hand glove - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
- Always alert & aware the pinch Technician - Hospital Treatment - Medic
point area
3. Install lifting gear to equipment Wrong / improper Sling, shackles parted and - Competent personnel - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
/ material rigging technique twisted when slings under - Monitor closely by supervisor Technician - Hospital Treatment - Medic
tension. - Advise by SKDS crane operator
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JOB POTENTIAL POTENTIAL
DESCRIPTION OF JOB STEP CONTROL BARRIERS ACTION PARTY RECOVERY BARRIERS ACTION PARTY
STEP HAZARD CONSEQUENCES
Pinch Point Body Injury / Finger Injury - Wear hand glove - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
- Competent Personnel only Technician - Hospital treatment - Medic
- Always alert & aware the pinch
point area
Trip, fall & slippery Falling, sprain, bruises, - Ensure access clear from any - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
bone fractures from any obstruction Technician - Hospital Treatment - Medic
- Housekeeping
- Wipe water on the floor
Sharp objects/ Minor body wounds - Wear hand glove - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
Sharp edges - Aware & alert for sharp object & Technician - Hospital Treatment - Medic
sharp edge
- Monitoring closely by supervisor
4. Pre-lift, tension slings to ensure Sling under tension Minor body injuries, finger - Signalman - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
balance loading Sling failure injuries, property damages - Barricade the area Technician - Hospital Treatment - Medic
- Conduct visual inspection on
slings & connections prior to
lifting
- Regular sling inspection
- Do not stand near the
suspended load
- Using tagline
Use uneven length Unbalance to load, sling - Use correct and even length for - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
of slings. parted, load drop and may slings Technician - Hospital Treatment
hit personnel nearby - Use lifting tackles with valid
certificate & color coding
- Ensure load not exceed SWL
- Ensure no defects on slings.
5. Lift/ transfer material to location Sling under tension Minor body injuries, finger - Signalman - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
and secure in place Sling failure injuries, property damages - Barricade the area Technician - Hospital Treatment - Medic
- Conduct visual inspection on
slings & connections prior to
lifting
- Regular sling inspection
- Do not stand near the
suspended load
- Using tagline
Overhead objects Falling object - Close communication by - Work Leader - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
Head injury, cut and Signalman Technician - Hospital Treatment - Medic
wounded - Barricade the area
- Do not stand near the
suspended load
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JOB POTENTIAL POTENTIAL
DESCRIPTION OF JOB STEP CONTROL BARRIERS ACTION PARTY RECOVERY BARRIERS ACTION PARTY
STEP HAZARD CONSEQUENCES
Poor communication Confusion, load may hit / - Clear communication between - Signalman - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
/ communication struck personnel or signalman with crane operator, - Crane - Hospital treatment - Medic
failed / blind spot equipment nearby no interruption in between and operator
area use dedicate radio walkie-talkie
or otherwise stop the operation
- Check the condition for
communication device before
use.
- Always re-inspect the
communication device before
continue work after break.
6. Approach the equipment / Overhead objects Falling object - Close communication by - Rigger - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
material to position the Head injury, cut and Signalman - Signalman - Hospital treatment - Medic
equipment / material wounded - Barricade the area - Crane
- Do not stand near the operator
suspended load
- Using tagline to control the
movement of swinging
equipment / material
- Using hook to take the tagline
7. Remove lifting gears Sharp objects/ Minor body wounds - Wear hand glove - Rigger - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
Sharp edges - Aware & alert for sharp object & - Signalman - Hospital treatment - Medic
sharp edge - Crane
- Monitoring by supervisor operator
Pinch Point Body Injury / Finger Injury - Wear hand glove - Rigger - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
- Competent Personnel only - Signalman - Hospital treatment - Medic
- Always alert & aware the pinch - Crane
point area operator
8. Housekeeping Slippery, falling & Falling, sprain, bruises, - Ensure access area clear and - Rigger - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
tripping bone fractures clean from any obstruction - Signalman - Hospital treatment - Medic
- Wipe slippery area by scaffolder - Crane
- Ensure safety shoe in a good operator
condition
- Re-inspection by supervisor
before leave the work place
- Place all equipment to
designated storage area
Pinch Point Body Injury / Finger Injury - Wear hand glove - Rigger - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
- Always alert & aware the pinch - Signalman - Hospital treatment - Medic
point area - Crane
operator
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JOB POTENTIAL POTENTIAL
DESCRIPTION OF JOB STEP CONTROL BARRIERS ACTION PARTY RECOVERY BARRIERS ACTION PARTY
STEP HAZARD CONSEQUENCES
Improper manual Back injury, ankle sprain - Change the object – for - - Standby first aid kit at work location - First Aider
handling technique/ and muscle pain example, repack a heavy load - Hospital treatment - Medic
Incorrect body into smaller, more manageable
posture parcels
- Use mechanical aids- like
trolleys, conveyor belts, cranes
or forklifts.
- Change the nature of work-
offer frequent breaks or multi
task.
- work shift/ work rotation
- Buddy system
- Wear hand glove
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