CONTRACTMANAGEMENTDocument3b:RiskAssessmentforMaintenanceandRelatedWorksLastUpdate:8October2009Owner:ManagerOHSTheRiskAssessmentmayneedtobedoneandrevisitedatvariousstagesoftheproject.InitiallyitwouldbecompletedbytheContractManager.OnceacontractorhasbeenselectedtheRiskAssessmentshouldbereviewedwiththecontractor.TheRiskassessmentwillassistthedevelopmentofOHSPlans,SiteSafetyPlans,JSAsandSafeWorkMethodStatements.ContractDetails:ContractName.ContractNumber:CompanyName:NameofContactPerson:Contactdetails:Position:Date:NameandContactDetailsofDeakinRepresentative:NameandContactDetailsofPersonswhocarriedoutRiskAssessment:DoesthisRiskAssessmentcoverthewholeproject/work?Yes/No(IfNodescribewhatiscovers)DescribeinbroadtermstheProjectandthemaintasks:STEP1:IdentifymediumtohighhazardsCriticalequipment,tasks,environmental,substancesthatmaybepresentorproducedRA=Specificriskassessmentrequired,L/P=LicenceorPermitmayberequired,JSA=JobSafetyAssessmentorSafeWorkingMethodStatementRequired,P/I=PermitorIsolationproceduresapplyHazardIdentification(seeAppendix1)Y/NRequirements:RAL/PJSAP/IWillcontractorsoremployeesbeusingorworkingwith:portableelectricalequipmentpressurizedequipment–sand,waterorotherblastingequipmentcompressedgasesincylindershazardoussubstancesYYlasersYYexplosivesorpowderactuatedhandheldfasteningtoolsYYfixedscaffoldingYmobilescaffoldingorelevatingworkplatformsmaterialhoists/cranes/dogging/rigging/loadshiftingvehiclesYYusingplantorequipmentthatproduceexcessivevibrationRiskAssessmentforMaintenanceandRelatedWorksHazardIdentification(seeAppendix1)Y/NRequirements:RAL/PJSAP/IDoestheproject/jobinvolve…liftingormovingawkwardorheavyobjectsbymechanicalmeans–eg:cranesYpotentialcontactwithelectricalorconstructionwiring–undergroundoroverheadYweldingorgrindingorotherheat/sparkproducingactivitiesYproducinghazardouswaste[rubbish]Yexcavation/enteringalltrenches(>1.5mdepth)YYpossiblecontactordisturbanceofasbestosmaterialYYasbestosremovalYYYworkingincloseproximitytooccupiedorhighpedestriantrafficareasinterruptionorisolationofemergencyservices,fireoralarmsystems,Yworkingoffladdersworkingataheight(>2.0m)YYworkingonslopingroof(>260pitch)YYworkinginareawithpotentiallycontaminatedorflammableatmosphereworkingonornearpressurisedgasdistributionmainsorconsumerpipingYYworkingonornearhighvoltageelectricalinstallationsYYworkingnearexposedenergisedelectricalinstallationYYworking“live”withelectricity,testingorfaultfindingYworkingonornearroadswithvehicletrafficormobileplantYworkingonornearachemical,fuelorrefrigerantlineYYworkingontelecommunicationstowersYYworkinginisolation–timeorplaceYworkinginoraccessingaconfinedspaceYYworkinginlaboratoriesoronlaboratoryequipmentworkingnearx-rayorotherionisingradiationsourcesYworkingaroundinstalledelectromagneticfieldsYYworkingon,over,oradjacenttowaterwhereriskofdrowningYYworkinginareawithartificialextremesoftemperatureYYIstherelikelytobeaddedrisksof….excessivedust/fumes/vapours/gasesproducedbuildingairqualityaffectedorcontaminatedobjectsfallingfromheightsontostudentsorstaffYobjectsstrikingothers-studentsorstaffYslipperysurfaces/triphazardscreatedriskoffire/explosionYpoorventilation/airflowintoworkareaapoorlydesignedorrestrictedworkareafortheproject/jobaccessissueswithgeneralpublicorotherssoilorlocalecologyerosionPage2RiskAssessmentforMaintenanceandRelatedWorksHazardIdentif...