Question

Graduate students Select a potential hazard you can think of on a construction site and write an emergency response procedure for that hazard. You should describe responsibilities of the team members in case of an emergency, training requirement for handling such hazard, reporting and evacuation procedures.

Answer 1

Hazard * one of the major hazard is working height * Response procedure [working height] * workers at site needs to only work on the heights if the fall protection system is installed on the site. * Those areas of site which are yet to get fall protection system installed should be avoided. * Worker using personal arrest fall system must inspect them * Before each use and check wheather they are face from damage and working properly or not Responsibilities of the team * If the site is not equipped with the proper fall protection system then all the fabrication work needs to done at ground or lower level and working at must be avoided. \r\n * Till the proper fall protection system is not installed at the construction site Handling the working height Hazard * Installation of the guard rails must be done on the construction site * The equipment such as ladder must be thoroughly checked before use and must be free from any damages