Inadequate barricading
Unauthorized entry into hazard area
Site personnel
Suitable barricades and warning signs
Select barrier type according to hazard level
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Unauthorized entry into hazard area
Site personnel
Suitable barricades and warning signs
Select barrier type according to hazard level
Trip or blocked escape route
All workers
Alternative safe access
Never block emergency escape routes
Collision with barrier or accidental entry
Pedestrians and vehicles
High-visibility barricade
Use lighting or reflective markings for night work
Personnel exposure to hazard
Site personnel
Risk-based exclusion zone
Define barricade distance according to hazard energy and exposure
Unauthorized entry or collision
Pedestrians and vehicle operators
Warning tape and signage
Use reflective or illuminated barricades during night work
Uncontrolled entry into hazardous area
All site personnel
Barricade ownership and signage
Clearly define authority for barricade removal
Personnel exposure to the hazard impact zone
Workers performing the activity and nearby personnel
Authorized personnel, pre-work checks, suitable equipment and site procedures
Set barricade distance according to the hazard type and impact zone
Personnel unaware of the hazard type
Workers performing the activity and nearby personnel
Authorized personnel, pre-work checks, suitable equipment and site procedures
Clearly identify the hazard type and access requirements on the barricade
Collision with barricade or entry into the hazard zone
Workers performing the activity and nearby personnel
Authorized personnel, pre-work checks, suitable equipment and site procedures
Use reflective or illuminated barricades in low-light conditions
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Start Risk Assessment| ACTIVITY | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | CATEGORY | General Safety |
| # | Activity | Hazard | Consequence | Persons at Risk | Existing Risk Control | L | S | Risk | Action Required / Additional Controls | Person in Charge | Due Date | RL | RS | Residual Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | Inadequate barricading | Unauthorized entry into hazard area | Site personnel | Suitable barricades and warning signs | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Select barrier type according to hazard level | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 02 | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | Barricade blocking access route | Trip or blocked escape route | All workers | Alternative safe access | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Never block emergency escape routes | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 03 | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | Poor barricade visibility | Collision with barrier or accidental entry | Pedestrians and vehicles | High-visibility barricade | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Use lighting or reflective markings for night work | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 04 | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | Barricade positioned too close to hazard | Personnel exposure to hazard | Site personnel | Risk-based exclusion zone | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Define barricade distance according to hazard energy and exposure | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 05 | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | Poor barricade visibility | Unauthorized entry or collision | Pedestrians and vehicle operators | Warning tape and signage | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Use reflective or illuminated barricades during night work | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 06 | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | Unauthorized removal of barricade | Uncontrolled entry into hazardous area | All site personnel | Barricade ownership and signage | 3 | 3 | 9 Medium | Clearly define authority for barricade removal | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 07 | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | Barricade positioned too close to the hazard | Personnel exposure to the hazard impact zone | Workers performing the activity and nearby personnel | Authorized personnel, pre-work checks, suitable equipment and site procedures | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Set barricade distance according to the hazard type and impact zone | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 08 | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | Barricade without hazard information | Personnel unaware of the hazard type | Workers performing the activity and nearby personnel | Authorized personnel, pre-work checks, suitable equipment and site procedures | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Clearly identify the hazard type and access requirements on the barricade | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 09 | Barricading / Exclusion Zone Setup | Barricade not visible at night | Collision with barricade or entry into the hazard zone | Workers performing the activity and nearby personnel | Authorized personnel, pre-work checks, suitable equipment and site procedures | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Use reflective or illuminated barricades in low-light conditions | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |