Unexpected energy
Electrical, mechanical or process injury
Maintenance personnel
LOTO and task-specific isolation
Verify all energy sources before work
Review the critical hazards, potential consequences, persons at risk and recommended control measures for General Maintenance Work in one professional HSE workspace.
Review the key hazards, consequences and control measures for General Maintenance Work in a structured professional HSE format.
Electrical, mechanical or process injury
Maintenance personnel
LOTO and task-specific isolation
Verify all energy sources before work
Cuts or hand injury
Maintenance workers
Correct tool and pre-use inspection
Prevent improvised tool use
Trip or access obstruction
Maintenance and site workers
Organized work area
Maintain housekeeping throughout and after the task
Electrical, mechanical or process injury
Maintenance personnel
LOTO and isolation
Verify all energy sources before maintenance
Cut or impact injury
Maintenance workers
Tool inspection
Remove damaged tools from service
Trip or fall
Maintenance and nearby personnel
Work-area organization
Keep cables, hoses and materials clear of walkways
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Start Risk Assessment| ACTIVITY | General Maintenance Work | CATEGORY | Maintenance |
| # | 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 | General Maintenance Work | Unexpected energy | Electrical, mechanical or process injury | Maintenance personnel | LOTO and task-specific isolation | 3 | 3 | 9 Medium | Verify all energy sources before work | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 02 | General Maintenance Work | Hand tools | Cuts or hand injury | Maintenance workers | Correct tool and pre-use inspection | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Prevent improvised tool use | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 03 | General Maintenance Work | Poor housekeeping | Trip or access obstruction | Maintenance and site workers | Organized work area | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Maintain housekeeping throughout and after the task | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 04 | General Maintenance Work | Unexpected energy | Electrical, mechanical or process injury | Maintenance personnel | LOTO and isolation | 3 | 3 | 9 Medium | Verify all energy sources before maintenance | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 05 | General Maintenance Work | Incorrect or damaged hand tool | Cut or impact injury | Maintenance workers | Tool inspection | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Remove damaged tools from service | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |
| 06 | General Maintenance Work | Poor housekeeping in maintenance area | Trip or fall | Maintenance and nearby personnel | Work-area organization | 2 | 3 | 6 Medium | Keep cables, hoses and materials clear of walkways | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 Low |