6-R A For Handling, Storage and Use of Gas Cylinders
6-R A For Handling, Storage and Use of Gas Cylinders
6-R A For Handling, Storage and Use of Gas Cylinders
DATE: 23th Sept. 2018 No.: 6 Subject: Handling, storage and use of gas cylinders
LOCATION: Plot 43-4 / block (3) CONTRACTOR NAME: Complete Energy Solutions
CHINT:
Safety Shoes Normal Gloves Shovel Extension Leads Flagging Hot Work Permit
Gloves -Leather Welding
Hard Hat Truck Mixer Personal Locks Isolation Permit
Riggers Machine
Personal Danger
Safety Glasses Dust Masks Compactor Power Source Excavation Permit
Tags
Confined Space
Goggles Safety Boot Drill Fork Lift Out of Service Tags
Permit
Face Shield Grinder Ramming Machine Information Tags Cold Permit
Soft Barricade
Sun Screen Scaffold Vibrators
(Caution tape)
Fire Specific Power Tool
Hearing Protection Scissor Lift
Extinguisher safety checklist
Fire Hard Barricaded
Airline Safety Signs
Blanket (Scaffolding Tube)
HAZARD PROMPT – Identify the job hazards and assess the RISK personnel may be exposed to before safe guards are
implemented. Mark as “H” (high), “M” (medium), “L” (low) or “N/A” (or –). DO NOT LEAVE BLANKS!!
Radiation (Hot
Electrical N/A Vehicles N/A Pressure N/A Weather L Work / Sun) M Heat M Lighting M
Rotating Manual
Cement N/A Height N/A Access H Bacteria N/A Equipment N/A Dehydration M Handling M
Moving Hot / Cold Underground
Tools L Depth N/A Vibration N/A Dust M Equipment N/A Objects M services N/A
Slip / Lifting Overhead
Gasses M Noise N/A Trip M Equipment N/A hazards N/A
Severity (S)
Likelihood Severity Risk Score
Probability (P) 1 1 2 3 4
Value
Value
Range Significance
Likelihood
1 1 2 3 4
1 Insignificant 1 Unlikely 2 2 4 6 8 1-3 Low
2 Minor 2 Possible 3 3 6 9 12
4-8 Moderate
3 Major 3 Likely 4 4 8 12 16
4 Catastrophic 4 Very Likely 9-16 High
Risk
Risk
Evaluation Control Methods & Monitoring
Hazard Risk Evaluation
Work (Before
(After
What are the What are the Risk Risk
No. Method hazards of each risk of each
control
Score What hazard safe guards will be used? control Score
Action By
measures)
Steps step? step?
How will the effectiveness of the controls be measures)
determined? (Inspection & ongoing monitoring)
P S P S
1 Handling, storage Dropped or
and use of gas Supervisor,
damaged gas
cylinders Cylinders must always be properly secured store keeper
cylinder. Impact injuries 3 3 9 1 3 3
Cylinder acts as when stored or transported operator, HSE
projectile. officer
Dropped, Supervisor,
damaged, or Shrapnel injuries store keeper
Proper storage of cylinders
heated gas from debris 3 3 9 1 3 3 operator, HSE
cylinder explodes. officer
Shrapnel.
Attaching and 3 3 9 All workers to use appropriate PPE 1 3 3 Supervisor,
disconnecting Cryogenic Cylinder storage areas should be well operator, HSE
regulators from injuries, ventilated officer
gas cylinders. corrosive burns,
Gas cylinder toxic poisoning, Cylinder valve is left closed unless it is
releases gas in or asphyxiation connected to a regulator or to equipment
confined space. Check cylinder is in good condition before
installing the regulator.
Use correct regulator for the type of gas and
pressure of the cylinder.
Always check for leaks after connecting a
regulator to cylinder or making any other
Moving gas
cylinders. Cylinders must always be secured to the
Supervisor,
Injuries from falling trolley when being transported.
Crush injury 3 2 6 1 2 2 operator, HSE
or mishandled Ask for assistance from the Store or Services
cylinder. officer
if needed.