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Working In Hills And On Slopes



SAFE WORK PRACTICE

TITLE

Working In Hills And On Slopes     

GENERAL

Protecting workers from injuries associated with working in hills and on slopes     

APPLICATION

Working in hills and on slopes is an integral part of pipeline/construction activity, requiring proper planning prior to work.

PROTECTIVE
MECHANISMS

Safe work procedures

Permit system

Manufacturers specifications

Barricades and warning devices

ERP (Emergency Response Plan)

PPE

SELECTION
AND USE

As per safe work procedure

Provincial OH&S Legislation     

SUPERVISOR
RESPONSIBILITY

Supervisors are responsible to facilitate and/or provide proper instruction to their workers on protection requirements and training

Hazard analysis

Work site inspection

WORKER
RESPONSIBILITY

  1. Ensure you are acquainted with ERP.

  2. Ensure warning signs/devices are in place.

  3. Ensure you are familiar with restraining devices and rigging.

  4. Ensure you are familiar with the use of anchors, bridals and winches.

  5. Be familiar with anchoring of pipe/equipment.

  6. Ensure you are in view of operator at all times.

  7. Ensure you wear appropriate PPE (including high visibility vests).

  8. Ensure wheel chocks are utilized.

  9. Be aware of rolling boulders or loose rocks.

  10. Follow working on hill and on slopes safe work procedure step by step.

* The information presented in this publication is intended for general use and may not apply to every circumstance. It is not a definitive guide to government regulations and does not relieve persons using this publication from their responsibilities under applicable legislation. The Alberta Construction Safety Association does not guarantee the accuracy of, nor assume liability for, the information presented here. Individual counselling and advice are available from the Association.


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