Saturday 20 August 2016

JOB HAZARD OR JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS ( JHA/JSA0 ACTIVITY FOR REFRIGERANT PIPE TESTING

NO.
ACTIVITY
POTENTIAL HAZARDS
RISK RATING
PREVENTIVE MEASURES
RESIDUAL RISK
RESPONSIBLE PERSON
1
Prepare work area and material arrangement for the job.
·     Untrained crew
·     Tools and equipment failure
·     Slips, Trips and Fall Hazards
M


·   All personnel shall be undergone for SSA Safety induction and required necessary training prior to enter revamping areas
·   All employees shall be aware of the emergency evacuation plan and also shall be familiar that how to react in an emergency. Location of assembly point areas and emergency number.
·   Specific work permit shall be obtained prior to start the activity.
·   Before commencing job, JHA shall be communicated to all involve person and available at worksite with other required documents.
·   All workers shall wear appropriate P.P.E as per the recommendation of HSE department according to the hazards.
·   All tools and material shall be in good condition and shall be color coded. Found damage shall be mark “do not use” and shall be remove from site.
·   Only skilled workers shall perform the activity.
·   All access ways shall be properly identify and maintained in good condition
·   SSA shall allocate dedicated person to conduct regular housekeeping in each designated location.
·   All tools and materials shall be kept in approved designated storage area.
·   Proper cable management shall be implemented.
L
Task Supervisor/ PTWR 
2
Setting up and connecting of test manifold, nitrogen cylinder, hoses to  to pipe system
·     Tools are inappropriate, defective, and fabricated
·     Hoses obstructing access ways
M
·   Ensure that all hand tools are properly inspected with current monthly color code.
·   Supervisor shall ensure that all tools are in the standard prior to its use. Fabricated tools are not allowed to be used.
·   All workers shall wear the appropriate PPE at all times.
·   Access to the work locations shall be clear and free from any obstruction.
·   Manifold must accordance in client pressure testing standards and requirements and obtained valid testing certificate.
·   Manifold should be mark with testing pressure capacity, indemnification number and other details
L
Task supervisor
Worker
3
Line pressurizing
·     Loose /not properly tightened connections
·     Un-calibrated test manifold and gauges
·     Unavailability of whip lash installed on hoses connections
·     Nitrogen leak
M
·   Supervisors shall ensure that all connection is properly tightened.
·   Work notification shall be convey to all affected and responsible departments.
·   All affected area will be provided with barricade and appropriate, safe distance shall be in accordance with LLOYDS’s Registry Standards.
·   Pressurization shall be stop immediately and pressure shall be gradually reduced to zero gauge reading in case of pipe failure. Nitrogen cylinder valve shall also be immediately turned off
·   Pressurization shall be immediately cancelled when a leak is detected.
·   Workers shall immediately vacate the area when leak is observed.
·   Only approved and calibrated gauges shall be used for the test. Calibration shall be done within one month of the test and the ranges shall be 30 to 80% of the gauge’s full range.
·   There shall one pressure gauge installed on both the manifold and system under test.
·   Test manifold shall be tested separately to 1.2 times of actual test pressure. Valid 3rd party certificate shall be attached with the test package.
·   Relief valves shall be tested, dated, and tagged within 1 week prior the testing
·   All hoses connection shall be tight and secured by whiplash arrestor
·   Rated capacity of hose shall be more than the test pressure
·   Testing crew shall obtain required training for pressure testing.
·   There shall be a person dedicated to monitor the pressurization progress
·   Holding pressure shall be as per the test procedure approved by Client
·   A person shall be assign to operate the outlet valve of the nitrogen cylinder.
·   All workforces shall be aware on potential hazards in exposed of nitrogen such as frostbite and displacement of oxygen amount.
L
Task supervisor
Worker
4
Leak Checking
·     Unauthorized personnel
M
·   Trained and authorized crews only are allowed to do the leak inspection.
·   Observation to be made away from the joints. At any cost do not stand in front of the end joint.
·   If any leak observed, immediately reduce the pressure to zero.
·   Reduce the pressure to design pressure before start the leak checking
L
Task supervisor
Worker
5
Depressurizing
·     Untimely release of pressure
M
·   Open the vent valve slowly until the pressure was reduced.
·   Coordinate with the other worker. Give notice prior the release of pressure
·   Task supervisor to ensure no person in line of fire at vent area.
L
Task supervisor
Worker

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