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2024 Second Alert LTI#22 Shoulder injury during fabrication work
A Mechanical crew was conducting structural fabrication work at the industrial yard. During the activity, the crew’s Chargehand decided to rotate a H-beam for marking and cutting, with assistance from a Rigger. While rotating the beam using a lever-clamp, the Rigger experienced an unexpected jolt due to a height difference (9.8 cm) in the dunnage, resulting in pain in his left shoulder.
How do you comply with right method of handling heavy material ? How do you evaluate the hazards involved in the task ? Are you aware of the manual handling risks including load dynamics associated with the task? Have you normalized the risk involved in pushing, pulling & rotating activities ? As a supervisor, do you ensure you are aware of your roles and responsibilities? Always be aware of manual handling risks
Beam rotation over dunnage with height difference (9.8 cm). Rotation of beam using a lever-clamp from one end of the beam Ineffective supervision for the task. Inadequate enforcement of the procedure on Managing industrial yard activities
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