General contracting JHA examples
Site set up, extensions, renovations, new homes and general repairs. Pick the job below to see a complete JHA with every step, hazard and control, download it as a Word template, or make your own in a couple of minutes.
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JHASite Mobilization6 steps · 12 hazards coveredJHAHome Addition7 steps · 16 hazards coveredJHABathroom Remodel10 steps · 19 hazards coveredJHAKitchen Remodel5 steps · 9 hazards coveredJHAResidential Construction6 steps · 16 hazards coveredJHAGarage Construction5 steps · 12 hazards coveredJHAADU Construction5 steps · 13 hazards coveredJHABuilding Maintenance6 steps · 12 hazards covered
Common general contracting hazards
Poor housekeeping and wasteTrash, offcuts and materials left lying around cause trips, cuts and fires, and block exits.
Electric shock from live wiringContact with energized wires, electrical panels or equipment gives an electric shock or arc flash burn that can kill.
Lifting and carrying heavy loadsLifting, carrying, pushing or twisting with heavy or awkward loads strains the back, shoulders or knees.
General dustDust from drywall, joint compound, cement and clean up irritates eyes and lungs and makes it hard to see.
Hitting underground servicesDigging, drilling or driving pegs hits a buried power cable, gas pipe or water main, causing electrocution, explosion or flooding.
Public entering the work areaMembers of the public, including children, walk into the site and are hit by plant or falling objects, or fall into holes.
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