Scaffolding JHA examples
Erecting, altering, inspecting and dismantling scaffold and mobile towers. 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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JHAScaffold Erection9 steps · 9 hazards coveredJHAScaffold Dismantling5 steps · 7 hazards coveredJHARolling Scaffold5 steps · 5 hazards coveredJHAScaffold Inspection4 steps · 5 hazards coveredJHARoof Edge Protection Installation5 steps · 7 hazards coveredJHAScaffold Alteration5 steps · 4 hazards covered
Common scaffolding hazards
Falling tools and materialsTools, materials or debris fall from above and hit someone working or walking below.
Falling from heightA worker falls 6 feet or more from an edge, platform or opening to a lower level and is badly hurt or killed.
Scaffold collapse or fall from scaffoldA scaffold that is badly built, overloaded or altered collapses or tips, or a worker falls from an unguarded platform.
Lifting and carrying heavy loadsLifting, carrying, pushing or twisting with heavy or awkward loads strains the back, shoulders or knees.
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.
Contact with overhead power linesA ladder, aerial lift, crane, dump truck or long length of material touches or gets close to an overhead line and electrocutes people.
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