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Job Hazard Analysis <br />Policy <br />Once the client/owner has issued a permit, it is each C & E Excavating, Inc. employee's responsibility to ensure <br />that the Safe Work Plan for the work he/she is about to do is properly developed. After receiving a valid work <br />permit from the client/owner and before starting a job, each crew shall review the permit requirements and <br />perform a thorough Hazard Analysis. The Hazard Analysis process serves as C & E Excavating, Inc. Safe Work <br />Plan. As such, by completing the process and signing on the back of the form, employees are indicating that <br />they are prepared to accomplish the assigned task efficiently and safely. <br />In the event conditions change, the Hazard Analysis Form must be updated. Potential hazards, including those <br />specific to the task and those general to the work area, must be discussed and a plan formulated to eliminate or <br />minimize identified hazards. Each person on the crew must understand his/her role relating to the tasks at hand. <br />When a new worker is assigned to a job in progress, the Hazard Analysis must be reviewed with this person and <br />he/she must sign the form before beginning work. <br />Procedure <br />Once the client/owner work permit has been issued, the assigned crew shall conduct a thorough Hazard <br />Analysis session at the job site, which includes, but is not limited to: <br />Walking the job and reviewing all elements of the assignment. The supervisor shall identify all <br />equipment that is to be worked on. <br />Identifying existing and/or potential hazards and take appropriate action to eliminate or minimize <br />identified hazards; reaching agreement on the safest plan to complete the assigned task. Each person on <br />the crew must thoroughly understand their role in the upcoming tasks. <br />® Evaluating PPE requirements and upgrading permit required PPE or providing additional PPE <br />whenever necessary to provide maximum level of employee protection. <br />Ensuring that all workers know and are properly trained for their assignment(s). <br />Posting the completed form(s) along with the work permit in a conspicuous place in the work area. In <br />the event it is not possible to post the form(s), they shall be kept readily available at the job site. The <br />forms shall be kept in a manner that protects them from weather damage. <br />Whenever possible the supervisor shall be involved in the Hazard Analysis Session. However, there are times <br />when this is not possible. Should the supervisor find that he/she will not be available, he/she shall assign a <br />competent person to lead the session. As soon as practical following the beginning of a job, the supervisor shall <br />review all Hazard Analysis Forms of crews assigned to him/her and sign the back of the form in the section <br />provided. <br />27 <br />