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Riggers training
Common EHS Mistakes

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Author/ Email: Ahmed Samir / 00711972

Version: V1.0(20171025)
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
EHS Problems – Material Lifting Mechanism
1- Wrong Team position during material lifting stand underand
the systematization
Standard ,
tower. 2- No Drop zone . 3- NO FAS fro material lifting. 1- Control the access to WAH area, control falling objects, adopt
solution for warning notifications and Signs
2- Use FAS “Fall arrest system” devices and maintain reliable
Connection point to the structure all Time During the WAH.

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EHS Problems – Material lifting mechanism
Wrong Team position during material lifting and
No Fall arrest system using during material lifting.
and systematization
Standard ,
1- Control the access to WAH area, control falling objects, adopt
solution for warning notifications and Signs
2- Use FAS “Fall arrest system” devices and maintain reliable
Connection point to the structure all Time During the WAH.
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EHS Problems – Rigger PPEs
Nonstandard full body Harness and WAH Helmets
and systematization
Standard ,
1- Full Body Harness : 5 D ring Full body harness meet the EN
standard as bellow
•2 Side D rings EN 358 for positioning
•Front and back D rings EN 361-For snap hock with twisted lock
•Middle D Ring EN 813 for rescue
The harness must have regulating buckles for legs and back
resting belt
2- WAH Helmet Safety helmet EN 397 -With Chin strap
The WAH helmet shouldn't have sun shilled with breaking
capacity up to 480 gm.
And adjustable head –passive cooling
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EHS Problems – Rigger tool bag
Nonstandard tool bag for WAH
and systematization
Standard , Suitable tool bag meet below.
•Total weight of bag and tools <8kgm
• Bag supported with metal connection twisted look to harness
side D ring
•Bag can be supported with special belt
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EHS Problems – Wrong use for PPEs
Snag , Rigger connect his body harness snap hook to theand systematization
Standard , direct connect the chest part to the sit
Sit connection D-Ring. part in the harness body hole behind the sit D ring to ensure both
EN 361 and EN 813 are operated

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EHS Problems – Nonstandard PPE
Snag – 1- Nonstandard Double lanyard also the bended. and systematization
Standard , 1- Double Lanyard EN 355 equipped with shock
absorber Steel Twist Lock Karabiner EN362
•Leg length 6ft. (180 Cm)
•Every leg with snap Zinc Plated Steel hook open gate 20 mm
•Energy Absorber Class: 6 ft(1.8 m) Free Fall/MAAF 900 lbs. (4
Kn
•Double-Leg 100% Tie-Off

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EHS Problems – Nonstandard PPE
and systematization
Snag – 1- Nonstandard Double lanyard and the Shock Standard , 1- Double Lanyard EN 355 equipped with shock
absorb is damage. absorber Steel Twist Lock Karabiner EN362
•Leg length 6ft. (180 Cm)
•Every leg with snap Zinc Plated Steel hook open gate 20 mm
•Energy Absorber Class: 6 ft(1.8 m) Free Fall/MAAF 900 lbs. (4
Kn
•Double-Leg 100% Tie-Off

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EHS Problems – Lifting tools
Snag- Nonstandard Pulley using for material lifting
v • Pulley must be equipped with rope/ chain guide rail
and systematization
Standard , 1- roller pulley EN 12278 , pulley fitted with label with specified data
including Type of product, Carrying capacity, Year of production and serial number
• All used pulley must be equipped by automatic lock hooks or closed ring hosting ,
never use pulley with jumped out or missing safety latch of hook
• never use modified or deformed hooks.
2- two slings with breaking capacity >22N dimension 1.2 m , 25 mm width will be
used to Connect the lifting pulley to ( Two)different anchorage points
3- twisted look karabiner with breaking capacity >22KN for Connect the lifting
pulley to anchorage Point
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EHS Problems – Missing PPE
Snag1- Missing the Double lanyard for full body harness and systematization
Standard ,
1- Rigger must has approved Double lanyard connected to
the full body harness D-Ring

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EHS Problems – wrong Climbing technique
Snag1- Rigger fix the double lanyard snap hook on the
lanyard strap.
and systematization
Standard ,
1-use two slings with breaking capacity >22N dimension 1.2 m ,
25 mm width will be used as two anchorage points

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Typical EHS Snag :WAH without the proper fall prevention precautions

Category WAH Technique

Scenario PPE

Severity Critical

Occurrence Normal

- WAH free climbing.

- Not approved wooden ladder.
Description - Work on non-stable roof without
tacking he proper fall preventive
precautions.

- WAH Training to all SBC teams.

- Dismiss all the SBCs
unqualified teams.
Improvement
- Assuring that all SBC teams
suggestion
have the required training and
certificates which matching with
the work scope

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Typical EHS Snag :Free Climbing and non-standard PPEs
Category WAH Technique

Scenario WAH

Severity Critical

Occurrence Less

1- free climbing rigger without use

any connection point
2- non-standard both full body
Description
harness double lanyard.
3- rigger didn’t use gloves.

- WAH Training to all SBC teams.

- Dismiss all the SBCs
unqualified teams.
Improvement
- Assuring that all SBC teams
suggestion
have the required training and
certificates which matching with
the work scope

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Typical EHS Snag :Free Climbing and non-standard PPEs
Category WAH Technique

Scenario WAH

Severity Critical

Occurrence Less
1- free climbing rigger without use
any connection point
2- non-standard both full body
harness double lanyard.
Description
3- rigger didn’t use gloves.
4- Free climb as rigger didn’t
connect the lanyard to tower, and
pretend that it connected.

- WAH Training to all SBC teams.

- Dismiss all the SBCs
unqualified teams.
Improvement
- Assuring that all SBC teams
suggestion
have the required training and
certificates which matching with
the work scope

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Typical EHS Snag : Unqualified Rigger who wear harness in wrong way
Category Nonstandard PPEs

Scenario PPE

Severity critical

Occurrence less

1- Rigger not qualified and wearing

the full body harness with wrong
Description way.
2- not approved full body harness
for the 1st rigger

- WAH Training to all SBC teams.

- Dismiss all the SBCs
unqualified teams.
Improvement
- Assuring that all SBC teams
suggestion
have the required training and
certificates which matching with
the work scope

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Typical EHS Snag : non-standard PPEs ( Full body harness )

Category Nonstandard PPEs

Scenario PPE
Severity critical
Occurrence normal

1- Non-Standard full body harness,

Description
double lanyard

Taking away all non-standard full

body harness and to be replaced by
approved one with EN 361
EN 358 EN813

Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : non-standard PPEs ( Full body harness )

Category Nonstandard PPEs

Scenario PPE
Severity critical
Occurrence normal

1- Non-Standard full body harness,

Description
double lanyard

Taking away all non-standard full

body harness and to be replaced by
approved one with EN 361
EN 358 EN813

Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : non-standard PPEs ( Safety Shoes )

Category Nonstandard PPEs

Scenario PPE
Severity Minor
Occurrence Less

Non-Standard Safety Shoes used

Description
by SBC teams on sites

- Taking away all non-standard

Shoes and to be replaced by
approved one with EN345-
EN20345

Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : non-standard PPEs ( WAH Helmet )

Category Nonstandard PPEs

Scenario PPE

Severity Minor
Occurrence normal
1- Non-Standard WAH Helmet,
Description used by Different SBC riggers
onsite
- Taking away all non-standard
WAH Helmets and replace by
approved one with EN397

Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : non-standard PPEs ( Tool bag)

Category Nonstandard PPEs

Scenario Tools

Severity minor

Occurrence normal

1- Non-Standard tool bag used by

Description
SBC
- Taking away all non-standard
tool bag and replace by
approved one

Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : non-standard PPEs ( Double lanyard )
Category Nonstandard PPEs

Scenario PPE

Severity critical

Occurrence normal

1- Non-Standard double lanyard

Description
and shock absorb

- Taking away all non-standard

double lanyard and to be
replaced by approved rope with
EN362 , EN355

Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : non-standard PPEs ( Positioning lanyard )
Category Nonstandard PPEs

Scenario PPE

Severity Critical

Occurrence normal

Non-Standard adjustable lanyard

Description
painted , and rope cut

- Taking away all non-standard

adjustable lanyard and to be
replaced by approved rope with
EN362 , EN355

Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : Wrong WAH Technique,
Category WAH

Scenario WAH

Severity Critical

Occurrence normal

Rigger fixed the double lanyard on

Description
tower with wrong position
- WAH Training to all SBC teams.
- Dismiss all SBCs unqualified teams.
- Assuring that all SBC teams have
the required training and
certificates which matching with the
work scope
Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : Wrong climbing tower technique

Category WAH

Scenario WAH

Severity Critical

Occurrence normal

Wrong climbing tower technique as

Description the rigger use not safe way to fix
himself to tower.

- WAH Training to all SBC teams.

- Dismiss all the SBCs
unqualified teams.
Improvement - Assuring that all SBC teams
suggestion have the required training and
certificates which matching with
the work scope

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Typical EHS Snag : Non-Standard Lifting tools ( Ropes )

Category Lifting tools

Scenario Lifting tools

Severity Critical

Occurrence normal

1- Non-Standard Ropes used by

Description
different SBC for material lifting

- Taking away all non-standard

lifting Ropes and to be replaced
by approved rope with EN
1891A

Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : Non-Standard Lifting tools ( Pulley )
Category Lifting tools

Scenario Lifting tools

Severity Critical

Occurrence Normal

Non-Standard Pulley used by

Description
different SBC for material lifting

- Taking away all non-standard

lifting pulley and to be replaced
by approved pulley with EN
12278

Improvement
suggestion

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Typical EHS Snag : Wrong installation and adapting for isolation drop zone

Category Lifting tools

Scenario Lifting

Severity critical

Occurrence less

Isolation drop zone should be

installed around the tower not on
Description tower, following up the calculation
criteria to be able to adapt the drop
zone dimension.

- Training to both Huawei SE and

Improvement
SBC SE to be familiar with the
suggestion
EHS and lifting requirements.

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Typical Quality Snag : Not Using Car Seat-Belt
Category Cars

Scenario Seat Belt

Severity Critical

Occurrence Less

Team is in cars without fasten car

Description
Seatbelt fasten

Car seatbelt fastening is

Improvement
mandatory , for all car occupants
suggestion
and passengers.

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Typical Quality Snag : Free Climbing and non-standard PPEs + Nonstandard PPEs
Category WAH + nonstandard PPEs

Scenario WAH + nonstandard PPEs

Severity Critical

Occurrence Normal

Both Riggers on site have

nonstandard PPEs and missing
Double lanyard for their harness,
Description also both Riggers have free climb,
task under Huawei SE supervision
and both two tasks approved on
ISDP system.

Taking away all non-standard full

body harness and to be replaced by
Improvement
approved one with EN 361
suggestion
EN 358 EN813

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EHS Snags Severity
Category issue type
Conduct work at heights above 1.8m without using Proper PPE’s meet Huawei PPE standard V1.4 and fall arresting system
Connected to at least one Reliable anchorage Point
Conduct work with life electricity -50v Without Qualification certificate and electrical Glove EN 30609
Work without supervision or permit To work, in condition of need Huawei supervise,
Critical Work at height Or Lift equipment or human at night, storms /snow, or wind (7 m/s)
drive under the influence of drug, drink, and medicine
Rigger, Electrician, Drivers Conduct work without valid 3rd party certification
Lift human using manual lifting solution or machinery not calibrated within in 6 Months
Smoke on site
Don’t mark and isolate drop zone when perform work at height, lifting or work with electricity
work without helmet, safety shoos in WAH place
Driving without fasten seat belt or allow any passenger to do so
Drive Over speed/ or use Hand hold mobile during driving
All team should have safety passport
Major
Cross the zone under WAH place or Lifting, or drop any tools from height
use nonstandard PEE’s (harness, PFA, Gloves,)
Riggers Climbs towers without Tool bags. Or carry equipment while climbing of weight exceed 8 Kgm
Conduct any work without Risk assessment and adopt Control measures
use non approved or bad Condition (pulley – Ropes) for manual Lifting or lifting without secure load with fall arrest devices
Didn’t use adequate mechanical Gloves During work at height, lifting or mechanical installations
No Helmets, in Door and no WAH risk area
No Safety shoes
Vehicles are not meet one of huawei EHS requirements, or not installed GPS or OBD system
Minor No First aid box, in place and qualified 1st aid person
No Fire Extinguisher in site (3KG powder Extinguisher) Or using car fire Extinguisher on site
No Safety sign on site
No rescue Kit or qualified rescue personal in place during WAH activity
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