Safety Orientation Course – Tunneling
Prevention is better than Cure, likewise taking care of safety is accepting responsibility at every level for the workers even workers working on the ground and in the tunnel. It means what are all the hazards that worker will face, they have to get trained for their effectiveness and they should know how to take care during emergencies. This Blog explains how to manage the risks associated with tunneling work by following a systematic process which involves: identifying hazards – find out what could cause harm in tunneling work assessing risks if necessary – understand the nature of the harm that could be caused by the hazard, how serious the harm could be and the likelihood of it happening controlling risks – implement the most effective control measures that are reasonably practicable in the circumstances, and Reviewing control measures to ensure they are working as planned. Tunneling work should be inspected regularly to ensure the tunnel and supporting systems remain st...