ON
ROCK BLASTING
JHA ON ROCK BLASTING
4. Site Engineer :
2 Drilling of a) Dust and noise 1) Dust musk and Earplug shall be Site
holes used. Engineer
b) Injury due to 2) Only authorized, skilled and
unauthorized experienced workers to be deployed
operation of for carrying out this task.
Drilling Machine.
c) Occupational 3) Drilling operators shall be checked
health hazards by a qualified Doctor and Medical
Fitness Certificate should be issued
before starting the operation.
d) Electric Shock 1) Buried power lines if any should be
diverted before drilling and excavation
permit to be taken.
5 Blasting Chances of flying of 1) Before blasting all the persons and Site
rock and ground machinery to be shifted from the Engineer
vibration blasting zone to a safe place at
least 250 meters away from the
location.
2) Blow the siren before the blast to
caution the persons.
CHECK LIST
SL.
NO DESCRIPTION STATUS REMARKS
13
Whether the siren is available before the blast to caution the YES NO
persons.
14 YES NO
Whether the stemming length is adequate.
15 YES NO
Whether all connecting joints are properly done.
16 YES NO
Whether entire circuit connection is checked for its continuity
Whether sand bags are placed beneath the MS plates to avoid
17 YES NO
joints coming into contact with MS plates.
Whether adequate number of sand bags is placed over MS plates
18 YES NO
to cushion the blast.
Whether the blasting zone is barricaded within a radius of 200m
19 and at all possible entry points persons with red flags and whistle YES NO
are deputed.
Whether siren audibility is ensured from a distance of at least
20 YES NO
500m.
Whether the blasting warning board with timing detail at entry
21 YES NO
points is kept.
22 YES NO
Whether PPV meter is available and used.
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