Aims & Objectives:
This course aims to provide the participants with good understanding of the Cable Drum handling activity and the safety in and around the activity
Course Details:
Introduction
• Cable Drum handling activities in general
• Concern of cable drum activities that bring risk
• Learning from incident / New flash related to the activity
Module 1
Legislation requirement
• WSH order application
• Employer & Employee duties
• WSH general provision
• Lifting & hoisting activities
Module 2
Controlling risk at work
• The definition of hazards
• Hazards examples & how to recognize hazards
• The definition of risk
• How to calculate risk using risk matrix
• Managing control at workplace & application of hierarchy of control
• The importance of risk assessment
• How to develop a risk assessment
Module 3
Cable drums safety practice
• Safe transportation of cable drums
o Forklift requirement
o Lifting appliance requirement
o Securing load on vehicles
• Safe Storage
o Do’s and don’ts
• Safe handling of cable drums
o Manual handling safety techniques
o Safe method of lifting cable drums
v Examples of safe practice when using the forklift
v Example of safe practice in using cable drum roller
v Example of safe practice in using lifting appliance
v Safe practice in Cable pulling
• Inspection
o Inspection when receiving, upon use and removal of cable drums
o Lifting appliance inspection
o Forklift inspection
• Other safety considerationo Line of fire
o Selection of PPE
o Reporting for defects
o Emergency preparedness
Module 4
Underpinning knowledge assessment
• 15 questionnaires (MCQ format)
