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Task or scenario Hazard/s Associated harm Existing Risk
Controls Current risk
rating
Any additional
controls are
required?
Residual
risk
rating
In work place slippery floor
or the misused machinery
play a key role in the risk
impacts. As an energy
sector the Santos ltd
workshops could be filled
with slippery floors and
also wires of machines and
other unused machines
could be found in a way
that could be harmful for
the workers and could
injure them if not detected
(Santos.com, 2019).
Physical
Hazard
Unorganised cables or
machineries could lead to
destruction of assets as
well. The unorganised
cables and machineries
could cause fire or other
problems in the workshop
or factory and it could be
leading to death of workers
and the destruction of the
factory assets.
In order to
control these
unwanted
situations the
company
would need to
mark the places
of the factories
with danger
marks and
caution boards
would be
implemented in
order to
mitigate the
problems. Also
the
management
Very high as
the risk factor
of the
unorganised
machineries
and wires are
greater in the
context of the
energy sector.
Work health and
safety Act 2011
would need to be
included for the
monitoring
providing employee
rights properly
(Legislation.gov.au,
2019). Other than
this the Safework
SA the government
organisation needed
to be regulating the
control of the
employment safety
in the company.
However the most
needed inclusion is
Medium

people of the
company
strategies these
conditions by
means of
employing
several
organising
workers who
organise and
monitor these
flaws.
primary health care
facility in the factory
(Safework.sa.gov.au,
2019).
In work places gases,
fumes, vapours could be
found spilling out from
different areas and it could
harm the workers breathing
along with other organ
failures. As energy sector
the Santos ltd pose threat
from the chemical gas
spilling from the
Chemical
Hazard
Chemical gases could also
lead to unwanted fire or
deaths among the workers
if the gas would be
poisonous and the amount
of the gas is overwhelming.
The fumes of gases could
be effectively form fire or
bombarding effects as well
if these come in contact
The machines
spilling
chemicals or
gases needed to
be changed or
at least repaired
for the control
of the
situations and
here also the
Medium as
the risk factor
of the
chemical
substances
are not drastic
in the energy
sectors.
Here also the
inclusion of the
government
monitoring and the
legislative act
needed for the
betterment of the
working
environment. The
primary health care
Low

machineries they use and it
could be effectively harm
the workers cardiac
condition or other organ
failures or forming different
chronic diseases inside their
bodies (Kowalski-McGraw
et al., 2017).
with other flaming agents. caution boards
would be
needed to warn
the workers
about the
conditions. A
monitoring
team would be
employed for
the assessment
and evaluation
of these
situations in
order to
develop the
plan of
preventing the
ill conditions.
in case of any injury
would be needed as
well (Walton &
Rogers, 2017).
Manual handling of heavy
machines can be a cause of
physical strains for the
workers. Other than manual
Ergonomic
Hazard
Heavy machines or poor
designed machines can be
the leading cause of worker
physical problem build up
In case of
heavy
machines the
machines
High as the
heavy
machinery
works are
Primary care
providing team
needed to be
incorporated and
Medium

handling poor designed
machines can pose a
hazardous impact over the
physical condition of the
bodies of the workers. In an
energy sector such as
Santos ltd the possibility of
heavy machinery usage is
high and poses a high risk
factor for the workers as
well (d'Errico, Ardito &
Leombruni, 2016).
however, these kinds of
machines could also threat
the production amount of
the company as these
machines need higher
amount of power source to
work on and without the
sufficient power it would
lead to lower amount of
production.
needed to be
replaced with
modern
lightweight
machines
which can
work
effectively and
build on the
basis of the
ergonomics of
the workers.
This would
help the
workers in a
productive
way.
needed in the
energy sector
and the
manual work
force also
needed in this
sector.
also the automatic
machineries required
and elimination of
the manual handling
would be needed for
the employee ease in
the context of the
work load and help
them lessening the
physical stress
(Pagell, Veltri &
Johnston, 2016).
High radiating machinery
can affect the worker’s
physical body and create a
chronic disease as well such
as cancer. As an energy
Radiation
Hazard
Radiation from the
workplace machineries
would lead to chronic
disease development
among workers and also
In order
prevent
radiation
hazards there
needed to be
Low as
Santos ltd is
an advanced
company and
they use good
Radiation chambers
needed to be more
secured and the
whole worker group
needed to be
Very
low

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