A scaffold erector was found working at height of 4 meters, on an incomplete platform without fall arrestor and the fire sprinkler installation was simultaneously carrying out by NAFFCO personnel on the same unsafe mobile scaffolding which was under modification. Unauthorized and unsafe modification of scaffolding, improper scaffolding inspection and lack of coordination between the activities were identified. CMA suspended the activity, notified to PIVOT Engineer Mr. Najeem and HSE for immediate corrective action and conducted an awareness briefing to scaffolding and NAFFCO crew. PIVOT to ensure adequate supervision and coordination for the activities, rectify the scaffolding and carry out proper inspection and take appropriate disciplinary action against the violators.
Hazard category: Falls from height