Near Miss Report

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Incident Brief

• A Near miss incident was reported when façade double sided glass hit with gondola (Rope Suspended Platform -
RSP) resulting bottom portion (Ailand) of glass broken and fell into the Gondola which was in the same level
(level 4) while replacing the damaged Façade glass.

• A team was engaged to replace the damaged façade glass in East side at level-4 with help of Gondola. Four
person including supervisor were engaged at level-4 and three persons were on Gondola (one operator and 2
fitter). Before the incident, the external de-glazing of glass done and completed internal de-glazing as well with
bottom section.

• While leaning the damaged façade glass toward the Gondola with help of glass suckers a portion of bottom site
strike with handrail, and electrical panel box of gondola resulting a portion (Ailand) of glass broken and fell into
the Gondola.

Hight of façade window – 1800mm,

Width – 1200mm,

Weight – Approx 140 Kgs,

Please note when the Gondola was working at the podium level demarked fatal zone was available.

No injury was occurred to anyone. Incident Date: 27th Mar-2023

 Time : 16.40 Hours

 Location: DAIS Project, Level-4 (East Side)

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Cause Of Incident ( Underlying)

 Additional securing with masking tape or securing tape of glass was not implemented.

 Caution pads on the rope suspended platform handrails, electrical box were not provided to prevent the glass strike

and broken from it.

 FCB to the concern crew was not conducted regarding hazards associated with the task and implemented controls.

 Poor handling/replacing technic of damaged façade glass.

 The risk was not identified by the sub-contractor team as they were lowering the damaged façade glass towards

Gondola which was having handrails and electrical DB top of it.

 The take -5 process was a failure as the risk was not identified and mitigated in this case never came before as

more then 40 Nos galls were replaced.

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Preventing re-occurrence – Hard/Soft Controls

Accountable
Action Hard Soft Date
Person

Caution pads on the rope suspended platform handrails,


electrical box shall be provided to prevent glass from
HARD Anil Vinod 29.03.2023
direct contact.

Additional securing with masking tape or securing tape


HARD As and when
of glass was shall be implemented. Two rope to be tied Anil Vinod
required.
with glass suckers while lowering towards the Gondola
Incident to be discussed with the workforce in the pre-start
meeting to make them aware of the incident and casual SOFT Anil Vinod 28.03.23
factors.

Field control briefing to be conducted to make the team


SOFT
aware regarding hazards associated with task and Irfan Sheikh 28.03.2023
implemented controls.

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