CONTRACTORSAFETYHANDBOOK.PDF

CONTRACTOR SAFETY HANDBOOK Version No : 1.1 Issue Date : June 2007 Issued By : Environmental Health Safety Unit, Estates Office Contractors Safety Handbook Table of Contents 1.0 Purpose and Scope …………………………………………………... 1 2.0 Applicability ……...…………………………………………………….. 1 3.0 Responsibility …………………………………………………………. 1-3 3.1 General Duties 3.2 Site Supervision 3.3 Control of Egress and Access 4.0 General Requirements ……………………………………………….. 3-7 4.1 Site Layout 4.2 Site Road and Site Traffic 4.3 Ventilation, Temperature and Lighting 4.4 Dust and Noise Generation 4.5 Construction Waste Management 4.6 Housekeeping 4.7 Typhoon and Rainstorm Actions 4.8 Fire Prevention 5.0 Personal Protective Equipment ……………………………………… 7 6.0 Safe Use of Plant and Equipment …………………………………... 8-12 6.1 Electric Arc Welding 6.2 Gas Welding and Gas Cylinders 6.3 Woodworking Machine 6.4 Abrasive Wheels 6.5 Electric Tools 6.6 Handheld Tools 6.7 Lifting Appliances and Lifting Gears 7.0 Use of Dangerous Goods/Harmful/Flammable Substances ……... 12-13 8.0 Safe Use of Electricity ………………………………………………... 13-14 9.0 Work at Height ……………………………………………………..… 14-15 9.1 Scaffolds and Working Platforms 9.2 Ladders 10.0 Work in Confined Space ……………………………………………... 15-16 11.0 Site Risk Self-Inspection ……………………………………………... 16-17 12.0 Safety Training and Records ………………………………………… 17-18 13.0 Accident and Emergency Case Reporting and Investigation …….. 18 Appendix 1 : Contractor Work : Site Risk Self-Inspection Checklist Appendix 2 : 承判商工程：工地風險自我檢查表 Appendix 3 : Summary of Safety Training Records Appendix 4 : Hazardous Occurrence Investigation Report Contractors Safety Handbook 1.0 Purpose and Scope The purpose and scope of this handbook is to minimize risks associated with the ac