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HEALTH AND SAFETY ROLE

The principal contractor has responsibility to oversee the safety of other tradesmen’s, and workers in accordance with the approved project health and safety rules.

4.1 Responsibilities:

4.1.1 Safety Manager (Civil Contractor)

  • Provides assistance in developing and carrying out emergency response plans to all sub-contractors.

4.1.2 Safety Engineer (Civil Contractor)

  • Evaluate the number and types of hazards expected based on past experience and general knowledge to plan and develop Emergency Response Plan specifics.
  • Provide training to all M/s. Orama employees for their roles in all emergency plans.
  • Conduct drills to practice response to emergency situations.
  • Conduct an annual drill to practice confined-space rescue.
  • All other activities necessary to the development and implementation of an effective Emergency Response Plan.
  • Make emergency response team assignments.

4.1.3 Safety Officer (Civil Contractor)

  • Maintain sufficient inventory of emergency response equipment.
  • Ensure maintenance and inspection of emergency response equipment.
  • Help and coordinate with emergency response team members of Sub-Contractors

4.1.4 Trained Personnel (Orama)

  • M/s Orama will coordinate with emergency response teams from Civil Contractors.
  • Civil Contractors has active positions on the response teams must assist the M/s Orama Safety Team.

4.2 Safety Officer Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Circulate material received from Principal Contractor H&S to appropriated members of the sub-contractor
  • Inspect the construction site to ensure the workplace meets the various safety requirements.
  • Ensure that monthly inspection of Fire Extinguishers, Exit Lights and Emergency Lighting, are carried out.
  • Respond to reports of unsafe conditions (e.g. electrical hazards, chemicals gas, etc.)
  • Assist with investigating all accidents and send reports to the Department of Environmental Health and Safety. Ensure the completion of incident report/accident reports and can be notified of all accidents.
  • Notify all risk of critical accidents, unsafe conditions or work refusals.