Specifically understand his role constituted Specifically understand his role constituted upon him/her as Safety Officer/ Engineer.upon him/her as Safety Officer/ Engineer.

Provide practical advice on how to carryout Provide practical advice on how to carryout his/her Specific responsibilities as a Safety his/her Specific responsibilities as a Safety Officer/ Engineer.Officer/ Engineer.

Increase the level of understanding in the Increase the level of understanding in the importance of carrying out his/her role in importance of carrying out his/her role in health and safety management.health and safety management.

Safety Professional Role as:

•PROJECT MANAGEMENT

•CONSULTANT

•MAIN CONTRACTOR

•SUBCONTRACTOR

MANAGING CONSULTANT

SUPEVISING CONSULTANT

MAIN CONTRACTOR

SUBCONTRACTOR

CLIENT SUB CON MANAGING CONSULTANT

PROGRAMMEMANAGEMENT

TEAM

DUTIES OF

CONSULTANT

DUTIES OF

CONTRACTOR

DUTIES OF THE

CLIENT

DUTY OF CARE

LegalMoral

Business

Fines and costsCourt timeCivil cases

Notices

Pain and suffering

Duty to fellowhuman being

PremiumsUninsured losses

ReputationMorale

Productivity

SafetyProcedures

SafetyStandards

CODES OF PRACTICE

LEGISLATIVEACTSand

REGULATIONSWHAT

TO

DO

HOW

TO

DO

IT

There is a relationship between Standards and Procedures.

Dubai Municipality Code of Safety Practice in Construction Site

There is a relationship between Standards and Procedures.

Health & Safety & FIRE Regulation &Standards

Abu Dhabi MunicipalityConstruction Site Safety Handbook

International Code of Practices

Site Safety Procedures Manual

Health and Safety Manual

Health and Safety Management System Manual

Health and Safety Plan Contractor

Health and Safety Plan Sub Contractor

• Define the Key Performance Indicator of the project.

• Set standards for health & safety delivery.

• Provide the framework for HSE Management across the project.

• Establish regular HSE meetings & workshop with all parties, and Monitor the strategy.

• Liaise with local enforcement offices & emergency services.

• Manage site fitness for work program.

• Manage site emergency response plans.

• Coordinate site Health and Safety.

• Advise designers, consultants & contractors if appropriate.

• Measure effectiveness of safety programs.

• Conduct training and mentor other HSE staff.

• Collate information & identify.

• improvement of strategies.

• To carry out specific HSE site tours and document findings (including corrective actions and agreed close out dates)• To investigate and report all HSE related

incidents• To carry out periodic audits of HSE performances

of Contractors• To intervene in any unsafe act.• To participate in any Client / HSE programmes /

trainings within the contract to reduce clashes and re-work.

• Being familiar with all contract requirements related to HSE.

• Being familiar with all local legal requirements related to HSE.

• Being familiar with industry best practices related to HSE.

• To lead by example, following all HSE rules at all times whilst on site.

• To encourage continuous HSE improvement of the Contractors

• Comply with all contract requirements related to HSE.

• Comply with all local legal requirements related to HSE.

• Implement industry best practices related to HSE.

• Following all HSE rules at all times whilst on site.

• Provide adequate welfare facilities on site.

• To encourage continuous HSE improvement of all staff by developing specific training programmes.

• To carry out specific HSE site tours and document findings (including corrective actions and agreed close out dates).

• To investigate and report all HSE related accidents, incidents and near misses.

• To carry out periodic internal audits of HSE performance.

• To intervene in any unsafe act.

• To carry out daily pre task briefing to work force.

• To participate in any Client /Management Team / Consultant HSE programme & training.

1.The main duty and responsibility of the safety staff is to provide the projectmanager and engineering staff with the technical and consultant support inaddition to all or some of the following:

2. Supervision of the application of the occupational health and safety requirements in construction sites in accordance with the technical standards and rules specified in this manual and the appended technical guidelines thereto.

3. Preparation of plans and timetable programs for periodical and regular checking of the occupational health and safety requirements including cranes, equipment, machinery, scaffolds, firefighting systems, workshops, electrical installations, temporary structures, workplace organization requirements, etc.

4. Supervision of proper and correct application of the Safety Plan items relevant to the worksite.

5. Training of employees on methods of safe work practices and providing necessary technical guidance for accident protection.

6. Training, qualifying and enabling employees before permitting them to perform work activities assigned to them in accordance with the safety regulations and requirements relevant to the worksite.

7. Dealing with construction accidents in accordance with the emergency plan which includes reporting to the authorities concerned, providing first aid to injured persons, keeping the accident stage without change, implementing necessary procedures to reduce the aggravation of accidents’ results, and protecting lives and properties.

8. Keeping records of accidents and work injuries.

1. Provide advice to the main contractor on health, safety and environmental issues.

2. Monitor statutory compliance by carrying out regular inspections and auditing the main contractor’sworks.

3. Undertake at least a weekly inspection and prepare a quantitative report for submittal to the maincontractor’s Project Manager.

4. Report immediately to the main contractor’s senior management any serious safety breaches that place workers in life threatening situations.

5. Assist the main contractor in undertaking risk assessments and identifying safe systems of work to be recorded in safe work method statements.

6. Develop and deliver in house training courses on health, safety and environmental topics.

7. Assist supervisors in delivering toolbox talks to the workers on the control measures identified in risk assessments and the safe system of work to be adhered to.

8. Develop and deliver the worker induction ensuring that all workers receive an induction prior to starting work.

9. Develop procedures for high risk activities and brief management on their responsibilities under these procedures. Audit against these procedures regularly and report any non compliances to the Project Manager.

10. Ensure that the main contractor has an accident investigation reporting procedure in line with HSErequirements.

11. Undertake the lead role in all accident investigations and ensure that a written investigation report is provided to HSE for all reportable accidents.

12. Audit the registers which should be maintained by the Plant Manager for lifting equipment and lifting accessories.

13. Advise on the requirements for site welfare and carry out regular inspections of the facilities, reporting any concerns to the main contractor’s Project Manager.

14. Conduct himself professionally at all times and ensure that the advice he gives his employer is to the best of his ability.

“ ALL PERSONS HAVE THE RIGHT TO EXPECT TO

RETURN HOME AT THE END OF THE WORKING

DAY AS FIT AS THEY WERE WHEN THEY LEFT

IN THE MORNING”

Number of housekeeping inspections

Holding frequent safety committee meetings

Having frequent safety toolbox talks

Increasing equipment and area inspections

Reducing lost time injuries

Reducing medical injuries

Increasing hazard inspections

Follow work procedures

Advise to Clean up after the job

Identify, fix and report hazardsConduct regular

inspections

Don’t cut corners

Actively participate in training

Encourage others to train

Enhanced public image

Job security

The company saves money

A safe place to work

Equipment is not damaged

Injuries which impact on earning & home life.

The money can lose money.

Loss of customers.

Loss of individual & company Reputations and;

Loss of jobs.

After working on the project, we want you to return safely to your family the same

way you came to work.