Safety Fundamentals and Best Practices in Construction Industry

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Safety Fundamentals and Best Practices in Construction Industry

Business and Management Management and management techniques Industrial relations, occupational health and safety Health and safety in the workplace

Author: Pedro P. Marfa

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Language: English

Published by: Xlibris AU

Published on: 9th June 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781514496718


Introduction

This book intends to help safety practitioners, project managers, construction managers, and craftsmen who are determined and self-motivated persons to strengthen their knowledge in safety, which is a prime importance of a construction company in the protection of well-being and company assets during the execution of the project.

Guidelines and Scope

It provides guidelines to develop company Occupational Health and Safety Program (OHSP) in preparation to become a contractor in government projects, in private sectors, and in oil- and gas-producing facilities.

Understanding and Documentation

It gives a wide understanding for both safety practitioners and company site management, the required occupational health and safety documentations mainly for the company's safety program, and best safety practices accepted by the client and aligned with international safety regulations as prescribed in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for the construction industry.

Content Overview

The contents of this book describe specific steps in developing effective organizational structure, occupational health and safety program, lessons learned, management responsibilities, hazard identification plan (HIP), job safety analysis (JSA), method statement, performance measurement, and recommendations on the best safety practices that can be applied in any government project, private sectors, and oil- and gas-producing facility projects.

Author's Experience

With the vast knowledge and experiences in safety acquired from training seminars from international and local organizations, the author will bring you into the real world in the construction field.

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