SID-SU-5106-B

SAFETY IN DESIGNS
Incorporating Human Factors Engineering

APPLICATION: ONSHORE, TOPSIDES, FLOATING/FIXED PLATFORMS,

FPSO MARINE & HULL, LNG (FACILITIES)

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Rev

Date

Description

05/08

General Revision

03/12

General Revision

March 2012

Author

Sponsor

TDEK

TDEK

20072012 Chevron U.S.A. Inc. All rights reserved.

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Safety In Designs

Section 1

Walkways, Workspace, and Access to Equipment and Materials .......... 13

Section 2

Railings ........................................................................................................ 35

Section 3

Stairways, Ramps, Stiles, Walkways, and Platforms ............................... 45

Section 4

Ladders ........................................................................................................ 76

Section 5

Guards: Mechanical, Hot Surface, and Chemical Spray .......................... 91

Section 6

Electrical Equipment ................................................................................. 108

Section 7

Access for Physically Disabled Employees ........................................... 122

Section 8

Safety Shower/Eyewash Units and Chemical Hazards .......................... 128

Section 9

Occupational Environment ....................................................................... 140

Section 10

Safe Design for Maintenance and Equipment/Material Handling ......... 162

Section 11

Offshore Facilities ..................................................................................... 170

Section 12

Construction Activities ............................................................................. 194

March 2012

20072012 Chevron USA Inc. All rights reserved.

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