Date: 15/06/2013 Revision: Shapes Aagantt a6 5201 Saud Electity Company Spee Hil 5-Star Safety and Health Management System Page: 3 Element: 1.2 Safety Manual: 1-31-3 OHSAS: 43.1 Purpose To ensure that sufficient natural and arti enable task performance in an accident-free work environment ial illumination is maintained, that will App. Sa inrsy Mohammed Gaddourah General Services Senior VP Adoption By: Ali Saleh Al-Barrak CEO of Saudi Electricity Company 5-Star Team Ronald Mckinnon4. Objective To ensure that sufficient illumination is maintained which will enable task performance in an risk free work environment. 2. Responsi ity 2.1, The Manager / Supervisor / Contractor (Responsible Persons) are responsible for the application of this standard in their area. 2.2. The Industrial Hygienist (Industrial Security Department) is responsible for ensure the application and maintenance of this standard. 3. DEFINITIONS Lux is a measurement of lighting intensity and is measured by a Lux Meter 4. STANDARD 4.1. Lux-surveys are to be conducted initially and after a modification / new installation is completed which might influence the illumination. This survey covers all areas including offices and outside areas. The Industrial Hygienist (IH) coordinates the survey 4.2. Measure the level of illumination and compare with Lighting Intensity Level in table No, (1) of this standard and take corrective actions on reported deviations (see point 4.3). 4.3. Poorly illuminated areas, when identified, must be repaired according to an action plan based on risk. A follow up survey is to be done to ensure that corrective actions satisfy the requirements of this standard. 4.4. Night and day illumination surveys must be done to cover the whole work area and at work places where work might be carried out during hours of darkness. 4.5. Monthly inspections on illumination and windows are to be done, covering the whole work area. Deviations/defects must be noted, reported and repaired. 4.6. Al lights/light switches are to be numbered for identification to assist during maintenance/emergency work. 4.7. A once-off survey must done to determine if, and where, safety glass must be installed and again after any major modifications/new installations. 4.8. Broken or cracked windows that can cause a hazard must be replaced. 4.9. Where safety glass is used it must comply with minimum safety glass specifications. 4.10. Safety glass must be used in most openings, where practicable. 4.11, Emergency lighting is installed and tested by maintenance PARTY on a 6- monthly basis. and maintained where deemed necessary. Reflective clothing is used to obtain maximum visibility where necessary.4.13. Road barricades and bollards must have reflective warnings or must be illuminated during nighttime. 5. Document Retention This document needs to be kept in the Safety and Health Management System (5-Star) files and made available for auditing purposed. 6. RECOMMENDED LIGHTING LUX LEVELS The following illumination levels are to be adhered to: Engineering Drawing Stands Meeting Rooms Internal Corridors Training Rooms/Office Theaters Lobby Elevators Tunnels and Bridges Stairs Bathrooms Wardrobes Storage Rooms Electric Rooms Mechanical Rooms Communication Rooms Maintenance Workshops Loading and Unloading Area Waste Room Living Rooms GYM Rooms Car Parking Entries 500 200 22 Car Parking 100