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HSE-RA-022 Environmental Management - Rev 0
HSE-RA-022 Environmental Management - Rev 0
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AL SHAFAR GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC. REV 0
DATE 05/01/2017
SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCEDURE
Project Name: Festival Living Stream-02 HSE-RA 022
Job Description: Environmental Management
Index:
Form 1 Task Analysis Initiation
Form 2 Risk Assessment Process As per Risk Assessment Procedure.
Form 3 Written Safe Work Procedure Result
AUTHORISATION
Prepared by: Approved by
Signature Date Signature Date
HSE Manager Project Manager
4. Competent supervision Failure will cause injuries to employees and H, S Competent supervisor should be appointed for every activity to
or property damage monitor the workers. Work task instruction should be provided
5. Solid waste A separate waste collection area should be made for collection and
Access system, concreting, storage of waste for final disposal.
demolition, hot works, drainage, Re-usable and recyclable material should be collected separately in
electrical equipment, fixture and separate collection skips.
fittings, ground work, heating system, Ensure that no useable material goes into discard waste skips.
masonry, mobile plant, office furniture, Proper identification of all skips regarding the type of waste.
Depletion of natural resources (Human, Land,
pipe and duct work, site E,H Proper housekeeping of the area and segregation of the waste
Water, Birds, Animals)
establishment, structural framing according to their type.
system, surface finishing, wall lining The hazardous materials skip should be covered.
and waterproofing. The empty hazardous waste materials containing containers, drums
and tins should not be thrown on site after their utilization.
Compile and maintain all types of waste data.
Minimise the waste through design and proper planning.
9. Dust Emission Regular watering of unpaved roads or exposed soils / grounds is the best
Cutting, demolition, ground work, masonry, option of minimizing the dust generation.
mobile plant, transportation, site Hauling trucks should cover their loads with canvass or any equivalent
establishment materials.
Soil, Human, Birds, Animals
E,H REDUCE SPEED. Sign boards should be displayed at prominent places
and Plants
along dust generating area.
Proper compaction of the unpaved roads.
Use defined roads for movement and minimize off road vehicle movement.
Tool box training to drivers regarding reducing speed on unpaved roads.
10. Land Contamination Check the vehicle and machinery regarding oil leakages on a regular basis.
Concreting, demolition, fuel storage, ground Use collection and dip trays for the collection of oil spillages / leakages from
work, mobile plant, masonry, site machines / generators.
establishment wash rooms Remove the oil containment soil from the point of spillages and dispose off
according to legal requirements.
Land, Water and Human E,H All oils, fluid fuels and chemical drums should be placed in a bounded area.
Make a separate paved area for the washing of concrete mixing vehicles to
contain washout material.
Remove and prevent the water leakages / spillages from wash rooms and
other water using activities.
Regular collection of sewerage waste water to prevent overflow.
11. Material Wastage Do not throw usable material in waste skip.
Ground work, concreting, demolition, pipe After the completion of activity, collect all excess usable material separately.
and duct work, structural framing, wall Handle pipes and other breakable materials properly to minimize their
finishing and lining, grinding, fabrication, Depletion of natural resources wastage factor.
E,H
office and street furniture, cutting, masonry, (Land and Humans) Plan properly before the start up of work regarding the material section,
fixture and finishing, electrical and handling and transportation on site.
mechanical maintenance work Material waste reduction plan should be made for the reduction of materials
used in the project.
12. Flora Plant indigenous tree species and ornamental plants within the project
Concreting, demolition, ground work, premises.
Plants E
transportation Use of markers and fences to direct heavy equipment traffic in the
construction site and avoid damage to plants.
13. Fauna Identify some areas within or outside the project premises and provides food
Concreting, demolition, ground work, mobile Animals and Birds E and water to existing birds.
plant, site establishment Do not kill or injure any birds or animal within the project premises.
14. Soil Erosion Soil erosion could be minimised by proper sloping of the banks.
Ground work, transportation, storage of Land Prevent and restrict the vehicle construction machinery movement close to
materials the bank.
15. Fuel Switch off vehicles and machinery when not in use.
Access system, office furniture, ground work Proper maintenance of vehicles and machines.
administration, concreting, demolition, site Depletion of natural resources Manage task smarter by planning routes.
E,H,S
establishment , structural framing system, (Air, Human and Land) Change air and oil filters according to schedule.
fuel storage, grinding and cutting, surface
finishing, transportation, wall lining
16. Energy Wastage Purchase of energy efficient appliances.
Turn off lights, air conditioners and other electrical equipment while leaving
the office or when not needed.
Depletion of natural resources,
E Usage of daylight as much as possible.
air pollution
Usage of energy saver bulbs.
Cleaning of air conditioning unit filter on a regular basis to increase efficiency.
Switch off unnecessary lights.
17. Chemical Storage and Handling Ensure availability and utilization of Personal Protection Equipment during
Concreting, ground work, fixture and fittings, handling and using of chemicals.
surface finishing, paint work, waterproofing, Proper ventilation and availability of fresh air while working in closed building.
wall lining Availability of fire fighting equipment while handling and using flammable
Air, Water, Land and Human E chemicals.
Giving tool box training to the person using chemicals regarding the safe
handling before the start up of activity.
Prepare and maintained list of all stored chemicals with their expiry and
review on monthly basis to minimize the chemical wastage due to expiry.
18. Water Wastage Use dewater for soil compaction rather than sweet water
Concreting, ground work, site establishment Don’t use drinking water for washing purposes.
Depletion of natural resources
washing, masonry, mobile plant Clean the vehicles with cloth rather than frequent washing.
(Land, Human and Water E
Avoid unnecessary flushing and water wastage in toilets.
Pollution)
Raise employee awareness regarding the importance of water conservation
through tool box training and through awareness brochures.
19. Office Waste Make double-sided copies whenever possible. This can dramatically reduce
Papers, cartridges, folders, used pens, your paper usage.
cardboards, envelopes, office furniture Print draft on used paper rather than new one.
Review text on computer screens to limit mistake on drafts.
Instead of making individual copies for everyone, use a routing slip when
Depletion of natural resources circulating information to staff, or post notices on a bulletin board.
E
(Land and Human) If possible, use electronic mail instead of making hard copies of all
communications.
Use a single space format for the text of final reports.
Try to re-use folders and envelopes.
Minimise the paper photocopying.
All the printer cartridges should be collected and sent for re-using.
Result Classification:
Risk Rating
Critical = 17►15 High = 14►11 Medium = 10►7 Low = 6►0 16
6 Noise Pollution Environmental contamination, Hearing Assign competent person for the Project Always
loss. Nuisance work Engineer/
H,E 9 Appropriate training to the workers FM 6
about noise hazards
Provide appropriate hearing
9 Land Contamination Depletion of natural resources, Waste. Machineries must be well Project Always
maintained Engineer/
H,E 6 Lubrication and refueling only in FM 4
designated locations
Do not carry out repairs on roads
10 Material Wastage Depletion of natural resources (Land and Material should be stored only in Store man Always
Humans) an approved locations
Material should be protected with
barriers
Ensure storage area is of
sufficient size and is suitably
H,E 9 4
located
Clearly label the storage
containers and storage area
Ensure the storage area is
secure and protected from
accidental or malicious damage
11 Flora Loss of Environment, Ecological Effects Plant indigenous tree species Project Always
and ornamental plants within the Engineer/
project premises. FM
H,E 9 Use of markers and fences to 3
direct heavy equipment traffic in
the construction site and avoid
damage to plants.
12 Fauna Loss of Environment, Ecological Effects Identify some areas within or Project Always
outside the project premises and Engineer/
provides food and water to FM
H,E 9 existing birds. 3
Do not kill or injure any birds or
animal within the project
premises.
13 Soil Erosion Landscaping loss of land, ecological Soil erosion could be minimised Project Always
damage by proper sloping of the banks. Engineer/
H,E 6 Prevent and restrict the vehicle FM 3
construction machinery
movement close to the bank.
14 Fuel Depletion of natural resources (Air, Switch off vehicles and Workshop, Always
Human and Land) machinery when not in use. Store man.
Proper maintenance of vehicles
H,E 7 4
and machines.
Manage task smarter by
planning routes.
17 Office waste Depletion of natural resources (Land, Use dewater for soil compaction Project Always
Human and Water Pollution) rather than sweet water Engineer/
Don’t use drinking water for FM
H,E 8 washing purposes. 4
Clean the vehicles with cloth
rather than frequent washing.
Avoid unnecessary flushing and
* RR = Risk Rating
2. PROCEDURE
1. Do pre-use inspection of all equipment to be used and replace or repair faulty items.
2. Use trained competent employees only.
3. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment i.e.:
3.1. Hardhat.
3.2. Safety boots.
3.3. Overalls.
3.4. Hand protection
3.5. Eye protection.
Prior to work commencement
1. Must have PPE – safety footwear, gloves, hardhat, goggles, foul weather clothing etc.
2. Must have appropriate tools and equipment in good condition.
3. Must have weatherproof covers for materials and equipment, waste containers, warning tape.
4. Consider risks and hazards in work area. Refer any concerns to supervisor. Are relevant permits in place?
5. Check if it is necessary to secure area adjacent to work. Refer to supervisor if appropriate.
6. Arrange for transport of materials and equipment to site via supervisor.
7. Ensure materials and equipment are secure or removed when site unattended, eg overnight or during breaks.
Hazards
Harm
Control measures
1. A separate waste collection area should be made for collection and storage of waste for final disposal.
2. Re-usable and recyclable material should be collected separately in separate collection skips.
3. Ensure that no useable material goes into discard waste skips.
4. Proper identification of all skips regarding the type of waste.
5. Proper housekeeping of the area and segregation of the waste according to their type.
6. The hazardous materials skip should be covered.
7. The empty hazardous waste materials containing containers, drums and tins should not be thrown on site after their utilization.
8. Compile and maintain all types of waste data.
9. Minimise the waste through design and proper planning.
10. Place or install all noisy machinery at such a place where there is less exposure of human to high noise.
11. Provide ear protection and other personal protection equipment to worker directly exposed to high noise and ensure the proper
PPE utilization.
12. Schedule noisy construction activities during day time.
13. Switch off generators, air compressors and noise generating machinery when not in use.
14. Restrict the movement of unconcerned person in or near high noise generating source.
18. Prepare and maintained list of all stored chemicals with their expiry and review on monthly basis to minimize the chemical wastage
due to expiry.
19. Use dewater for soil compaction rather than sweet water
20. Don’t use drinking water for washing purposes.
21. Clean the vehicles with cloth rather than frequent washing.
22. Avoid unnecessary flushing and water wastage in toilets.
23. Raise employee awareness regarding the importance of water conservation through tool box training and through awareness
brochures.
24. Make double-sided copies whenever possible. This can dramatically reduce your paper usage.
25. Print draft on used paper rather than new one.
26. Review text on computer screens to limit mistake on drafts.
27. Instead of making individual copies for everyone, use a routing slip when circulating information to staff, or post notices on a
bulletin board.
28. If possible, use electronic mail instead of making hard copies of all communications.
29. Use a single space format for the text of final reports.
30. Try to re-use folders and envelopes.
31. Minimise the paper photocopying.
32. All the printer cartridges should be collected and sent for re-using.