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CIF - Safe Design in Construction Printable
CIF - Safe Design in Construction Printable
Forum
26 July 2005
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Design-related incidents in
Construction Industry
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What is Safe Design?
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Safe Design - 5 Principles
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Safe Design Outcome
Fail-safe Design
Designed-product should fail in a safe manner where no
damage can ensue with zero - minimised hazard & risk to
health - safety of people working at or near the vicinity.
Fail-Soft Design
Designed-product should fail with partial performance
degradations. A total shutdown can be avoided.
Worst-Case Design
Applying worst performance values of parameters where the
designed-product still meets the specifications under all
specified operating conditions.
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Safe Design Outcome
Robustness
Design to operate safely under uncertain environment and
unpredictable changes within the desired operating range.
Critical parameters affecting people and environmental safety
should be designed with adequate safety margin. (Within the
6-sigma capability)
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COST of SAFE DESIGN
Ease of Cost of
safety safety
implement implemen
ation tation
(safe
design)
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CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
KEY OHS RISKS
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CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
KEY OHS RISKS
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SAFE DESIGN
Case Studies
Safe design: Nov 2004
Exhaust fumes from diesel engine at basement got into the air
conditioning intakes on Floors 4 to 7, building was evacuated.
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SAFE DESIGN
Case Studies
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SAFE DESIGN
Case Studies
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SA STRATEGY for
SAFE DESIGN
WPS
EPA OTR
OCBA TSA
RESOURCE
NOHSC
WPS
DAIS Safer
Whole-of- Industries
Industries
Govt Groups
DECS Focus Focus
DTEI Foundation
Construction for Safety
Industry Forum SA
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SAFE DESIGN PROCUREMENT
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SAFE DESIGN
Industry concerns/comments
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More Information on Safe Design
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