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If there are images in this attachment, they will not be displayed. *Please find below the important safety points to comply on * 1. Identification number should be prominently marked on all machines, equipments, tools and tackles, electrical panel, field distribution boards, RCCB/ELCB, Fire Extinguishers, power tools etc and list of them to be submitted to 2. *Authorization:* - Certificate of electricians issued by government authority, - Competency certificate of crane operators, - All drives operating construction vehicle should possess Heavy vehicle driving license. - Qualified Safety Engineer. 1. Pre employments *Medical check up* and periodical medical Health check up of the employees is must. 1. *Safety Induction:* - Before engaging employees on work Safety induction will be imparted to all the employees. While attending the safety induction, employees should come with minimum personal protective equipments applicable on this site i.e. Safety shoes, Safety Helmet, Safety Goggles. Stamp size Photo copy should also be available to paste on the Safety induction card which will be issued to them at the end of Safety induction programme. - Gate pass will be issued only after Safety Induction. 1. All *excavations* more than *0.6 mtr* shall be barricaded by steel pipes of minimum dia. 40 NB. It should withstand a lateral load of 100 kg. The barriers should have two horizontal members located at 1010 mm and 550 mm from ground and vertical members located at spacing not more than 1000 mm. - Excavations less than 600 mm shall be cordoned off and suitable notice/warning tapes posted. - Sufficient quantity of steel pipes to be made available for hard barricading. 1. *Vehicles:* - All vehicles should have Horne, Reverse horn, Brake light, - Muffler / spark arrester needed before entering on site - Registration number, Pollution under control (PUC) certificate and Insurance papers should always be with vehicle. 1. *Safety requirements of Lifting Machines, tools and tackles: * - Test certification issued by competent person, - SWL prominently marked on all lifting machines, tools and tackles. - Testing date and due date for testing must be marked prominently on cranes, chain pulley blocks, Hoist etc. - Wire ropes slings should be with *double ferule.* - Use of ‘U’ clamps and splicing of wire rope is not allowed. - Red or Orange color jacket to the signal man. 1. *Crawling cranes/Telescopic Crane *should have: swing horns, limit switch, hook latch, load indicator, load chart etc. *“All important safety provisions of Electrical Installations and Welding operations listed here under must be ready before taking them in use”. * * * 1. *Electrical Installations: * - *RCCB / ELCB of 30mA tripping current* is must in Electrical Panel and field distribution Boards. - Two separate earthing pits for each panel separated by a distance of 3 Mt. should be provided. Before energizing electric panel Resistance test and Meger test is to be carried out from competent person - Weather proof shed with door needs to be provided to electric panels. The shed should sustain to the heavy wind at the site location. - Tested rubber mat should be provided in front of electric panel. - Field distribution boards should be mounted on channel structure and protected from the top by GI sheet for rain. Re-bars are not accepted in the frame structure by IOCL - There should not be any joint to the electrical cables. If the joint is unavoidable due to circumstances then *standard cable connector* should be used. - Electrical cables should run either 0.7 Mt. below ground or 2 Mt. above ground. Taking electrical supply cables on the ground is prohibited. For above ground cables, sufficient number of hangers should be made available. - Fire extinguishers and sand buckets should be properly installed at work panel room. 1. *All power tools such as drilling machine, Hand Grinder etc must be double insulated.* 1. *Welding:* - Welding machines / Rectifiers should be checked and certified by the electrical engineer before taking into use. - Electrical supply to the welding machine should be protected by ELCB / RCCB. - The length of electric supply cable to the welding set shall not exceed 5 meters. - Welding machines to be kept in weather proof shed only. Shed should sustain to heavy wind at site location. - Body of the welding machine should be connected to earthing pit. - Fire extinguishers and sand/ water buckets should be properly installed at work place 1. *Gas cutting:* - Trolley should be provided to gas cutting cylinders and cylinders properly secured by chain. - Standard Flash Back Arresters are must at Torch end & Cylinders - For the purpose of the storage of cylinders proper shed which will sustain to heavy wind at site location should be provided. - Full cylinders and empty cylinders should be stored separately and tied with chain. - Valve protection caps over the cylinder must be provided. - LPG cylinders are not allowed in place of Dissolved Acetylene - Fire extinguishers and sand/ water buckets should be properly installed at work place 1. *Scaffolding and Height work: * - Sound scaffold (Preferably cup lock type) is needed - Scaffolds to be erected and dismantled by trained persons only - Scaffolder to certify scaffolds before taking in to use. Tagging system to be followed for use of scaffolding. - Sufficient number of planks (Jalli) should be available to form fully covered work platform of scaffold. - Only standard aluminum ladders to be used for height work. *Rope ladders are not allowed * - Full body harness with double lanyard and snap hook is required for working at height. - Fall arrester is must for working at height - Depending on work situation Safety net will be needed. - Man Basket, tested by third party competent person should be available to use as and when required. 1. Personal Protective Equipments: All personal protective equipments should comply with respective IS standards listed below. - Minimum PPE required on this site are: Safety Helmet, Safety Shoe, and Safety Goggles. - Other special PPE are as per the requirements of activity being performed. 1. All equipments, machineries, tools and tackles brought on the site must be inspected before using on the site and then after inspected periodically. 1. Refilling date of fire extinguishers and due date of refilling must be available on every fire extinguisher. *IS CODES FOR PPE* *IS CODE* *Description* IS : 1179- 1967 Equipment for Eye & face protection during welding. IS : 1189- 1986 Part I & III Leather Safety boot & shoe. IS : 2925 – 1984 Industrial safety Helmet. IS : 3521 – 1983 Industrial safety Belt & Harness. IS : 3778 – 1975 Rubber Knee boots. IS : 4770 – 1968 Rubber gloves for electrical purposes. IS : 5424 – 1969 Rubber mats for electrical purposes. IS : - 5557 – 1969 Industrial and safety rubber knee boot. IS : - 5983 – 1978 Eye protectors. IS: 6519 – 1971 Code of practice for selections, care and repair of safety footwear. IS : 6994 – 1973 (Part-01) Industrial safety Gloves. IS : 8519 – 1977 Guide for selection of Industrial Safety Equipments for body protection. IS :8520 – 1977 Guide for selection of Industrial Safety Equipments for eye, face and ear protection. IS: 8990 – 1978 Code of Practice for maintance and care of industrial safety clothing. IS : 9167 – 1979 Eye protector IS: 9623 – 1980 Recommendation for selection, use and maintance of respiratory protective devices. IS: 10667 – 1983 Guide for selection of industrial safety equipments for protection of foot and legs. IS : 11226 – 1985 Leather safety foot wears having direct molding sole.