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The risk shall be processed in three phases: -
Identification
It shall be in accordance with Current local/international legislation, Codes of practice, Recognized international standards, Company knowledge.
Evaluation
When a hazard has been identified, it shall be evaluated. Evaluation shall be determined by using the normally accepted formula, risk, estimated frequency of occurrence and the magnitude of the consequence at that frequency. In most cases, potential major catastrophic risks can be eliminated by probability.
The Company shall normally evaluate risks, but if a consultancy has been employed to identify a risk, they shall also evaluate it.
Control
Company shall introduce measures to control the potential hazard in accordance with Current local/international legislation, Codes of practice, Recognized international standards, Company’s own methods of control (where not covered by the above)
Control may be one or a combination of the following: -
- Decrease estimated frequency to an accepted level.
- Decrease Magnitude of Consequence.
Instruction and Training
BHE shall ensure employees undergo instruction and training as required and where necessary. Records of training conducted and attended shall be maintained as applicable. Examples of such required training are:
- Meetings - All meetings (staff, progress and others), shall have a portion of the agenda devoted to Health, Safety & Environment and accident prevention.
- Work Assignments - All work assignments must include specific attention to Health, Safety & Environment. Follow-up monitoring is required and additional training given where required in order preventing accidents.
- Specific Instructions - Owner requires that employees performing specific tasks are trained in the safe performance of the job or operating specific equipment is trained in its usage.
- Crane operator, riggers and signalmen to be trained in crane operation, rigging Safety and Health, Safety & Environment aspects of their job and will attend a training session.
- Supervisors - All site supervisors shall attend Health, Safety & Environment Training course. Health, Safety & Environment standards and requirements will be dealt with in detail. The training also includes the mandatory use of the Supervisors Logbook, Area Discrepancy Logbook and Weekly Area Health, Safety & Environment Assessments.
- Instruction - BHE shall ensure all employees receive initial Health, Safety & Environment instruction training prior to the start of work on the project to ensure they understand the general Health, Safety & Environment rules and requirements and annually thereafter.
- Additional Instruction - BHE shall ensure all employees undergo additional Health, Safety & Environment instruction and training when major changes are coming or are experienced such as the activities and conditions associated with pre-commissioning, new type of equipment etc.,