Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 24 views

    Activity A.10 - Compressed Cylinders Handling-Welding

    Uploaded by

    bhaskar
    This document outlines safety procedures for handling compressed gas cylinders and welding. It identifies designated storage areas for full and empty cylinders to be separated with signage. Cylinders must be secured vertically and transported by trolley, not manually. Leak tests and equipment checks are required before use. Personal protective equipment must be worn and emergency procedures followed for any incidents. The EHS manager is responsible for briefing workers on risks through training programs.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Activity A.10 - Compressed Cylinders Handling-Welding

    Uploaded by

    bhaskar
    24 views3 pages
    This document outlines safety procedures for handling compressed gas cylinders and welding. It identifies designated storage areas for full and empty cylinders to be separated with signage. Cylinders must be secured vertically and transported by trolley, not manually. Leak tests and equipment checks are required before use. Personal protective equipment must be worn and emergency procedures followed for any incidents. The EHS manager is responsible for briefing workers on risks through training programs.

    Original Description:

    compressed

    Original Title

    Activity a.10- Compressed Cylinders Handling-Welding

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    This document outlines safety procedures for handling compressed gas cylinders and welding. It identifies designated storage areas for full and empty cylinders to be separated with signage. Cylinders must be secured vertically and transported by trolley, not manually. Leak tests and equipment checks are required before use. Personal protective equipment must be worn and emergency procedures followed for any incidents. The EHS manager is responsible for briefing workers on risks through training programs.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    24 views3 pages

    Activity A.10 - Compressed Cylinders Handling-Welding

    Uploaded by

    bhaskar
    This document outlines safety procedures for handling compressed gas cylinders and welding. It identifies designated storage areas for full and empty cylinders to be separated with signage. Cylinders must be secured vertically and transported by trolley, not manually. Leak tests and equipment checks are required before use. Personal protective equipment must be worn and emergency procedures followed for any incidents. The EHS manager is responsible for briefing workers on risks through training programs.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    of 3

    ELEMENT A.

    10 COMPRESSED CYLINDERS HANDLING & WELDING SAFETY

    1.0

    PURPOSE
    To eliminate or reduce to a minimum risk of Injury or death of the working crafts.

    2.0

    SCOPE

    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    2.5
    2.6
    2.7
    2.8

    Method Statements
    Risk Assessments
    Permit-To-Work-System
    Documentation
    Communication
    Implementation
    Inspection
    Emergency Procedure

    3.0

    REFERENCE

    BOCWA 1996 & RULES 1998 Sec 18, 20 & 74. FP Sec 35 and applicable local
    state BOCW Rules.
    Environmental Pollution Control Act 1986 and its subsidiary legislations
    ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management Systems Requirements with
    guidance for use.
    ISO 14004:2004 Environmental Management Systems General Guidelines on
    principles, systems and supporting techniques.
    OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupation Health and Safety Assessment Series Standard.
    OHSAS 18002:2008 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems Guidelines
    for the implementation of the OHSAS 18001:2007
    ISO 19011:2002 Auditing Standard for conducting Health, Safety & Environmental
    management System (HSEMS) audits
    Relevant Codes of Practice
    Relevant Local Statutory Rules & Regulations & International Standards.
    Detailed in Legal and other requirements register.

    Title: TPL UI EHS Management System Manual


    Section: TPLUI/EHS/A.10 Compressed Cylinder Handling &
    Welding
    Prepared by : LVS.Krishna Designation:: EHS Head UI
    Approved by : Vivek Singhal Designation: COO

    Date:
    01 Oct 2015

    Revision: 0
    Page 1 of 3

    4.0

    RESPONSIBILITY
    4.1

    5.0

    The Project Manager, Construction Manager, Station Manager (Project


    Specific) Via-Duct DPM, Casting Yard In charge, P& M In charge, Stores
    In charge, Sub-Contractors assisted by the site engineers , Foremen &
    EHS Manager / Officer / Supervisor shall ensure that the following
    requirements.

    PROCEDURE
    5.1

    Designated area to be identified for placing Compressed Cylinders by the


    Stores In charge, Sub-Contractors and ensured by the EHS Officer /
    Manager / Officer / Supervisor.

    5.2

    Bifurcating of O2 Cylinders, DA Cylinder, Commercial Cylinders to be


    done by keeping full and empty separate with display signage and other
    required no smoking etc signage by Stores In charge and ensured by
    EHS Manager / Officer / Supervisor.

    5.3

    Compressed cylinders must be stacked at least 30 meters away from the


    working area and should not be kept near Diesel storage area and
    Electrical DG set etc.

    5.4

    Compressed cylinders must be kept up right / Vertical position and


    adequately chained individually and not in group with rope etc.

    5.5

    Compressed cylinders should not to be rolled whether empty or full and it


    is not safe to do so.

    5.6

    Compressed cylinders must be carried or move in a trolley only not manual


    shifted. And it is the responsibility of the Site Execution Team, SubContractors and EHS Personnel to ensure the same. Any deviation found
    or non adherence found the work must be stopped.

    5.7

    Leak test must be ensured by the concern before start of the activity with
    trailer made checklist done and ensured by EHS Personnel.

    5.8

    NRV with flash back arrestor must be ensured for all gas cutting sets

    5.9

    Welding machines must be in good working condition. All perimeters of the


    Welding machine like emergency switch, cooling fan, Ammeter, Voltmeter,
    earthing, leads and lugs are adequately fixed etc to be checked through
    trailer made checklist and ensured by the EHS personnel.

    Title: TPL UI EHS Management System Manual


    Section: TPLUI/EHS/A.10 Compressed Cylinder Handling &
    Welding
    Prepared by : LVS.Krishna Designation:: EHS Head UI
    Approved by : Vivek Singhal Designation: COO

    Date:
    01 Oct 2015

    Revision: 0
    Page 2 of 3

    5.10

    Suitable PPE must be worn by the operatives throughout the activity.

    5.11

    In Case of Incident / Accident pls refer to BOCWR 1988 Sec 74 for reporting
    procedure to be followed.

    6.0

    TRAINING
    6.1 EHS Manager / Officer / Supervisor must brief the working crafts about
    associated risks. During Tool Box Talks, In House Training,
    Mass Tool Box and Dynamic HIRA etc and to be recorded and review.

    Title: TPL UI EHS Management System Manual


    Section: TPLUI/EHS/A.10 Compressed Cylinder Handling &
    Welding
    Prepared by : LVS.Krishna Designation:: EHS Head UI
    Approved by : Vivek Singhal Designation: COO

    Date:
    01 Oct 2015

    Revision: 0
    Page 3 of 3

    You might also like