COMMENTS RESOLUTION SHEET (CRS)

General Real Estate Company (SPC)

PROJECT TITLE: CONSTRUCTION, COMPLETION AND MAINTENANCE OF GENERAL TAKAFUL C-RING ROAD OFFICE BUILDING (4B+G+2)

DOC/DWG NUMBER, REV & TITLE: OE-MS-AR-3082, Rev-0; METHOD STATEMENT FOR ROOF WATER PROOFING C-270/OE/KA/EF/TN/685 Rev-0

SR.
K & A COMMENTS CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSE
NO

The method statement not complying with the project

1 Complied as per submitted revision
specification and QCS-2014

The roof leakage test should be done before proceeding

2 Reflected under section 6.1.6
the water proof works/section 5 part 19item 19.3.2

Refer to attached approved shop drawing

3 submit sketches showing the sequences of the work
(C-270/OE/KA/EF/TN/699).

Refer to revised MS and submitted shop drawings

4 More information required
(C-270/OE/KA/EF/TN/699).
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Table of Contents
1.0 SCOPE & OBJECTIVES ............................................................................. 3

2.0 REFERENCES ............................................................................................... 3

3.0 HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS: ......................................................... 3

4.0 DEFINITIONS ............................................................................................. 4

5.0 RESPONSIBILITIES: ................................................................................ 5

6.0 Sequence of Work .................................................................................... 7

7.0 QA/QC PROCEDURE ................................................................................... 9

8.0 RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS ................................................................ 10

9.0 MATERIAL REQUIREMENT ................................................................... 11

10.0 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS .................................................. 12

11. Q.C APPROVAL AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS ...... 12

12.0 SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION....................................................... 12

13. DISTRIBUTION .......................................................................................... 13

14. Attachments................................................................................................ 13
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1.0 SCOPE & OBJECTIVES

This Method Statement details the procedure for the application of Water
proofing on the Roof and shall not be limited to the Installation of
Insulation Boards, Geotextile membrane, screed, concrete tiles and
flashings.

2.0 REFERENCES

2.1. Contract Documents

1. Project Technical Specifications- Section 071353 part 2.8
2. Approved IFC & Shop Drawings
3. Approved Materials
4. QCS 2014

2.2 Contractors Submittal

1. Material Approval
2. Shop drawing Approval
3. Method Statement & ITP
4. Sub-Contractor’s Warranty Certificate

3.0 HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS:

Specific safety measures will be followed as applicable, and all the safety
measures are covered separately in the project safety plan.
1. Safety Requirements
 PPE (Personnel Protective Equipment):
 Cover all.
 Safety Helmet.
 Safety Goggles / respiratory mask.
 Safety boot / rubber boots.
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 Hand Gloves.
 High visibility vest.
 Ear plug.
 Fire Extinguisher
 Workers deployed for handling of Bitumen will use all required
PPE like hand gloves in addition to mandatory PPE.
 Safety Knife will be allowed to use for cutting of Bitumen sheet.
2. Attention will be given to ensure safety of all devices being used for
the job.
3. Workers deployed for handling of Bitumen will use all required PPE
like rubber hand gloves in addition to mandatory PPE.
4. Experienced worker will be deployed for heating process and safety
officer or site engineer or foremen will be present during use of
open flames.
5. When gas cylinders not used it shall be stored in shaded area
6. Workers deployed for primer application will wear rubber hand
gloves and respiratory mask in addition to mandatory PPE.
7. Accident / incidents Investigation and Reporting Procedure will be
followed in case of any incident.
8. Proper escape route in case of evacuation should all be designated,
marked and notified to all personnel.
9. Fire extinguishers will be available near the working areas.

4.0 DEFINITIONS

OE - Oriental Enterprises
Architect - NQP Consultancy Services Co. W.L.L
MS - Method Statement
QCP - Quality Control Procedure
HSE - Health, Safety & Environment
ITP - Inspection & Test Plan
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ITA - Independent testing Agency

QCS - Qatar Construction Specification
PM - Project Manager
SE - Site Engineer
QA/QC Engineer - Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer
SO - Safety Officer

5.0 RESPONSIBILITIES:

5.1 Project Manager

• Request external services and equipment.

• Perform all operational activities required by the Scope of
Work.
• Verify materials take off in respect of contract requirements.
• Verify requests and optimize them in respect to existing
capabilities made available by assets.
• Responsibilities of the PM related to HSE are included in the
HSE Section.
• Co-ordinate equipment mobilization.
• Control quality of delivered items and delivery schedule.

5.2 Site Engineer

• Provide all necessary information and distribute the

responsibilities to his construction team.
• Ensure and monitor that the work progress is in accordance
with the required program and report the same to the
Construction manager/Project Engineer.
• Co-ordinate with the Safety Officer to ensure that the works
are carried out in a safe working practice.
• Co-ordinate with the QC Engineer for the tests to be carried
out and initiate for the inspection for the finished works.
• Ensure the implementation of any request that might be
raised by the Consultant’s Representative.
• Monitor the work of the block work construction.
• Pass all the revised information to the Foreman and ensure
that, it is being carried out properly.
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5.3 QA/QC Engineer

 Ensure that all the works are carrying out as per the
specification, drawings and the related quality procedure.
• Inspect and verify to ensure the work is completed and
satisfied, prior to requesting for the Consultant’s approval.
• Maintain inspection and test records complete for any future
reference.

5.4 Safety Officer

• Ensure the implementation of all safety measures in

accordance with the HSE plan and everybody aware before
or during the implementation of project.
• Ensure all the implemented safety measures are adequate to
maintain the safe working on the site.
• Inspect all the site activities and train the persons to prevent
any accidents occur and proper reporting to the project
manager and consultants.
• Ensure that the site is maintained clean and tidy.

5.5 Foreman

• Carrying out the work and the proper distribution of all the
available resources in coordination with the Site Engineer on a
daily basis.
• Daily reports of the works achieved and coordinate for the
future planning with the Site Engineer.
• Incorporate all the QC and Safety requirements as requested
by the concerned Engineer.
• Met with any type of unforeseen incidents or requirements
and reporting to the Site Engineer immediately.

5.6 Sub-contractor

Responsible to supply the approved materials, execute

and complete the work in all respects as per the contract specifications
and agreement.
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6.0 Sequence of Work

The Sequence of work will be as follows:

6.1 Surface preparation

1. The following construction works on the roof should be
completed before starting waterproofing work.
a) Plastering works for the parapet walls. During plastering a
15 x 15mm grooves to be prepared at 15 cm height from
the existing Finish Floor level.
b) Sleeves of electrical and air-conditional penetrations
specified on the approved drawings shall be completed.
2. MEP services shall be initially installed and Consultant
approval will be obtained prior to commencement of
waterproofing activities.
3. Protection of Other Work: Mask or otherwise protect adjoining
exposed surfaces from being stained, spotted, or coated with
damp proofing. Prevent damp proofing materials from
entering and clogging weep holes and drains.
4. Clean substrates of projections and substances detrimental to
work; fill voids, seal joints, and apply bond breakers if any, as
Manufacturer’s recommendation.
5. Apply patching compound for filling and patching tie holes,
honeycombs, reveals, and other imperfections.
6. After repairing of substrate check for any major water leakage
by flooding the entire area for a minimum of at least 24
hours.
7. Repair major leaks if any and repeat flood testing.

6.2 Pre-Installation

1. Approved lightweight concrete design mix and Method of

application by the sub-contractor shall be followed.
2. Surveyor shall mark the guide points to establish the slope
towards the drain and to determine the limits during casting.
3. A minimum of 70mm and 1:10 slope light weight concrete
screed shall be casted on the entire roof area of the deck and
following the approved shop drawing for slope and
orientation.
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6.3 Waterproofing System Installations by Sub-contractor

(TADMUR)

1. Waterproofing Membrane:
 Apply one coat of Bituminous Primer complying ASTM
D-41 on the floor
top level surface and up stands by brush or roller.
 A 4mm thick SBS elastomeric bitumen membrane,
reinforced with 180 g/m2 stable non-woven polyester,
finished on both sides with a macro perforated torch-
off film with 80mm sidelaps and
 120mm endlaps torched and seamed.
 A 100 g/m2 Geotextile separation layer.
 Extruded polystyrene thermal insulation board,
thickness adapted to insulation board thickness, laid
over the separation layer.
 A 100 g/m2 Geotextile separation layer.

2. Auxiliary Materials
 Waterproofing and Sheet Flashing Accessories: Provide
sealants, pourable sealers, cone and vent flashings,
inside and outside corner flashings, termination
reglets, and other accessories recommended by
waterproofing manufacturer for intended use.

3. Sheet Flashing Installations

 Install sheet flashings and preformed flashing
accessories and adhere to substrates according to
waterproofing manufacturer's written instructions.
 Form wall flashings using exposed sheet flashing.
 Cover expansion joints and discontinuous deck-to-wall
or deck-to-deck joints by extending deck sheet
waterproofing over joints.
 Terminate and seal top of sheet flashings.

6.4 Field Quality Control

1. Test each area for leaks after waterproofing and before
protection course and overlaying construction are placed. Plug
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drains and fill with water to a Maximum water depth of

100mm and flood each area for 24 hours.
2. Correct deficiencies or remove water proofing that does not
comply with requirements, repair substrates, re-apply
waterproofing, and repair sheet flashing.
3. After flood test, repair leaks (if any) and make further tests
until waterproofing installation is water tight.

6.5 Protection and Cleaning

4. Do not permit foot or vehicular traffic on unprotected
membrane.
5. Protect waterproofing from damage and wear during
remainder of construction period.
6. Clean spillage and soiling from adjacent construction using
cleaning agents and procedures recommended by
manufacturer of affected construction.

6.6 Concrete Tiles

7. Prior to installation of the said concrete tiles a one single size
aggregates shall be laid on top of the completed
Waterproofing system installation and follow details as shown
in the approved shop drawings.
8. Loosely lay the approved precast concrete tiles (500x500x50)
as specified in the approved material submittal.

7.0 QA/QC PROCEDURE

7.1 The site QA/QC Team is responsible for the site quality control
through the following activities.

 General Checks (surface preparation, material quality, etc).

 Water proofing application checks

7.2 General & Waterproofing checks:

Before waterproofing works, the following documents will be
reviewed and studied to ensure all quality requirements has
been satisfied and approved by the consultants:
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 Light weight concrete design mix

 Current revision of relevant Project Specification and IFC
Drawings.
 Approved Method Statements
 Approved Materials and their characteristics.
 Materials safety data sheet.
 Manufactures recommendations
 Approved Inspection and Test Plan.
 Testing requirements

7.3 Water proofing checks:

Before application of water proofing the following will be
ensured:
 The completed works are inspected and cleared by Consultant
for light weight concreting.
 Necessary surface preparation materials - stone paper, etc
are available.
 Damp proofing
 Necessary corrective action if any after the inspection by
Consultant have been completed.

7.4 Concrete tile checks:

Before application of water proofing the following will be
ensured:
 The completed works are inspected and cleared by Consultant
for light weight concreting.
 Necessary surface preparation materials - stone paper, etc
are available.
 Damp proofing
 Necessary corrective action if any after the inspection by
Consultant have been completed.

8.0 RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS

8.1 Manpower
1. Charge hands
2. Supervisor
3. Skilled workers
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4. Helpers

8.2 Material
1. Bituminous Primer ASTM D 41
2. 4mm thick Waterproofing membrane(Normal) - Elasphalt
4170 SBS
3. 4mm thick Waterproofing membrane(Slated) - Elasphalt 4170
SBS
4. Extruded Polystyrene Insulation (50mm thick) – Insufoam 35
5. Geo Textile Separation layer - Alyaf A241

8.3 Plant & Equipment

1. Gas Torch
2. Hand Tools
3. Fire Extinguishers

9.0 MATERIAL REQUIREMENT

9.1 Approved material

9.2 The material delivered to site shall match the appropriate
approved sample
9.3 Light weight concrete shall show good flowing and spreading
and good levelling properties.
9.4 Storage-
a. All the materials shall be delivered in an unopened
package and containers bearing manufacturers name and
labels. The labels shall include information regarding
batch/stock no, date of manufacturer and expiry date.
b. The product must be covered place, protected from heat
and direct sunlight. Containers must be kept tightly
closed.
c. The storage room should be a designated non-smoking
area with fire extinguishers of the type fit for use on
paints installed nearby.
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10.0 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

 All applicable government requirements and regulations

pertaining to environmental protection and pollution shall be
identified and adhered.
 Good housekeeping should be followed at all times to
prevent occurrence of accidents and consequent injuries.
 MSDS of Solvent (Primer) will be displayed near storage.
 Empty containers of Bitumen primer will be dealt as a
hazardous waste.
 Bitumen primer will be stored inside bund and shaded area.
 Membrane waste will be collected separately and disposed
as a hazardous waste.

11. Q.C APPROVAL AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS

All the quality control documentation related to the Water proofing

works should be approved before commencing the work as details
given below:

11.1. ITP for Roof water proofing works.

11.2. Project Quality Plan.
11.3. Project HSE plan.
11.4. Check sheets for Water proofing roofing works.
11.5. Mix design approval screed.
11.6. All other material approvals

12.0 SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION

This Method Statement should be read in conjunction with the

below referenced documentations.

 Contract Specification and approved shop drawings.

 Applicable Quality Control Documents from sub-contractors.
 Risk Assessment
 Technical Data Sheet
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13. DISTRIBUTION

Copies of this method statement have also been issued to the

following for information/ action/comments:
1. Project Manager
2. Construction Manager
3. Site Engineer
4. Safety Officer
5. QA/QC Engineer

14. Attachments

1. Job Risk Analysis

2. Sub-contractor’s Method Statement
3. Approved Shop drawings
 HAZARD IDENTIFICATION & RISK ASSESSMENT
Date of assessment: 1st NOV 2016 Project: Construction , Completion and Maintenance of Approved by: Project Manager
General Takaful C- Ring Road Office Building

(4B+G+2)

Work activity: ROOF WATER PROOFING Assessment team: HSE Manager Eng. Sayed El- Husseini
Site Safety Officer
Workers Representative
Site Supervisor

Task Risk Initial Risk/Impact Controls Residual risk

Consequence
Hazard Who or what

Consequence
Sl.

Likelihood

Risk rating
Likelihood
Description task step/Activity description and might be Control measures

Rating
no.
effect harmed?

1 Shifting of Bitumen Drums to Falling from the Workers 4 3 12 (High)  Lifting operation to be 4 1 4 (Low)
the Roof Height beneath the carried out by a competent
suspended load operator how is certified
from TPI authority
 The crane used in lifting
operation must be also
certified from TBI authority
 All lifting tackles used must
be checked prior to use and
also must be certified from
TBI authority
 The area beneath the
suspended load must be

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free from any occupants

 Warning signs are present
 The drums must be
properly secured by using
steel box or safety belts
2 Applying of Bitumen primer Skin irritation, Workers 5 2 10 (High)  Work to be carried out by a 5 1 5
coating dermatitis, eye carrying out the competent person (Moderate)
irritation and work  MSDS to be followed
respiratory  Toolbox talk should be
sensitivity provided prior to work by a
Safety Officer and Foreman
 All proper PPE provided
e.g.(coverall, hand gloves,
dust mask, eye glasses
Slip, trip and fall Workers 4 2 8  Good housekeeping to be 4 1 4 (Low)
(Moderate) provided
 Materials to be properly
arranged
 All PPE used
3 Laying of Elasphalt membrane Fire initiation Workers, 4 3 12 (High)  Toolbox talk to be provided 4 1 4 (Low)
by using heating source Supervisors, by a competent Safety
Visitors Officer
 Certified watchman

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provided
 Work to be implemented by
a competent persons
 Good housekeeping present
 Fire extinguisher present
4 Usage of LPG Cylinders in Fire Initiation Workers and all 4 3 12 (High)  All cylinders must be 4 1 4 (Low)
welding operation persons present properly marked and gas
in the work area name typing
 Work to be performed by a
certified welder
 All cylinders must be
provided with flash back
arrestors
 All hoses should be
checked properly prior to
be used
 Cylinders must not be
rolled and use trolley for
transferring of cylinders
 Dosage rate must be
according to manufactures
instructions
 Firewatcher present
 Fire extinguisher provided

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Slip, trip and fall All occupants 4 2 8  All scattered hoses of 4 1 4 (Low)
on the work (Moderate) cylinders must be properly
area arranged
 Convenient housekeeping
provided
 All PPE used
Respiratory Welder 4 2 8  Toolbox talk to be provided 4 1 4 (Low)
system sensitivity (Moderate) by a competent Safety
Officer
 Job rotation to avoid
exposure to excessive
fumes
 Dust mask or respirators to
be used
 Good ventilation provided
5 Human Behaviors Harm to the Workers and 3 3 9  Proper and sufficient 3 1 3 (Low)
workers and property (Moderate) training to be provided
property damage  Alcohol and drug abuse
policy to be implemented
 Disciplinary action to be
taken for the offender

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TORCH APPLIED BITUMINOUS MEMBRANE WATERPROOFING SYSTEM

MATERIALS : BITUMINOUS PRIMER ASTM D41 FROM BITUMODE , QATAR

ELASPHALT 4170- 4MM THICK MEMBRANE( NORMAL & SLATED) FROM DWI, KSA

INSUFOAM 35 (50MM THICK) HEAT INSULATION BOARD FROM OIF, QATAR.

ALYAF A241 GEO TEXTILE SEPARATION LAYER FROM ALYAF, KSA

TADMUR ROOFS AND POOLS .WLL

MAIN CONTRACTOR :- ORIENTALS ENTERPRISES LLC

SCOPE OF WORKS :- ROOF WATERPROOFING

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INDEX

1.0 Scope

2.0 Material & Equipments

2.1 Materials

2.1.1. Sub-Structure System

2.2 Equipment

3.0 Responsibility

4.0 General Procedure

5.0 Waterproofing System Installation

5.1 Waterproofing Membrane (Horizontal Areas)

5.2 Waterproofing Membrane (Vertical Areas)

6.0 Field Quality Control

7.0 Insulation & Protection System

7.0 Safety Requirements

8.0 Environmental Requirements

9.0 Attachements

a) Inspection Test Plan

b) Risk Assessment

c) Materials Safety Datasheets

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1.0 Scope

This Method Statement explains the procedure of roof waterproofing system

installation in proper manner.

2.0 Materials and Equipments

2.1 Materials:

2.1.1 Roofing system:

(a) Bituminous Primer ASTM D 41 - Bitumode Primer S.B
(b) 4mm thick Waterproofing membrane (Normal) - Elasphalt 4170 SBS
(c) 4mm thick Waterproofing membrane (Slated) - Elasphalt 4170 SBS
(d) Extruded Polystyrene Insulation (50mm thick) – Insufoam 35
(e) Geo Textile Separation layer - Alyaf A 241
(f ) 1.5mm thick 125 mm wide Stainless Steel Flashing with Sealant

2.1.2 Roof Topping:

50mm thick average screed in 3 x 3 m bases and filling as per site condition
(By Others)

2.2 Equipment:
a) Gas Torch
b) Hand Tools
c) Fire Extinguishers
3.0 Responsibility

 Project Manager
Project Manager will be responsible for implementation of this method
statement by complying Safety and Quality Requirement at site.

 Site Engineer
Site Engineer will be responsible for supervising the roof waterproofing work by
providing HSE and QA/QC requirements.

 QA/QC Engineer
QA/QC Engineer will be responsible for conducting inspections as per the
Project requirement.

 Safety Officer
Safety Officer will be responsible for giving necessary HSE related advice to
the construction team.

 Foreman
Foreman shall be responsible for coordinating all works with workers related to
roof waterproofing work.

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4.0 Surface Preparation

The following construction works on the roof should be completed before starting
waterproofing work.

a) Plastering works for the parapet walls. During plastering a 15 x 15mm

grooves to be prepared at 30 cm height from the existing slab level.

b) Sleeves of electrical and air-conditional penetrations at minimum 25

cm height from the existing slab level.

5.0 Waterproofing system Installation

5.1 Waterproofing Membrane:

Horizontal areas

 Apply one coat of Bituminous Primer complying ASTM D-41 on the floor top
level surface and up stands by brush or roller.

 Lay one layer of 4mm thick Elasphalt 4170 SBS (Normal) Membrane to be
fixed by heating the underside with a gas torch on primed surfaced of
screed and all joints to be welded with LP gas torch as per manufacturer’s
instructions. (Minimum overlaps 10cm and end lap 15cm).

5.2 Waterproofing Membrane:

Vertical areas

 A 4mm thick Elasphalt 4170 SBS (Slated) Membrane to be installed for all
up stands and Upper edge should be terminated to groove on parapet with
Bituminous sealant as per the installer instructions.

 Fix 1.5mm thick 125mm wide Stainless Steel flashing to the parapet wall
and upper edge filled with Polysulphide sealant

5.3 Termination to rain water outlets

 Remove the top cover of the roof drain and fix waterproofing membrane
on top of flanges after applying one coat primer as first layer before
starting the Horizontal area base membrane Installation. After water test
close the drain with cover.

6.0 Field Quality Control

 Test each area for leaks after waterproofing and before protection course
and overlaying construction are placed. Plug drains and fill with water to a
Maximum water depth of 100mm and flood each area for 24 hours.

 Correct deficiencies or remove water proofing that does not comply with
requirements, repair substrates, re-apply waterproofing, and repair sheet
flashing.

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 After flood test, repair leaks and make further tests until waterproofing
installation is water tight.

7.0 Insulation and Protection System

 After successful completion of water test remove all water and allow for
drying.

 Lay 50mm thick Insufoam 35 Heat Insulation boards on waterproofing

membrane, with staggered butt joints.

 Lay Alyaf A241 Geo textile as separation layer over insulation with
minimum 10cm overlap over insulation.

 50mm thick average screed in 3 x 3 m bases and filling with sealant as per
site condition.

 Cleaning the site after the completion of waterproofing system installation

8.0 Safety Requirements:

PPE (Personnel Protective Equipment):
 Cover all.
 Safety Helmet.
 Safety Goggles / respiratory mask.
 Safety boot / rubber boots.
 Hand Gloves.
 High visibility vest.
 Ear plug.
 Fire Extinguisher

 Workers deployed for handling of Bitumen will use all required PPE like hand
gloves in addition to mandatory PPE.

 Safety Knife will be allowed to use for cutting of Bitumen sheet.

 Attention will be given to ensure safety of all devices being used for the job.

 Workers deployed for handling of Bitumen will use all required PPE like rubber
hand gloves in addition to mandatory PPE.

 Experienced worker will be deployed for heating process and safety officer or
site engineer or foremen will be present during use of open flames.

 When gas cylinders not used it shall be stored in shaded area

 Workers deployed for primer application will wear rubber hand gloves and
respiratory mask in addition to mandatory PPE.
 Accident / incidents Investigation and Reporting Procedure will be followed in
case of any incident.
 Proper escape route in case of evacuation should all be designated, marked and

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notified to all personnel.

 Fire extinguishers will be available near the working areas.

9.0 Environmental Requirements:

 All applicable government requirements and regulations pertaining to

environmental protection and pollution shall be identified and adhered.

 Good housekeeping should be followed at all times to prevent occurrence of

accidents and consequent injuries.

 MSDS of Solvent (Primer) will be displayed near storage.

 Empty containers of Bitumen primer will be dealt as a hazardous waste.

 Bitumen primer will be stored inside bund and shaded area.

 Membrane waste will be collected separately and disposed as a hazardous

waste.

10.0 Attachments:
 Inspection Test Plan
 Risk Assessment
 Material Safety Datasheetss

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 ANNEX I
(INSPECTION TEST PLAN)
 INSPECTION TEST PLAN FOR ROOF WATER PROOFING WORKS

CONSTRUCTION, COMPLETION AND MAINTENANCE OF GENERAL

TAKAFUL C- RING ROAD OFFICE BUILDING (4B + G + 2)
Verification personnel / agency
Verification (Review, Hold, Witness points )
Inspection and
Sl No Activity Responsibility Acceptance Criteria Frequency Documents/
Test Method TRP / Main
Records Consultant
Others Contractor

A Inspection for Surface Preparation

Surface should be Smooth , clean

dry , free from oil and grease
Free from Loose particles, decayed
Site Engineer,
matter , algae growth & Curing Visual Project Specification & Prior For Inspection D W
QC Engineer & C
compound Inspection Technical Data Sheets Application request W A
Subcontractor
Vertical & horizontal surface should
be prepared correctly and free from
irregularities.

B Inspection for Waterproofing System

Site Engineer, Project Specification ,

Bituminous Primer ASTM D 41 Visual Inspection D W
B.1 QC Engineer & MS & Material data On Application C
Application. Inspection request W A
Subcontractor sheet

Site Engineer, Project Specification ,

4mm thick Elasphalt 4170 SBS Visual Inspection D W
B.2 QC Engineer & MS & Material data On Application C
Membrane aplication (Horizontal) Inspection request W A
Subcontractor sheet

Site Engineer, Project Specification ,

4mm thick Elasphalt 4170 SBS Visual Inspection D W
B.3 QC Engineer & MS & Material data On Application C
Membrane aplication (Vertical) Inspection request W A
Subcontractor sheet

Site Engineer, Project Specification ,

Fixing Stainless Steel flashing and Visual Inspection D W
B.4 QC Engineer & MS & Material data On Application C
sealant on top edge Inspection request W A
Subcontractor sheet

D Inspection for Protection System (By Others)

Site Engineer, Project Specification ,

Laying 50 mm thick extruded Visual Inspection D W
D.1 QC Engineer & MS & Material data On Application C
polystyrene insulation Inspection request W A
Subcontractor sheet
Site Engineer, Project Specification ,
Visual Inspection D W
D.2 Laying Filter membrane (Alyaf A241) QC Engineer & MS & Material data On Application C
Inspection request W A
Subcontractor sheet
D General
Site Engineer, Project Specification ,
Visual D
D.1 Repair, if any QC Engineer & MS & Material data On Application Checklist C D
Inspection A
Subcontractor sheet

ABBREVIATIONS : VERIFICATION CODES

TRP - Tadmur Roofs & Pools W.L.L A - Approval
W - Witness Point
H - Hold Point
D - Document Review
C - Action

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 ANNEX II
(RISK ASSESSEMENT)
 RISK ASSESSMENT
Activity- Roof Waterproofing Works

Assessor –Girish Chathtoh Ref: TRP/RA/03

Residual
Task / Hazardous Persons Conseque- Risk Rating Priority Control Measures Risk Rating Priority
operation at Risk nce LxS=R (VH, LxS=R ( H, M Action by
L S R H,M,L or L S R or L )
VL)
Surface 1.Exposure to Applicator Person 2 4 8 M 1. Area to be barricaded and 1 2 2 L CM,SE,FM
Preparation sharp edges and the injury entry restricted. ,SCO
2. Exposure persons in 2. All access and egress will
Tripping & the be clear from material,
Falling. vicinity tools and equipments.
3. Exposure to 3. Wear Suitable PPE.
flying
particles.
Making of 1. Slips /trip Applicator Person 2 3 6 L 1.Area to be barricaded and 1 3 3 L CM,SE,FM
rigid lines . and falls. and the injury restriced entry. ,SCO
2.Cement persons in 2. COSHH (Control of
splashing
the substances Hazardous to
vicinity to health)assessment will
carry out prior to start
work.
Application 1.Dust arising Applicator 1.Respirato 3 4 12 M 1.Wear dust mask 2 3 6 L CM,SE,FM
of water while and the ry 2.Ensure gas cylinder kept ,SCO
proofing cleaning the persons in problems in open area.
Membrane area to be the very 2.Personal 3.Daily house keeping and
waterproof near injury. remove flammable
2. Tripping vicinity 3. Heat matrial from the work
and slipping Realted location.
hazard. illness 4.Access and egress clear
3.Heat stress from other obstruction.
5.Area shall be barricaded
and proper signages in
place.

Leak tests 1. Slip, trip Worker 1.Hearing 2 2 4 L 1.Area to be barricaed . 1 2 2 L CM,SE,FM

and falls. and damage. 2.Provide adequate PPE ,SCO
2.Exposure of others in 2.Person for the operator.
noise. the injury. 3.Limit the exposure time.
3.Electrical vicinity 4.Adequuate maintenance
short circuit. of the machine.

Repair 1. Tripping and Worker 1.Person 2 4 8 M 1.Dailyhousekeeping program 1 3 3 L CM,SE,FM

Works falling. and injry. 2. Adequate fire fighting ,SCO
2. Fire hazards. others in 2.Property equipments in place.
3. Wear suitable PPE.
the damage. 4. Works shall be executed by
vicinity. the presents of supervisor.

Laying of Tripping and Workersn 1.person 2 2 4 L 1.Daily House keeping 1 1 1 L CM,SE,FM

insulation. falling . and injury. program. ,SCO
others in
the
vicinity
Information, Instruction and Training. Monitoring Procedures
1.Tool box talk must be conducted before starting the job. 1.Supervisors must ensure that the works are carried out in a safe and
2.The approved Method statement must be passed to the supervisor and proper manner.
the contents shall be passed to all.
3.The MSDS of the product must be passed to the supervisor and the
contents shall be passed to all. This document should always be kept
in the tool box.

PPE Requirements. Emergency Procedures.

1. Safety Helmet 4. Dust Mask 1. Site emergency procedures
2. Safety Footwear 5. Overall
3. Hand gloves 6. Safety Goggles

LIKELYHOOD SEVERITY LIKELYHOOD

Negligible Minor Moderate Major Catastrophic Almost Certain – Is expected to occur in most circumstances
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Likely – Will probably occur in most circumstances
Almost Certain Low Medium High High Very High Possible – might occur at sometime
(5) (5) (10) (15) (20) (25) Unlikely – could occur at sometime
Likely Low Medium Medium High High Rare – may occur in exceptional circumstance
(4) (4) (8) (12) (20) (20)
Possible Low Low Medium Medium High SEVERITY
(3) (3) (6) (9) (12) (20) Catastrophic – multiple death, large property losses etc
Unlikely Very Low Low Low Medium Medium Major – serious injury, multiple LTI & claims, moderate loss
(2) (2) (4) (6) (8) (10) Moderate – minor injuries, small environmental impact etc
Rare Very Low Very Low Low Low Low Minor – no regulatory action and no environmental impact
(1) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Negligible – no regulatory violation and no element effected

RISK Very Low (VL) Low (L) Medium (M) High (H) Very High (VH)
RATING
1-2 3-7 8 - 14 15 - 20 21 - 25
LEGAL COMPLAINCE.
1. Qatar Construction Specification 2010 (Section 11 part 1 Regulatory Document for Health and Safety.
2. Labor Law State of Qatar.
3. Construction Industries Training Board – Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
4. Construction Risk Assessment Guidelines.
5. Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standards.
Prepared by: Approved by:
Name: Girish Chathoth Name:
Designation: HSE Officer Designation:
Signature: Signature
Date: 07 Jan 2017 Date:
Abbreviation : CM-Construction Manager, SE-Site Engineer, FM –Foreman, SCO – Safety Coordinator
 ANNEX II/
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Name of Product : BITUMODE PRIMER SB

1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION

Product name BITUMODE PRIMER SB
Manufacturer BITUMODE QATAR WATERPROOFING FACTORY
Address P.O.Box 39199, Doha-Qatar
Emergency Telephone (974) 44442717
Product use Solvent based primer
Date March 2015
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredients

NAME CAS NO. PROPORTION

Asphalt 8042-42-4 50%
Water 7732-18-5 50%
Kaolin 1332-53-7 5%
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Hazard information Petroleum asphalts or similar materials have been shown to cause
cancer in laboratory animals
Primary route of exposure Skin
Effects of acute / chronic
exposure
Skin contact Prolonged and repeated contact may cause irritation to the skin
Eye contact Contact may cause irritation
Inhalation May cause headache, nausea, vomiting or dizziness
Ingestion Nothing found to suggest toxicity. However, gastrointestinal
distress may occur.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Skin contact Wash with soap and water. If irritation persists, seek immediate
medical attention.
Eye contact Flush out for 15 minutes and if irritation persists, seek medical
assistance.
Inhalation Remove to fresh air. Administer oxygen as indicated. Seek
medical attention.
Ingestion Call a physician or the local Poison Control Centre immediately

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P.O. Box: 39199 Doha, Qatar
00974 4444 2717 : ‫ﺗﻠﻳﻔﻭﻥ‬
Tel. : 00974 4444 2717
00974 4444 2818 : ‫ﻓﺎﻛﺱ‬
Fax : 00974 4444 2818
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5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Conditions of flammability Keep drums cool to prevent pressure build-up and possible
bursting of drums
Means of extinction None; not combustible under expected conditions of use
Flash point & means of
determination None
Upper flammable limit N.A.
Lower flammable limit N.A.
Auto-ignition temperature N.A.
Hazardous combustion
products None
Explosion data
Sensitivity to
mechanical impact None
Sensitivity to
static discharge None

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Return to container and sweep up residue with sand and place in
a landfill.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Keep from freezing and do not store in excessive heat. Material
can dry out if drum leaks air.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Exposure controls All chemicals are to be handled in such a manner so as to prevent
eye contact and excessive or prolonged skin contact. Use of
appropriate eye and skin protection gear is advised. Excessive
inhalation of dust and vapours is also to be avoided.
Personal protection

Ventilation Adequate fresh air.

Respirator Not required under normal use conditions

Eye protection Yes, glasses. Do not wear contact lenses without proper eye
protection

Protective gear Rubberized gloves

Other -

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P.O. Box: 39199 Doha, Qatar
00974 4444 2717 : ‫ﺗﻠﻳﻔﻭﻥ‬
Tel. : 00974 4444 2717
00974 4444 2818 : ‫ﻓﺎﻛﺱ‬
Fax : 00974 4444 2818
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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Physical state Liquid
Odour and appearance Slight oil / Black liquid
Odour threshold N.A.
Specific gravity 1.00 – 1.02
Vapour pressure 6mm at 41.1°C

Vapour density (Air=1) 4.8

Evaporation rate N.A.
Boiling point 93.3°C – 101.6°C
Freezing point N.A.
Melting point N.A.
pH N.A.
Coefficient of water/oil
distribution N.A.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Conditions causing
instability None known

Incompatible materials Oxidisers

Conditions of reactivity -

Hazardous decomposition
products Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and sulphur dioxides
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicology information
Skin contact Prolonged and repeated contact may cause irritation to the skin
Eye contact Contact may cause irritation
Inhalation May cause headache, nausea, vomiting or dizziness
Ingestion Nothing found to suggest toxicity. However, gastrointestinal
distress may occur.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecological information N.A.

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P.O. Box: 39199 Doha, Qatar
00974 4444 2717 : ‫ﺗﻠﻳﻔﻭﻥ‬
Tel. : 00974 4444 2717
00974 4444 2818 : ‫ﻓﺎﻛﺱ‬
Fax : 00974 4444 2818
 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Product : ELASPHALT
DWI DERMABIT WATERPROOFING
INDUSTRIES COMPANY LIMITED
P. O. BOX 10308
JUBAIL IND. CITY 31961
SAUDI ARABIA
PHONE: 00966-3-3410464
FAX : 00966-3-3410481
EMAIL : [email protected]

SECTION 1 – MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION

Trade Name : ELASPHALT 3170, 4170, 5170, 3180, 4180, 5180, 3200, 4200, 5200
4250, 5250, 4260, 5260, 2050, 3050, 4050

Description : ELASPHALT IS A PREFABRICATED MEMBRANE, COMPRISING

OF A TOUGH POLYESTER CARRIER OR FIBERGLASS,
COATING WITH ELASTOMER & IPP MODIFIED BITUMEN.
POLYETHYLENE OR SAND OR SLATED SURFACE FINISH.

Common Name : TORCH APPLIED BITUMINOUS MEMBRANE

SECTION II – INGREDIENTS AND EXPOSURE LIMITS

INGREDIENT NAME CAS NUMBER PERCENT EXPOSURE LIMIT

APP/IPP/SBS Modified None 90-95 PEL : None Established
Bitumen TLV : 5 mg/m3 (fumes)
Polyester Mat / Fiberglass None 0-5
Sand (quartz) or PE 14808-60-7 0-5 PEL: 10/mg/%/Sio3+3 (respirable)
TLV: 10 mg/m3
Mineral Granules 0-5 PEL : 10 mg/m3 (Nuisance)
TLV : 10 mg/m3 (Nuisance)
 SECTION III – PHYSICAL DATA

PRODUCT USES : WEATHER RESISTANT MEMBRANE FOR

COMMERCIAL ROOFING AND WATERPROOFING

APPEARANCE FLEXIBLE, BLACK MAT, COATED WITH MODIFIED

BITUMEN, SAND, SLATE, ALUMINIUM OR
POLYETHYLENE FINISH & POLYETHYLENE FILM
BACKING - ASPHALTIC ODOR

SECTION IV – FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION HAZARD CODES

HEALTH: 0 FIRE : 1 REACTIVITY : 0

FIRE AND EXPOSION HAZARDS : NO VISUAL HAZARDS

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
USE DRY CHEMICAL FOAM OR CABON DIOXIDE. WATER SPRAY MAY CAUSE FOAMING
WHICH CAN BECOME QUITE VIOLENT. HOWEVER, IF CAREFULLY APPLIED WATER SPRAY
CAN BE EFFECTIVE IF FOAM IS KEPT ON THE SURFACE. THIS FOAM BLANKET CAN BE
EFFECTIVELY USED TO HELP EXTINGUISH THE FIRE.

FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:

WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. DENSE
BLACK SMOKE WILL LIMIT VISIBILITY IN ENCLOSED AREAS.

COMBUSTION PRODUCTS:
CO, CO2, HYDROCARBON PARTICULATE

VOC CONTENT
THE MEMBRANE IS 100% SOLID WITH NO VOC

SECTION VI – HEALTH HAZARD SUMMARY

SUMMARY OF RISKS:
NO KNOWN ACUTE OR CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARDS HAVE BEEN ATRRIBUTED TO
EXPOSURES TO THIS PRODUCT.
CANCER STATEMENT:
SAND SURFACED VERSIONS OF THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN QUARTZ (CRYSTALLINE SILICA).
RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED BY IARC AS A GROUP 2A
PROBABLE CARCINOGEN. IT HAS NOT BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A CARCINOGEN BY OSHA OR
NTP.

MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED:

THE ASPHALTIC ODORS OR VAPOURS FROM THIS PRODUCT MAY IRRITATE PRE-EXISTING
UPPER RESPIRATORY OR PETROCHEMICALLY SENSITIZED CONDITIONS.

EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
EXTREME EXPOSURES MAY RESULT IN IRRITATION OF THE NOSE AND/OR THROAT.

ACUTE HEALTH EFFECTS:

PRODUCT CAN BE A MECHANICAL IRRITANT TO THE SKIN AND EYES. VAPOURS MAY
IRRITATE THE UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS:

NO CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED.

PRIMARY ENTRY ROUTE:

INHALATION, SKIN CONTACT

TARGET ORGANS:
SKIN, EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

SECTION VII – FIRST AID / PERSONAL PROTECTION

NATIONAL PAINT & COATINGS ASSOCIATION HMIS CODES

HEALTH : 0 FIRE : 1 REACTIVITY : 0

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE:

UPPER RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, NAUSEA, HEADACHE.

FIRST AID

EYES:
FLUSH EYES LIBERALLY WITH CLEAR WATER TO REMOVE FOREIGN PARTICULATE. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
SKIN:
WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP AND WARM WATER.

INHALATION:
REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE TO FRESH AIR.

INGESTION:
NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED.

PERSONAL PROTECTION

GLOVES:
COTTON GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED

SPECIAL CLOTHING:
HEAVY SOLED SHOES OR BOOTS ARE RECOMMENDED. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IS
OPTIONAL.

SECTION VIII – WORKPLACE PRECAUTIONS

WORKPLACE VENTILATION:
IF ADEQUATE NATURAL VENTILATION IS NOT AVAILABLE USE MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO
ASSURE EXPOSURES REMAIN BELOW TLV.

COMMENTS:
FOR PROTECTION OF THE INHABITANTS OF BUILDINGS TO WHICH THIS PRODUCT IS BEING
APPLIED, ROOF AIR INTAKE VENTILATORS SHOULD BE SHUT DOWN DURING APPLICATION
TO PREVENT FUMES FROM ENTERING THE BUILDINGS.

SECTION IX – STORAGE / CLEAN UP / TRANSPORTATION

SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES:

SWEEP OR PICK UP SCRAPS AND DEBRIS.

WASTE DISPOSAL:
WASTES GENERATED DURING APPLICATION OR DEMOLITION ARE NOT HAZARDOUS WASTES
AS DEFINED BY RCRA (40 CFR PART 261). COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

LOADING / SHIPPING TEMPERATURES;

AVOID AREA OF EXCESSIVE HEAT.
 SECTION X – SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

MANUFACTURER’S DISCLAIMER:
AS OF THE DATE OF THIS DOCUMENT, THE FOREGOING INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE
ACCURATE AND IS PROVIDING IN GOOD FAITH TO COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND
STATE LAWS. HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF LAW OR FACT, WITH
RESPECT OT SUCH INFORMATION, IS INTENDED OR GIVEN.

DWI, DERMABIT WATERPROOFING INDUSTRIES COMPANY LIMITED

P. O. BOX 10308, JUBAIL INDUSTRIAL CITY 31961
SAUDI ARABIA
TEL.: 966-3-3410464
FAX: 966-3-3410481
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.dermabit.net
 Material Safety Data Sheet
Page No: 01 of 03.
Issue No. & Date: 01 & 04.03.00 Revision No.: 04

1. IDENTIFICATION OF PRODUCT AND COMPANY

PRODUCT: ALYAF NONWOVEN GEOTEXTILE

Including AI, A1 XL, XP, XS, TS RANGES

COMPANY: Alyaf Industrial Co. Ltd.

P.O.BOX 10737, DAMMAM 31443.
Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia
Tel: 966 3 812 1206/ 812 1903. Fax: 966 3 812 1836

2. COMPOSITION/ INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS.

Carded Polyester or Polypropylene fiber mechanically bonded by needle punching

and thermal treatment.

3. POSSIBLE HAZARDS

In-applicable. No toxic chemical content.

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Contact with eyes: No known harmful effects.

Contact with skin: No known harmful effects.
Ingestion: Inedible.
Inhalation: No known harmful effects.

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Suitable extinguishing media: Water, dry powder, fire foam or carbon dioxide
extinguishers.
Other information: Release of toxic fumes when burnt.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions: Not required.

Further Information: Hazardous effects are not expected.
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7 HANDLING AND STORAGE

Packing: No special care required.

Stocking: No special care required.
Handling: Use gloves.
Recommendation: Not required.

8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION

Technical protective measure: Not required.

Exposure control limits: Not required.
Personal protective Equipment: Not required.
Respiratory protection: Not required.
Hand protection: Not required.
Eye protection: Not required.
Skin protection: Not required.
General safety and hygiene: Use gloves.

9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Geotextile formed by mechanical bonding.

Color: White.
Odor: Odourless.
Solubility in water: Insoluble.
Solubility in solvents: Scarce, in some aromatic chloride solvents and
in a few aliphatic solvents.
Inflammability: Not listed as an inflammable solid material
and/or subject to spontaneous inflammation.
Explosion Hazard: Product is not explosive.

10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Conditions to avoid :No hazardous reactions known.

Hazardous decomposition products :In case of fire, toxic fumes are released.

11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Toxic effects due to handling and exposure to the material are not known.
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12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

They are not included in the dangerous substances list.

13 DISPOSAL INFORMATION

The product can be scattered in the environment.

Special waste assimilable to urban rubbish.

14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION

Geotextile rolls are not hazardous for transportation.

15 REGULATORY INFORMATION

Hazard classification: None.

16 OTHER INFORMATION

The information provided in this safety data sheet is based on the present state of
our knowledge. This data is intended to enable safety assessments to be made and
should not be construed as guaranteeing specific properties. Users must take
responsibility for observing existing laws and regulations.

For Alyaf Industrial Co. Ltd

Khalid Ahmed Meccai

Technical Support Manager