2. 10 Rules
• Everyone is responsible for their own safety and the
safety of others
• All accidents are preventable
• Follow company rules, regulations and procedures
• Asses the risk. Stop and think
• Be proactive about safety
• If you’re not trained, don’t do it
• Manual handling – manage the lift
• Don’t take shortcuts
• Practice good house keeping
• Be prepared
3. Topics:
• Safety policies
• Hazardous substance safety
• Confined spaces safety
• Basic electrical safety
• Fall protection
• Scaffolds
• Fire safety
• Ergonomics for health
• Hazard communication
• Emergency response plan
• Accident investigation
4. Reference:
Introduction to Health and Safety in
Construction 2nd Edition by Phil Hughes, Ed
Ferrett
Link:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/34485455/Introd
uction-to-Health-and-Safety-in-Construction-
2nd-Ed
5. Useful Videos
(1) Safety Awareness in the Workplace
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lc_eSzDXHJ8
&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL
(2) Health and Safety
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_V8SPEPm
R0&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL
