HSE Equipment and Facilities Guideline

Safety Equipment and Facilities
Guidelines
Document Ref: SCT-HQ-SEF-01

R01
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
Safety Equipment and Facilities Page 2 of 38
Corporate Safe Work Guideline Date 2016.08.30(Rev01)
Preventable
Code Item Revision Status
Incident Type
Fall & Falling SEF-FP-01 Safety Fence Net / Catch net
objects Protection SEF-FP-02 Safety Screen
(11)
SEF-FP-03 Safety Net for Bridge
SEF-FP-04 Guardrail and Toe board of scaffolds
SEF-FP-05 Temporary Stair
SEF-FP-06 Opening fall protection(1)
SEF-FP-07 Opening fall protection(2)
SEF-FP-08 Steel erection fall protection(1)
Working Platform SEF-WP-01 Scaffolds safety protection
(7) SEF-WP-02 Independent scaffold safety protection
SEF-WP-03 Mobile scaffolds safety protection
SEF-WP-04 Scissor(Table) Lift safety protection
SEF-WP-05 Gap Safety net for scaffolding
SEF-WP-06 Potable Ladder safety installation
SEF-WP-07 A-type ladder safety installation
Excavation safety SEF-XP-01 Trench safety protection
protection(2) SEF-XP-02 Underground construction work safety
Hazardous SEF-HP-01 Hazardous substances storage
Substances(2) SEF-HP-02 Cylinder Trolleys
Hazardous SEF-HT-01 Wood Cutting Machine
equipment(2) SEF-HT-02 Metal cutter
Electric protection SEP-EP-01 Portable extension wire, cord and outlet
(4) SEP-EP-02 Earthing
SEP-EP-03 Arc Welding
SEP-EP-04 Safety Protection near overhead Power lines
Safety Facilities & SEP-SF-01 Site entrance
signs(4) SEP-SF-02 Traffic signs
SEP-SF-03 Pedestrian access way
SEP-SF-04 Temporary office
Others(3) SEP-OT-01 Piling
SEP-OT-02 Rebar safety cap
SEP-OT-03 Sole support plate
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
Introduction
This guideline is established based on safe work procedure of the Samsung OHSMS: 2015.
Projects shall comply with this guideline when installing and making plans for safety
facilities or equipment
In the event of a conflict between the provisions of this guideline and local & client
regulations, projects shall make adjustments in accordance to projects’ specific situation
This guideline will be periodically reviewed based on the latest development in safety
technology and result of benchmarking or best practices.
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-FP-01] Safety (Fence) Net / Catch net

 Apartment house, General Building, Office Building construction
Application  External Steel erection work
 Anywhere where there is a risk of falling objects
 Specification Standard:
Safety net(10mm of mesh of the net)
Method: Standard Frame (4x6m), Bracket, pipe
Installation &
 Installation Standard
Maintenance Width: 3.5m
Angle from base: 20 ~ 30o
Installation Area: Each piece 8m
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-FP-02] Safety Screen

 Apartment house, General Building, Office Building construction
Application  Steel erection building outside
 Anywhere expected fall objects occurring
 Material specification Standard
Installation &
Safety Net : Mesh fire proof
Maintenance  Installation area: Covering the external perimeter of building
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-FP-03] Safety Net for Bridge

 Bridge construction project
Application  Anywhere where there is a risk of falling object
 Material specification Standard: Safety net – Net(20mm) certified by local
authority (not mandatory in some countries)
Installation &  Method: Bracket, Steel Pipe etc.
Maintenance  Wire rope: 1/4 inch or PP rope : 10mm (1,500kgf)
 Installation Standard: Extended length – more than (3m)
Base angle: 20~30o
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-FP-04] Guardrail and Toe board of Scaffolds

 The edge of slab, platform, access, steel construction
Application  Any area have hazard of fall
- Install stand of guardrail, (Top & Mid) guard-rail, toe board
 Install the guard rail
1) Install guardrail at both outside and inside of platform
2) Post shall be consisted of steel pipe
3) Distance between posts (< 1.8m)
Installation & 4) Post shall be able to withstand at 100kg of weight force applied at any point
Maintenance of it
 Install the Toe board
1) Install the toe board at top of B/T scaffold, window of stair, edge of slab and
so on.
2) Toe board shall be installed above 10cm
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-FP-05] Temporary Stair
Application  Temporary access for work platform
 Guardrail should be > 120 ㎝ high > 90 ㎝ from edge of toe-board.

 Guardrail and rail shall be able to withstand at 100kg of weight applied at any
Installation & point of it.
 Mid-rails, screens or mesh with supporting post must be provided between the
Maintenance top rail and stairway steps
 Toe board (10cm) must be provided from the edge to prevent falling material.
 Make sure that the Temporary stair’s angle should be 30°from the base.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-FP-06] Opening fall protection(1)
Application  Holes, openings has potential of fall of person, equipment and material
 Material : Iron Plate, Metal Mesh, Safety Net, Wooden Board

 Holes and openings in roofs, side walls and other structures shall be protected
Installation & immediately as they noticed.
Maintenance  The size of covers shall be bigger above 10cm than holes.
 All covers are required to be securely fixed and a reflecting warning sign
“Danger Fall Hazard” shall be placed.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-FP-07] Opening protection(2)
Application  Huge Opening (or where there are potential of fall incident)
 Material standard
Installation &
Toe board, work platform, post etc.
Maintenance  Installation post
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-FP-08] Steel erection fall protection (1)
Application  Erection of structural steel for buildings
 Install the horizontal lifeline prior to installing to the columns

 Install the life line for all beams prior to installing them
Installation &
 During lifting use 2 taglines
Maintenance  Supervisor and signal man shall be deployed.
 During Working at height use safety harness.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
Application  Erection of steel structural for buildings
 Install the vertical lifeline

 Steel girder to loading, assign group of two persons to work together
Installation &
 Install the vertical ladder (with column)
Maintenance  Safety net exempted at the joint of column and beam
(check to production, inspection)
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
 Wearing PPE (safety helmet, safety guardrail, safety shoes)

 Install the Safety guardrail
 The gap for each level of elevation trap shall not exceed 30cm and the elevation
Installation & trap shall be securely fixed to the steel members (Above: 16mm steel)
Maintenance  Safety net for fall protection shall be installed on every 10m high. However the
bottom safety net shall be installed 3m or lower in consideration of the working
height.
 Provision of fall protection like placing safety net for fall from height and lifeline.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
 While erecting column, install guy wire to prevents steel columns from tipping
over
Installation &  Use the tag lines (above: 6 inch)
Maintenance  Signal man shall be deployed.
 The vertical lifeline shall be installed while the load is still on the ground.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-WP-01] Scaffolds safety protection

 Temporary work platforms for building, structures
Application  Anywhere where a worker has to work at height and has potential to fall
 Guardrail: Top rail (90 ~ 120cm) / Mid rail (Centre from the top and bottom)
 Toe board (Above 10 cm)
Installation &
 Distance between posts (< 1.5 ~ 1.8 m)
Maintenance  Over than 20cm of gap between scaffold and wall, safety net or guardrail should
be installed
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-WP-02] Independent Scaffolds safety protection
 For form work at height

Application  Temporary platform to protect worker from fall.
 Erection as per the structure calculation

Height shall not be more than 3 times of vertical width.
Installation &  Thickness of base plate is < 600mm and protruding part shall be >150mm.
Maintenance  A yoke shall be located on center of U-head and fasten with nail.
 If the scaffolds need to be installed on the incline surface, adjustable jack shall
be provided to align with surface.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-WP-03] Mobile Scaffolds safety protection
Application  Anywhere where temporary platform is required to protect fall
 Mobile Scaffolds are composed of working platform, ladder, safety guard etc.
 The gap between working platforms shall be below 3 cm
Installation &
 The total horizontal height shall be less than 4 times of vertical width.
Maintenance  Install outrigger
 No personnel allowed being on platform while moving from one place to other.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-WP-04] Scissor(Table) Lift safety protection
Application  Scissor(Table) Lift
 Carry out inspection for safety guards prior starting operating equipment
 Carry out housekeeping and provide safe access prior starting work
 It shall be operated on only leveled and firm ground
Installation &
 Only competent and authorized personnel shall be allowed to operate or use
Maintenance  For maneuvering, use the banksman
 Check all safety device
(Limit switch, Foot switch cover, Emergency stop button, etc)
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-WP-05] Gap safety net for scaffolds

 Apartment, Building, Office building
Application  Steel Erection work
 Area where falling objects possibilities are higher
 Install the safety net between scaffold and structure or gap of scaffolds
Installation &
 Use the net, plywood or small perforated metal platform
Maintenance  It shall be installed every inches
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-WP-06] Portable Ladder safety installation

 Portable Ladder
Application  Straight Ladder
 Rungs : The gap between rungs should be 25~30cm
 For placing the ladder angle from base should be 70°- or distance from the wall
should be 1:4 (if the height at top edge is 4m then distance from wall is 1m)
Installation &
 Make sure that the ladder extends at least 1m(minimum 3 rungs after top edge)
Maintenance  Don’t use more than 6m in length ladder
 Make sure that bottom of ladder has anti-skid shoes
 Make sure that width of rungs should be minimum 30cm
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-WP-07] A-type ladder safety installation
Application  A – Ladder
 The ladder shall be fixed and fasten on the firm ground.

 Fixed with four extended outriggers
Installation &
 Working on the top step of the ladder is prohibited.
Maintenance  Don’t carry the materials ascending and descending the ladder.
 Work in pair and secure harness at the top
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-XP-01] Trench safety protection
Application  Shoring trenches or excavation
 If the depth of excavation is > 1.5m and the soil condition is weak shoring shall be
provided to protect it from collapse.
 If there is a wet ground condition, accumulated water, and a traffic road nearby
having risk of collapsing trench, a timber shoring shall be installed.
 If safe slopping is impossible timber shoring shall be provided to protect the
Installation &
excavation to collapse. However, if the trench is deeper than 2.5m, a competent
Maintenance engineer should design the shoring.
 If boards are used for shoring, the width the boards shall be 1/3 or more of its
total length.
 Trenches shall be regularly inspected by the competent person for their stability.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-XP-02] Underground construction work safety

 Metro basement construction
Application  Apartment & building basement construction
 Other steel structure construction
 Install firm guardrail around the excavation
 Install suitable landing platform for temporary access or staircase
 For staircase, don’t install a steep slop
Installation &
 Keep sufficient level of illumination (lighting) at the low visibility areas and
Maintenance basement
 While moving on the steel frame and strut/Waller, use safety harness
 Install safety net below steel frame and life lines for hooking safety harness.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-HP-01] Hazardous substances storage
Application  Oxygen, LPG, Acetylene, and other gas cylinders
 Basic Storage requirement

- inspect storage area at least quarterly
- Keep access clear to the cylinders
- Maintain the temperature, appropriately 40℃ or below
- Storage cabinets should attach label indicating person of charge
 Oxygen storage requirement
Installation & - Combustible materials are not be stored in the same area with oxygen
- It shall be well ventilated
Maintenance - Smoking and all other sources of ignition are prohibited, place signs
 LPG and Acetylene
- Never store in occupied buildings, confined spaces, underground rooms or in the
areas it might be accessible to the public
- Store cylinders away from heat and ignition sources or flammable materials
- Keep cylinders upright and place cylinder cap and secure with chain
- Check the hoses and accessories periodically to prevent leak
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-HP-02] Cylinder Trolleys
Application  Cylinder (Oxygen, LPG, Acetylene)
 Keep cylinder upright and chained to secure

 Do not perform welding work on containers contain combustible materials, and
install the fireproof covering
Installation &  Install flashback arrestor
Maintenance  Assign a fire watch in area during and after hot work
 Keep a fire extinguisher in the working area
 Wear clothing and suitable eyewear to protect skin and eyes during work
 Use appropriate PPEs demanded by the job
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-HT-01] Wood Cutting Machine
Application  Formwork (for wooden material)
 Install warning sign (Don’t use Gloves, Wear PPE)

 Use distribution panel and switch
Installation &  Install Earth leakage circuit breaker(ELCB)
Maintenance  Install blade guard
 Install safety sign
 Use Guard lock (Prohibited installing portable cutting machine)
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-HT-02] Metal cutter

 Pipe cutting work
Application  Electrical work
 Other work using metal cutter
 Wear safety glass
 Use cover to protect from sparks
 Inspect cutting blade prior to using it.
Installation &
 Turn off the machine after use
Maintenance  Change the defective disc if found crack
 Use fireproof material for the mat
 Provide a fire extinguisher
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-EP-01] Portable extension wire, cord and outlet
Application  All activities and jobs that use electric wire
 Check your extension cords and plugs and test all circuits before works start
 Use the extension cables that have a three-core cable and to be connected
Installation & with the earth conductor
Maintenance  Use the wire hanger (Do not place power cords and extension cords exposed
to traffic)
 Use the water proof and non-conduction Covers for the socket
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-EP-02] Earthing
Application  All activities and jobs required temporary or permanent electrical supply
 Check portable machines and hand-used power tools’ grounding.

 Use the extension cables that have a three-core cable and to be connected
Installation & with the earth conductor
Maintenance  Regularly check and test ELCB and make sure that distribution panel has
cover which is locked other than inspection or maintenance work.
 Check the grounding of distribution panel.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-EP-03] Arc Welding
Application  All arc welding jobs
 Before starting any arc welding operation, you should inspect all equipment
 Keep electrode holder and cable insulation in good condition
Installation &  Keep a fire extinguisher in the welding area
Maintenance  If it is raining, stop the welding work which has no other protection method
available to keep the rain away and to remove the smoke.
 Welding machine should have cover.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-EP-04] Safety protection near overhead power lines
Application  While vehicle and equipment crossing the overhead lines.
 A proper plan shall be prepared and approved by the electricity

providing authority prior vehicle or equipment crosses the
overhead power lines
Installation &
 A goal post for the height restriction shall be installed at the both
Maintenance sides of the road crossing the overhead power lines, the distance
will be decided by the electricity providing authority based on
their internal standards.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-SF-01] Site entrance
Application  Controlling movement of vehicles and pedestrians entering site.
 Prepare a traffic plan for the vehicles and pedestrian movement in the project
 Entry gate shall be adequately controlled
 All traffic signs shall be suitable for the purpose
Installation &
 Site entry rules shall be followed by all project personnel, third party vehicles
Maintenance and visitors
 Traffic plan shall be periodically reviewed for its effectiveness as per the site
conditions changes
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-SF-02] Traffic Signs
Application  Various location in site to control the traffic and pedestrian’s movement
 Road and traffic signs shall be installed based on the risk assessment
Installation &  Provide standard road signs to warn, guide and instruct drivers on site.
Maintenance  Traffic signs not only protect workers and vehicles but also present overall
impression of the project which enhances the reputation of company.
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-SF-03] Pedestrian Access way
Application  Segregating pedestrian from the work and from the traffic
 Carry out risk assessment and find out where the pedestrian are most
likely affected by the work activities and traffic
Installation &
 Install high visible barricades keeping safe distance from the traffic and
Maintenance work equipment, also provide lights for the night shift operation
 Include the pedestrian route in the project traffic plan
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-SF-04] Temporary office
Application  Temporary building, Site offices
 Install 2 automatic water sprinkler (fixed firefighting) in each room

 Ventilator is interlocked with lighting switch
 Suitable electrical connections
 Install the ELB(Earth Leakage Breaker) and grounding connection
Installation &
 Finishing materials of office shall be made of fire-proof material
Maintenance  Use steel waste bins
 Keep sufficient fire extinguishers in each room
 After inspection by electrician and approval by your manager, can use heater
 Install smoke detectors
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-OT-01] Piling
 Drilling by shaft (bored pile)
Application  Cast-in-place PC piles
 Install suitably designed pile hole cover to prevent fall as soon as possible
Installation &
 Maintain the pile hole cover until fill up soil to pile
Maintenance  Take a prevention to be not taken off the cover to pile
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-OT-02] Rebar safety Caps

 Pedestrian walkways, site fence etc.
Application  Restricted areas to protect entry
 Other area for whatever the purpose to protect workers exposing to hazards
Installation &
 Install safety caps on the tip of the rebar
Maintenance
Applied Model
Ref. SCT-HQ-SEF-01
[SEF-OT-03] Support Sole Plate

Application  Formwork stability
 Base Plate: Wooden plate is prohibited / use concrete block

Installation &
 Upper holder plate: Should be non-slip type
Maintenance  Use right angle clamps
Applied Model

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Document Ref: SCT-HQ-SEF-01

[SEF-FP-01] Safety (Fence) Net / Catch net

[SEF-FP-02] Safety Screen

[SEF-FP-03] Safety Net for Bridge

[SEF-FP-04] Guardrail and Toe board of Scaffolds

[SEF-FP-05] Temporary Stair

Application  Temporary access for work platform

 Guardrail should be > 120 ㎝ high > 90 ㎝ from edge of toe-board.

[SEF-FP-06] Opening fall protection(1)

 Material : Iron Plate, Metal Mesh, Safety Net, Wooden Board

[SEF-FP-07] Opening protection(2)

[SEF-FP-08] Steel erection fall protection (1)

Application  Erection of structural steel for buildings

 Install the horizontal lifeline prior to installing to the columns

[SEF-FP-09] Steel erection fall protection (2)

Application  Erection of steel structural for buildings

 Install the vertical lifeline

[SEF-FP-10] Steel erection fall protection (3)

Application  Erection of structural steel for buildings

 Wearing PPE (safety helmet, safety guardrail, safety shoes)

[SEF-FP-11] Steel erection fall protection (4)

Application  Erection of structural steel for buildings

[SEF-WP-01] Scaffolds safety protection

[SEF-WP-02] Independent Scaffolds safety protection

 For form work at height

 Erection as per the structure calculation

[SEF-WP-03] Mobile Scaffolds safety protection

Application  Anywhere where temporary platform is required to protect fall

[SEF-WP-04] Scissor(Table) Lift safety protection

Application  Scissor(Table) Lift

[SEF-WP-05] Gap safety net for scaffolds

[SEF-WP-06] Portable Ladder safety installation

[SEF-WP-07] A-type ladder safety installation

 The ladder shall be fixed and fasten on the firm ground.

[SEF-XP-01] Trench safety protection

Application  Shoring trenches or excavation

[SEF-XP-02] Underground construction work safety

[SEF-HP-01] Hazardous substances storage

Application  Oxygen, LPG, Acetylene, and other gas cylinders

 Basic Storage requirement

[SEF-HP-02] Cylinder Trolleys

Application  Cylinder (Oxygen, LPG, Acetylene)

 Keep cylinder upright and chained to secure

[SEF-HT-01] Wood Cutting Machine

Application  Formwork (for wooden material)

 Install warning sign (Don’t use Gloves, Wear PPE)

[SEF-HT-02] Metal cutter

[SEF-EP-01] Portable extension wire, cord and outlet

Application  All activities and jobs that use electric wire

 Check portable machines and hand-used power tools’ grounding.

[SEF-EP-03] Arc Welding

Application  All arc welding jobs

[SEF-EP-04] Safety protection near overhead power lines

Application  While vehicle and equipment crossing the overhead lines.

 A proper plan shall be prepared and approved by the electricity

[SEF-SF-01] Site entrance

Application  Controlling movement of vehicles and pedestrians entering site.

[SEF-SF-02] Traffic Signs

[SEF-SF-03] Pedestrian Access way

[SEF-SF-04] Temporary office

Application  Temporary building, Site offices

 Install 2 automatic water sprinkler (fixed firefighting) in each room

[SEF-OT-02] Rebar safety Caps