Annexure-6-Safety Code
Annexure-6-Safety Code
Annexure-6-Safety Code
STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LIMITED , a Company and/ or Plant registered under the Companies Act
1956 and/ or Factories Act and having its registered office at Ispat Bhavan, Lodi Road, New Delhi 110
003, India, or their authorised representative(s), hereinafter referred to as “Employer” (which expression
shall wherever the context so requires or admits be deemed to mean and include its successor in
business and assignees) of the one party
AND
WITNESSESTH THAT
Whereas the Employer gives highest importance to the safety in execution of work, seeks co-operation
from the Contractor in this endeavor.
Thus, the Memorandum of Understanding is for promoting the safety aspects required to be followed at
work place/ site and will be applicable to any site job to be done by the Contractor.
AND
Whereas the Contractor has read all the terms and conditions of the Employer and whereas the
Contractor has studied the following documents.
The amendments to any of the above rules and any other rules and regulations or procedures,
circulars, notices and advices laid down by the Employer from time to time whereas these
documents are included as Annexure to this Memorandum of Understanding.
Now, it is hereby AGREED AND DECLARED by and between the Employer and the Contractor
as follows:
Clause-I The Contractor shall abide by the terms and conditions stipulated in “Annexure to
the Memorandum of Understanding between Employer and the Contractor for safe
execution of the Contract work
Clause-II The Contractor shall undertake full responsibility for safe execution of the job at
work place/ site and safety of his personnel from the time he enters the gates of
IISCO Steel Plant, Burnpur till the time he leaves the works gates after his duty.
Clause-III Without giving any prior notice, the Employer shall from time to time be entitled to
add/ or amend any or all terms and conditions with a view to improving safety of
Clause-IV Besides following the guidelines, safety rules and regulations, safety codes given
in various safety procedures/ documents mentioned above, the Contractor shall
also prepare a job safety analysis wherever there are complicated and hazardous
working involved. The Contractor shall consult executing agency, supervisors
Safety and Accident Prevention Services Department and officers from specialised
agency of Employer in preparing such documents.
In witness thereof, the parties hereto by representatives duly authrorised have executed this
Memorandum of Understanding on _________, 2009.
Signed on Signed on
for and on behalf of ISP for and on behalf of (Contractor )
Signature Signature
Name Name
Title Title
0. FORWORD
0.1 This Inter Plant Standard formulated by the Standard Committee on Personnel Safety Appliances
& Procedures, IPSS 1:11 with the active participation of the representatives of steel plants and
associated organizations in the field, was adopted in May, 2001.
0.2 This is one of the series of Inter Plant Standards in the area of the safety in the steel plants with a
view to providing guidance to all concerned in accident prevention.
1.1 Safety is the responsibility of the Contractor and his staff / employees/ workmen engaged/
deployed for execution of work under the Contract, individually and collectively. For this purpose,
the Contractor staff means and includes all its associates and sub-contractors / vendors/ sub-
vendors and their staff/ employees/ workmen deployed for execution of the work covered under
the Contract. The Contractor shall ensure that his workmen participate in the safety awareness,
health care and safety training programmes whenever such programmes are organised by the
Employer or the Contractor.
1.2 The Contractor’s scope of work shall include, but not limited to execution of work/ Contract,
adequate safety arrangements for men machinery etc. engaged during the execution of the
Contract.
1.3 While executing the Contract, the Contractor / his supervisor has to ensure safety of the
surroundings with regard to Employer’s work place/ site and other contractor’s men/ machine/
materials/ system etc.
2.1 Before starting the work, a safe work procedure/ protocol shall be prepared and signed jointly by
the executing department, representative of Safety Deptt. and the Contractor or his
representative. This procedure/ protocol shall be prepared by breaking the whole job into small
elements and listing them separately in the sequence. Against these elements, the agency
responsible for doing it, would be mentioned. Any other details about these elements, may also
be mentioned in the remarks column.
AND
WITNESSESTH THAT
Whereas the Employer gives highest importance to the safety in execution of work, seeks co-operation
from the Contractor in this endeavor.
Thus, the Memorandum of Understanding is for promoting the safety aspects required to be followed at
work place/ site and will be applicable to any site job to be done by the Contractor.
AND
Whereas the Contractor has read all the terms and conditions of the Employer and whereas the
Contractor has studied the following documents.
The amendments to any of the above rules and any other rules and regulations or procedures,
circulars, notices and advices laid down by the Employer from time to time whereas these
documents are included as Annexure to this Memorandum of Understanding.
Now, it is hereby AGREED AND DECLARED by and between the Employer and the Contractor
as follows :
Clause-I The Contractor shall abide by the terms and conditions stipulated in “Annexure to
the Memorandum of Understanding between Employer and the Contractor for safe
execution of the Contract work (______________2001)” .
Clause-II The Contractor shall undertake full responsibility for safe execution of the job at
work place/ site and safety of his personnel from the time he enters the gates of
__________________ till the time he leaves the works gates after his duty.
Clause-III Without giving any prior notice, the Employer shall from time to time be entitled to
add/ or amend any or all terms and conditions with a view to improving safety of
personnel and safety of work, with immediate effect and the shall be binding on
Clause-IV Besides following the guidelines, safety rules and regulations, safety codes given
in various safety procedures/ documents mentioned above, the Contractor shall
also prepare a job safety analysis wherever there are complicated and hazardous
working involved. The Contractor shall consult executing agency, supervisors
Safety and Accident Prevention Services Department and officers from specialised
agency of Employer in preparing such documents.
In witness thereof, the parties hereto by representatives duly authrorised have executed this
Memorandum of Understanding on ____________ day of __________ 2001.
Signed on Signed on
for and on behalf of (Company/Plant) for and on behalf of (Contractor )
__________________________ ___________________________
Signature Signature
Name Name
Title Title
1.0 SUPERVISOR
1.1 The Contractor shall engage qualified and competent supervisors for executing the
Contract. The supervisor must be able to i) read drawing ; ii) understand the safety
aspect of the job ; iii) take necessary precautionary measures ; iv) ensure leadership for
the safe execution of the job.
2.0 SAFETY SUPERVISION
2.1 The Contractor shall provide at least one competent full time safety supervisor who shall
be nominated for each contract depending on the number of persons employed and
safety requirements of the job including round the clock supervision on safety aspects,
wherever required.
3.0 GATE PASS
3.1 The Contractor shall, in accordance with prescribed procedure, obtain gate passes
(photo passes) from Employer’s Security Department who shall make it available to the
Contractor, to enable the Contractor and his staff / employees/ workmen to enter the
work area inside the plant as well as un-enclosed (open) work area like township. The
Contractor shall make arrangement for instant photography for those contract workers
who may be required to go to work in emergency and do not have photo passes.
4.0 SAFETY INDUCTION
4.1 In order to provide basic industrial safety training to the workers of Contractor, Employer
will provide on request, the general safety induction to the workmen/ supervisor at
Safety Engineering Department. The Contract or shall submit the list of persons with full
details for the job of safety induction to the Engineer for arranging the same. The
Contractor shall not engage untrained personnel for executing any Contract inside the
works. Job safety induction is a compulsory thing for every job to start with.
4.2 If at any point of time, Contractor feels or needs any special safety training for carrying
out a particular job the same shall be arranged by the concerned Engineer of the
Employer. For this, the Contractor shall inform the concerned Engineer of the Employer
well in advance of commencement of such job.
4.3 The Contractor shall motivate and encourage his employees/ workmen to make
personnel contribution towards enhancing safety on the basis of their knowledge and
experience.
4.4 The Contractor shall have adequate number of Pocket Sized Safety Cards containing
safety instructions prepared on the basis of Employer’s model safety book for
Contractors workers in Hindi or regional languages as may be required and shall issue
them to all his employees/ workmen and ensure that they read it before commencing
the work. The safety instructions from these Safety Cards shall be read and explained
by the Contractor or his representative to those employees/ workmen who are illiterate
and cannot read and ensure that they have been understood. If the employees are
signing in the attendance register, the Contractor shall arrange to write “Safety
Sentence” on the top of each page below which each employee will either sign or put
his thumb impression as a token of his/ her attendance also for having read/ understood
the safety instructions.
The “Safety Sentence” shall be “I have read/ understood the Safety Instructions and I
shall work according to these instructions”.
4.5 The work areas where a different system of keeping attendance exists, the Contractor
or his representative shall furnish the list of employees/ workmen deployed on the job
on any particular day and on top of which the following sentence will be recorded by the
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ANNEXURE-1A
(Name of the Organisation)
(Name of the Unit)
I have gone through the Safety Rules Book for Contractors and received a copy of the same. I shall follow
all safety precautions/ instructions given to me and shall be responsible for safety of my staff/ employees/
workmen.
Signature of Contractor
Certified that requisite Safety Appliances are available with workers and Contractor is permitted to start
the work.
Signature of Engineer
Certified that requisite Safety Appliances are being used and safety precautions/ measures are being
adopted.
Copy to :
1. Safety Department.
2. Operation/ Works Department.
3. Contractor with one spare copy.
I accept responsibility for ensuring that all men under my control shall observe the statutory
safety requirement and follow the safety instructions of the plant.
Certified that the Contractor has been engaged by us for the work described above.
Note :
1. The form shall be filled-in in triplicate by the Contractor for the record of (I) Safety Engineering
Department, (ii) Department/ Section granting clearance, (iii) Contractor.
2. These certificates are not a substitute for the electrical permits and do not give permission to use
masked lights or work in gas hazardous areas or enter closed vessels or for explosives, which
shall be taken separately whenever required.
INJURY ON WORK
(Contractor’s Employees)
1. Name of the firm :
1. Nature of injury :
2. Injured person is fit/ unfit to return : to duty.
3. If unfit, period of rest recommended :
4. This employee has bee notified that :
he is fit/ unfit as per Sl. No.2.
(strike out which is not applicable).
Name :
Seal :
Note :
1. When an injury occurs to a Contractor’s employee while inside the factory, the injured
person should be sent to Plant Medical Unit immediately, with this form in triplicate.
2. The Medical Officer on duty at Plant Medical Unit will retain one copy and send one
copy to Safety Engineering Department. The third copy shall be returned to the
Contractor concerned after duly filling up the forms.
In case, the Contractor takes the injured person to his private doctor, he shall do so by
giving a written undertaking to the doctor in Plant Medical Unit and to the Manager,
Safety Engineering Department.
If the private doctor declares the injured person unfit for duty more than 2 days, this
becomes a reportable accident under the Factories Act and the Contractor shall
immediately report this to the Manager, Safety Engineering Department for sending
reports to concerned Government agencies.
The Contractor shall also keep the manager (Safety) inform about :
The Contractor shall produce the fitness certificate from the attending doctor after the
injured person is declared fit for duty.
(Contractor’s Employees)
Date:………..
From
To
The Engineer
(Superintendent/ Manager)
Dear Sir,
Yours faithfully,