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OSH Programming

The Construction Safety and Health Program (CHSP) outlines detailed rules for safety practices on construction sites, ensuring compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHS). It includes criteria for simple and comprehensive programs based on project size and cost, as well as legal requirements for implementation. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the program's adherence through site inspections.

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OSH Programming

The Construction Safety and Health Program (CHSP) outlines detailed rules for safety practices on construction sites, ensuring compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHS). It includes criteria for simple and comprehensive programs based on project size and cost, as well as legal requirements for implementation. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is responsible for monitoring and evaluating the program's adherence through site inspections.

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Introduction to

Construction
Safety & Health
Program

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Course Objectives

Define CHSP and Discuss the criteria and elements of


Define CSHP

Discuss Discuss the Legal Basis and Elements of CHSP

Discuss the monitoring and evaluation of the policies


Discuss and program.

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CSHP

Construction safety and health program (CHSP) refers to a set of detailed rules
to cover the processes and practices that shall be utilized in a specific construction
project site in conformity with the OSHS including the personnel responsible and
the penalties for violations thereof.

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Safety & Health Program Criteria

Simple CSHP-Small construction project (Residentials projects 2 storey and below


or minor
repair works)

Comprehensive CSHP-For large construction project & project cost of 3Million


and above.

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Legal Basis for Implementing CSHP

DO 13 Section 5: Every construction project shall have a suitable Construction


Safety and Health Program.

DO 198-18 Section 12: Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Program.

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National
Building Code Requiring CHSP in building
permit application.
Development
Office DPWH
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DOLE
Department Decentralizing the
evaluation of the CHSP to

Administrative the DOLE Regional Offices.

152-2011

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Project Description (name and location of the
Elements of the project, classification, owner, name of contractor,
estimated number of workers and date of start of
CSHP execution of the project, estimated duration and
activities undertaken.

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Elements of the
CSHP-Company
Safety Policy

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Composition of Safety and Health Committee

Elements of
Names of Site Safety and Health personnel (depending on
the CSHP the number of workers to be deployed on the construction
site) & Specific duties and responsibilities of the Safety
Officer.

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On-site safety and health promotion and continuing
information dissemination.
Elements of
the CSHP Accident and incident investigation and reporting.

Protection of the general public within the vicinity of the


vicinity of the construction site.

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Environmental Control
Guarding of hazardous machinery
Personal Protective Equipment
Handling of Hazardous substances

Elements of General materials handling and storage


procedures
the CSHP Workers skills and certification (for critical
occupation)
Provisions for transportation facilities for
workers in case of emergency
Temporary Fire Protection Facilities and
equipment

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First aid and health care medicines,
equipment and facilities

Elements of
Workers Welfare Facilities
the CSHP
Proposed Hours of Work and Rest Breaks

Construction waste disposal

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Testing and inspection of construction
heavy equipment. (if construction heavy
equipment will be utilized in the project
Elements of per requirements of Sec. 10, D.O. No. 13)

the CSHP
Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
contingency plan

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Standards Operating Procedure and Job
Hazard Analysis for the following activities
and other hazardous work not outlined
herein.
Elements of ▪ Site Clearing
the CSHP ▪ Excavations
▪ Erection and dismantling of scaffolds
and other temporary working platforms
▪ Temporary electrical
connections/installations

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▪ Use of scaffolds and other
temporary working platforms
▪ Working at unprotected elevated
working platforms or surfaces
▪ Use of power tools and
equipment
▪ Gas and electric welding and
cutting operations
▪ Working in confined spaces
▪ Use of internal combustion
engines
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▪ Handling hazardous and/or toxic
chemical substances
▪ Use of hand tools
▪ Use of mechanized lifting
appliances for movement of
materials
▪ Use of construction heavy
equipment
▪ Demolition
▪ Installation, use and dismantling
of hoist and elevators

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Elements of
the CSHP
Penalties/Sanctions for violation of the
provision/s of the CSH Program

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Attachment

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Monitoring DOLE provincial and regional office monitor
and the implementation of the CSHP by
conducting inspection of the worksite.
Evaluation

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Summary

 Construction safety and health


program (CHSP) refers to a set of
detailed rules to cover the processes
and practices that shall be utilized in a
specific construction project site in
conformity with the OSHS including the
personnel responsible and the
penalties for violations thereof.

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 The two criteria for CHSP is simple and
comprehensive.

Summary
 DOLE provincial and regional office monitor the
implementation of the CSHP by conducting
inspection of the worksite.

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Thank You !!!

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