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    This document outlines procedures for the safe use of helmets at construction sites to minimize head injuries. It specifies that helmets must conform to safety standards and be inspected regularly for damage. All employees and visitors must wear helmets properly adjusted with the chinstrap. Helmets must be stored out of direct sunlight. Non-compliance could result in head injuries and first aid procedures should be followed in such cases. Records of helmet training must be maintained.

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    This document outlines procedures for the safe use of helmets at construction sites to minimize head injuries. It specifies that helmets must conform to safety standards and be inspected regularly for damage. All employees and visitors must wear helmets properly adjusted with the chinstrap. Helmets must be stored out of direct sunlight. Non-compliance could result in head injuries and first aid procedures should be followed in such cases. Records of helmet training must be maintained.

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    This document outlines procedures for the safe use of helmets at construction sites to minimize head injuries. It specifies that helmets must conform to safety standards and be inspected regularly for damage. All employees and visitors must wear helmets properly adjusted with the chinstrap. Helmets must be stored out of direct sunlight. Non-compliance could result in head injuries and first aid procedures should be followed in such cases. Records of helmet training must be maintained.

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    Thermax Engineering Construction Co.

    Ltd
    Document
    OHS/OCP/D21
    Operational Control Procedure no.
    Rev no. 00
    Date 26/11/10
    Safe Use of Helmet
    Page 1 of 2

    PURPOSE:
    To minimize the hazards and the risks associated while working at risk zone.
    .
    SCOPE: Applicable to risk activity carried out any where under execution
    function.

    RESPONSIBILTY:
    Site in-charge / Site engineer / Safety officer / Vendor Supervisor /
    Workmen / Visitors

    PROCEDURE:

     Ensure use of Safety Helmet by all the employees working at site and the
    persons visiting the site for protection against head injury
     Safety helmets shall conform to IS: 2925
     Safety helmet should be compatible with working requirements
     Helmet with chinstrap is useful for the person working in wind condition or
    repeated bending or looking upward.
     Check the helmet regularly for any signs of damage of deterioration. Replace the
    helmet immediately in case positive signs of damage or deterioration are
    evident.
     Wear the helmet right way round. It does not give proper protection when worn
    back to front.
     Don’t wear the helmet sloping up or down as it may significantly reduce the
    protection it may provide.
     Adjust the headband and the chinstrap so that there are no chances of the
    helmet falling down.
     Clean the helmet and its seat band regularly and change the sweatband when
    required.
     Never store the helmet in direct sunlight or excessive heat. Long-term exposure
    can weaken the shell quickly.
     Keep stock of helmets for visitors at site. Inspect the helmet before handing it
    over to a visitor.

    IN CASE OF DEVIATIONS:
    Below are the risks that would arise if there are any deviations from the
    stated procedure.
     Head injury

    MITIGATION ACTION IN CASE OF DEVIATION:


    Follow First Aid procedures

    RECORDS:
    Training

    1
    Thermax Engineering Construction Co. Ltd
    Document
    OHS/OCP/D21
    Operational Control Procedure no.
    Rev no. 00
    Date 26/11/10
    Safe Use of Helmet
    Page 2 of 2

    Rev. no. Date Changes


    0 26/11/10 First Issue
    1 20/06/13 Revision 1
    2 20/06/15 Revision 2

    Prepared by Approved by
    Signature

    Designation Safety Co-ordinator Management Appointee


    Name Sujit Jog Mangu Achary

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