TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Scope / Objective

• Reference

• Access / Egress

• Health and Safety Hazards

1. Safety Lighting
   1. Task Lighting
   1. Emergency Arrangements
      1. General
      1. Fire Precautions
      1. Communication
   1. Risks Control
2. Hazards / Risks
3. 3^rd Party Protection
4. Environmental Considerations
5. Definitions

• Responsibilities / Supervision

• Procedures / Method to be Employed

• Training

• Working Hours

1. House Keeping

1. Manpower Requirement & Supervision

1. Material Requirement

1. Plant & Equipment
   1. General
   1. Plant and Equipment Schedule
   1. Personnel Protective Equipment
   1. Power
   1. Working Platforms

1. Q.C. Approvals and other Documentation

1. Supporting Documentation

1. Distribution

1. Other Information

1. Site Safety Engineers Approval

1. Attachment – Sketches

1.0     SCOPE / OBJECTIVES

This Method Statement covers the installation of Isolators. This procedure is to define the method used to ensure that the Isolators have been installed as per the contract requirement.

• REFERENCES

• Particular General Package Scope of Work specification Section 1105/SP/E-16005
  • Shop Drawings 1505/A&P/SD/PW

• ACCESS / EGRESS

Work will be carried out only when all associated works of main contractor been verified that they have been completed.

4.0       HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS.

Health and Safety procedure by Main Contractor and by A&P will be implemented for this job. The responsible safety officer as per A&P procedure will do a routine safety inspection.

1. Safety Lighting.

Safety lights will be used in case of power failure ensuring the good illumination of the working area to aid evacuation if necessary. To be provided by A&P.

• Task Lighting.

Adequate lighting will be provided ensuring the good illumination of the working area. The task lighting will get power supply from the nearest power socket (provided by main contractor) which should be protected by relevant RCD.

• Emergency Arrangements.

• General: Site general safety procedures will be followed. In case of emergency the safety officer will stop the work, he will administer the emergency arrangements and he will report to assembly points as described during Site Induction Course.

• Fire Precautions: No significant fire risks associated with this activity but general fire precaution measures will be taken as per Arabtec instructions to A&P

• Communication: Communication from site areas to Site Office via mobile phones issued to senior foremen. In emergency situations the users of handheld 2-way radios to be notified if deemed that this can speed up notification of relevant personnel and/or the JBR01 Site Clinic.

4. Risk and Controls.

• Hazards / Risks

• Relevant Risk Assessments (see Section 19 Attachments)

• PRT – 007       Hand Tools
  • WAH – 001    Step Ladders

• 3^rd Party Protection: Applicable as per the contract only

• Environmental Considerations: After the finalization of the works in a daily bases the working area should be cleaned from any scrap materials related to the performed work.

5.0       DEFINITIONS

              ATC  –           Arabtec Construction (LLC.)

              A&P –           A&P Paraskevaides and Partners LLC.

              M.S. –            Method Statements.

6.0     RESPONSIBILITIES / SUPERVISION

• Project Manager – will have the overall responsibility of the Project for execution, quality and safety. Also he will maintain the planning progress and coordination of works with main contractor.

• Project Senior Electrical Engineer / Site Electrical Engineer – will be responsible for the day to day activities on site, for materials, drawings, testing & commissioning. The Project Senior Electrical Engineer will report to the Project Manager.

• Supervisor – will be directly responsible for the day-to-day job on site, for handling the technicians or any other staff assign to his area.

• QA/QC Department – will oversee all the quality assurance requirements and quality control measures for the Project in coordination with the Senior Electrical Engineer as per the approved Project Quality Documents.

• Safety Officer – will be responsible for the Health and Safety aspects on site as per the Mains Contractor and A&P Safety requirements.

• PROCEDURES / METHOD TO BE EMPLOYED.

• Prepare and submit required materials for approval.

• Procure materials from approved shop drawings and deliver them.

• Offer materials for inspection to ATC/HYDER. Proceed if approved.

• Identify type to be installed in each location.

• Mark location of isolators and layout outline of the equipment.

• Mark location of supports.

• Drill the correct size holes at the wall or equipment pad.

• Bring the appropriate equipment on site and install it in place.  Verify that ground stub-ups are not trapped by the equipment.

• Fix mounting bolt through the equipment to the hole then tighten.

• Adjust equipment for a level and plumb installation.

• Terminate cables using appropriate cable connectors and cable glands, as required.  Ensure that cable tests have been carried-out.
  • When power is connected perform the appropriate mechanical test for the isolators as required.

8.0           TRAINING

8.1       The tradesmen who will be used to perform the described work will be experienced electricians. If deemed necessary specific teams / individuals will undergo further training by the Production / Quality Assistance Departments.

• Toolbox talks will provide general training and awareness for each activity and also in Health & Safety matters and precautions.

9.0           WORKING HOURS

Normal working hours: 7.00 a.m to 5.00 pm

1. HOUSE KEEPING

A&P personnel will clear work areas of scrap materials derived from their work on a daily basis ensuring a clean and healthy work environment and also to maintained free access and egress in the event of an emergency.

1. MANPOWER REQUIREMENT & SUPERVISION

The manpower requirement for the supervision & installation of the isolators / motor starters is one (1No) electrician and one (1No) laborer.

1. MATERIAL REQUIRMENT

Materials requirements for this activity are: Screw driver, raw-bolt, screws, hammer, and marker.

1. PLANT & EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS

1. General: Markers, drills, hammer, pliers, screwdriver.
   1. Plant and equipment schedule: Ditto
      1. Personnel Protective equipment:  All personnel should wear at all time safety shoes, helmet and coverall
         1. Power: Single-phase normal power where it is needed.
            1. Working Platforms: Scaffolding and ladders as per requirements.

1. Q.C. APPROVAL AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION

1. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION

Shop drawings.

1. DISTRIBUTION

• Main Contractor,
  • Senior Electrical Engineer
  • Q.C. Engineer
  • Site Electrical Engineer
  • Tower Health & Safety Officer

1. OTHER INFORMATION

Not applicable

1. SITE SAFETY ENGINEER’S APPROVAL

Risk mitigation measures as identified in Risk Assessments in Section 19 to be inspected at regular intervals through out the duration of activity. 

1. ATTACHMENTS

• PRT – 007       Hand Tools
  • WAH – 001    Step Ladders