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This research was carried out at Renaissance Service EPC project to identify the workplace hazard and control measures to improve the Environmental Health and Safety practices, and the different enhancements that can be joined to the administration framework to further develop the Environment wellbeing and safety standard of the association. The examination techniques including Studying and investigating the Oman Labor Law, International guidelines and understanding the framework adhered to by comparable associations in the country. Confirming, regardless of whether the distinguished legitimate and different necessities are considered in the administration of wellbeing and security and concentrating on the business best practices techniques connected with development exercises. Workplace selected for this research is one of the major projects called SR-CPP 'Saihrawl Central Processing Plant under PDO, sultanate of Oman. Research was carried out to identify the opportunity for OHSMS improvements, through the method of referring the labor law, interviewing employees at various levels, reviewing the documents, and referring the standards. During assessment of levels of risk posed by workplace hazard identified, such as Exposure to vibration while working with pneumatic jack hammers and plate compactors is found to be the serious hazard which needs immediate action. The data collection measurements of case-1 have a vibration magnitude of 9.3 m/sec2 and exposure duration of 3.5 hours and Case-2 which have a vibration magnitude of 14.5 m/sec2 and exposure duration of 3 hours, the excessive vibration led to a high risk of Hand arm vibration syndrome for the workers, this can lead to violation of article of MD 286/2008 of Occupational Health and Safety, control of vibration a work regulation 2005, PUWER 1998. The system of hierarchy of control measures advised and cost benefit advantage examination is done and an extra absolute expense of OMR 5500 expected to be caused to carry out the proposals. It will save the association from the enormous concealed costs from loss of creation, clinical treatment, non-attendance, claims from the people in question, legitimate costs lastly can be saved from loss of notoriety. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
