Washington Works - DuPont

Contract Administration Initiated: 07/1992 CAG-07Site Conditions SC1 Revised: 05/2013 Monitor: John SorokaRetention: 3 yrs after obsolete or superseded Revision Due: 10/2015 Page 13ergonomically related injuries and illnesses are preventable by employing sound ergonomiccontrol measures. As a minimum, the contractor shall use proper mechanical tools (such ashoists, forklifts and other pieces of equipment) for material handling tasks. Where manualmaterial handling is performed, the contractor shall enforce a fifty (55) pound maximum manuallift limit under optimal conditions (load is close to body). A single person shall not lift objectsweighing more than 55 pounds. Contractor shall provide material handling equipment oradditional personnel to handle objects weighing more than 80 pounds.1.22 Electrical Qualifications - SafetyThe electrical contractor’s home office and job supervisors shall also insure that any and allelectrical safety training (OSHA 1910-Subpart S) is carried out before personnel start work atthe site. The contractor shall also ensure that only qualified and certified personnel performparticular tasks associated with particular equipment. The contractor shall be responsible tofurnish documentation and training records to DuPont. Personnel training records shall besubmitted and approved by DuPont prior to beginning work. DuPont will reserve the right toaccept or reject the contractor’s training procedures or training records established for theelectrical training. Employees sent to the site without the required training will be denied accessto the site.Electrical safe work practice procedures include DuPont Corporate Safety, Health andEnvironmental (SHE) Standard S31G, Electrical Safety Management and the WashingtonWorks Safety & Health Procedure 560, Washington Works Electrical Safe Practices.Specific voltage testing equipment approved for use at Washington Works is included inProcedure 560. (Supplied as required during pre-job meeting).1.23 Personal Protective EquipmentThe wearing of contact lenses is permitted on site, per Washington Works Safety & HealthPolicy #3 (Copy supplied upon request).Contractor’s personnel shall wear hard hats meeting or exceeding ANSI Z89.2, industrial qualitysafety glasses with rigid side shields meeting or exceeding ANSI Z87.1 and industrial qualitysafety toed footwear, meeting or exceeding ANSI Z41 while on DuPont property.Note: All personal protective equipment listed shall meet the existing ANSI standards.Exception: Due to poor performance, Starlite GS brand safety glasses are not permitted on site.Exception: Approved safety or Sunglasses are NOT approved to be worn indoors.All Contractor employees maybe requested to have on their hard hats a company insigniashowing the Contractor they are working for. This insignia shall be different from others in usein the plant. Contractor employees maybe requested to have their legal names clearly displayedon the hard hat for identification.Impact and chemical resistant monogoggles, conforming to or exceeding ANSI Standard Z87.1,may be worn over prescription glasses only on an interim basis, not exceeding two weeks , untilpersonnel are furnished safety glasses as specified above. Monogoggles shall not be used as anongoing substitute for safety glasses.Face-shields are required when using grinders, abrasive cut-off wheels, chipping or in situationwhere extra protection for the face and neck are required. When a hard hat is required inCopyright © 2012 E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. All rights reserved