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Document ID (ISN)102700
CIS number 03-1714
Year 2003
Convention or series no.
Title Safety briefing handbook for shipyard supervisors
Bibliographic information Association of Singapore Marine Industries (ASMI), Singapore, Republic of Singapore, 2003. 26p. Illus.
Abstract This handbook aimed at frontline supervisors provides guidance for conducting effective safety briefings for workers carrying out jobs in shipyards, in order to ensure that workers are briefed on safety matters. Topics covered: personal protective equipment; housekeeping; hand tools; mechanical hazards; manual lifting; permits-to-work system; confined spaces; electrical safety; falling hazards; drowning hazards; falling object hazards; fire and explosion hazards; health hazards.
Descriptors (primary) Singapore; shipyards; safety and health training; role of supervisory staff; safety rules; plant safety organization
Descriptors (secondary) falls of persons; safety guides; fire hazards; manual lifting; work in confined spaces; explosion hazards; hand tools; manuals; housekeeping; personal protective equipment; health hazards; drowning; mechanical hazards; falling objects; permits-to-work; electricity
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceSingapore
Subject(s) Metal production and metalworking
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) OSH training
Shipbuliding and ship repair
Safety supervision