| Document ID (ISN) | 52521 |
| CIS number |
89-1556 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-11-883903-9 |
| Year |
1987 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Health and Safety Commission; Oil Industry Advisory Committee |
| Title |
The preparation and operation of contracts in the petroleum industry - Health and Safety Guidelines |
| Bibliographic information |
HMSO Books, P.O. Box 276, London SW8 5DT, United Kingdom, 1987. 6p. Price: GBP 3.25. |
| Abstract |
This document provides guidance on the arrangements which should be made between a principal and his contractors to enable them to understand their responsibilities to each other and to their employees when defining their safety obligations. It deals principally with requirements designed to protect the health and safety of people, but also considers measures which affect the safety of the workplace. Content: scope; definitions; legal requirements; selection and assessment of contractors (overview of the selection of contractors; assessment of management attitude and health and safety performance and policy; liaisons with tenderers); preparation of a contract (responsibilities of each party; conditions of contract; general matters of contract); control of contractors' activities (responsibilities; safety audits; exchange of information; training of contractors; specialist contract work); subcontractors. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; petroleum and natural gas industry; contract specifications |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
legal aspects; exposure evaluation; responsibilities; safety training in industry; safety checks; directive |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Subject(s) |
Chemicals, plastics and rubber
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Petroleum and natural gas industry
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