MAZOON ELECTRICITY COMPANY "New Lis PPE GUIDELINES Document > History of Prepared 8 Zk Geeted by ‘Approved By § | changes Rashid AI ismaii | “Saleem Al Mahrooai Zahir Al Absi 3 (Head Corporate Hse) | (HSE Manager) (CEO)Aa PPE Guidelines TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 PURPOSE 2.0 SCOPE. 3.0 REFEREN( 4.0 ABBREAVIATION & DEFINITIONS, 50 PPE oastiete 60 RECORDS Revision - 0 Date - 04% September 2014 Document # MZEC-HSE-GL-02 Page 2 of 6Aa PPE Guidelines 1.0 PURPOSE This guideline has been developed to ensure ail personnel of MZEC are provided with, and wear, the appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE} to protect themselves against work related hazards which may endanger their health and safety. 20 SCOPE This procedure applies to all employees of MZEC and its contractors where MZEC has control, 3.0 REFERENCE + 180 14001:2008 : Environmental Management system Requirements ‘+ OHSAS 18001:2007 : Occupational health and satety Management System Requirements + MZEC-QHSE-ML-O1 Integrated Management System Manual 4.0 ABBREAVIATION & DEFINITIONS Company 7 Mazoon Electricity $.A.0.C MZEC Fi ‘Mazoon Electricily Company CEO : Chief Executive Officer HSE Health, Satety and Environment EMS Environmental Management System OHASMS Occupational Health & Safely Management System SP. 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GL Guidelines ML ‘Manual 'so Intemational Organization for Standardization OHSAS i Occupational Health, Safety Assessment Series PPE Ff Personnel Protective Equioment 8 Decibel 5.0 PPE 5.1 Head Protection Suitable Head Protections shall be wom in constructional sites as well electrical stations 5.2 Eye and Face Protection [Revision - 0 Date - 04 September 2014 Document # MZEC-HSE-GL-02 Page 3 of 6A PPE Guidelines Suitable protective goggles, face shield or screens shall be wom by personnel involved in, assisting with or adjacent to any activity where there may be a danger of Projected debris, dust, sparks or other parties: corrosive fluids or mist ; excessive healt, ight or other harmful radiation, Such work situations include, but are not limited to: * Working with rotating equipment such as grinder, dil, lathes. * Cutting and welding + Chipping, chiseling or caulking, ‘+ Using power bolt ativing tools. * Working with chemicals. * Battery Maintenance: * Working with paints, disinfectant, pesticides or other toxic hazardous fluids. * Working in the open with winds blowing sand. 5.3 Respiratory Protection Respiralory Protection Equipment shall be available to all persons who are exposed to any situation in which there is a possibility of the atmosphere being or becoming deficient in ‘oxygen oF containing any harmful substance, whether particle, dust mist, vapor or gas incluging: + Work in containers or vessels where a danger of oxygen deficiency or harmful gases may be present. * Work in shafts, sewer or enclosed septic tanks. * Painting, spraying ot applying hazards substances. 5.4 Hearing Protection Hearing Protection shall be ear plug or ear muff. Hearing protection shall be made available to all workers exposed to noise levels of 85dB(A) or above. The selection of hearing protection sholl be in accordance with the type of noise hazord and the work being performed. In all work enviionments where the noise level is at or above 85d8(A], prominent signs in English and the relevant local Language shall be displayed indicating the need for ear protection. A visual sign in the form of a line drawing of ear mutts shall also be displayed. In general, hearing protection wom frequently shall be issued on a personal basis. Revision - 0 Date - 04” September 2014 Document # MZEC-HSE-GL-02 Page 4 of 655 56 87 Revision - 0 A PPE Guidelines Hand and Arm Protection Adequate hand and arm protection shall be available for ail manual labour. The type of protection wom shall be selected according to the hazard to be protected against. These include but not limited to: + Electrical hazords that may encounter + Impacts, cuts, abrasions and infection Extremes temperatures. * Chemical, toxic, corrosive and other hazardous substances. Hand and aim protective devices shall be regularly inspected and replaced when. Physically damaged, or contaminated by substances|such as greases, paints, diiling fluids ‘or chemicals) which might impair their effectiveness or safety. Body Protection All employees working in construction and electrical stations shall wear coverall Adequate body protection such as special suits, apron, leggings, etc., shall be provided for any work which involves hazard such as described. Specific and adequate body protection shall be supplied for all work activities which present these hazards, including but not limited to: * Working in extremes of temperature, such os fitefighting, heating fumace attendance, working in refrigeration plants, etc. * Welding, burning, cutting and grinding. + Handling Battery electrolytes + Cleanup and disposal of hazardous waste (Asbestos, chemical, hydrocarbon, etc). Satety Hamess and Lifelines Safely homess and lifelines shall be provided, worn and properly secured in all work situations where any of the following danger exist ; + Falling from a height greater than 2m. * Toxic atmospheres or oxygen deficiency. Such situations include, but are not limited to : * Working on scatfolding. * Work on any high structure, Electrical Tower and Overhead lines Date - 04° September 2014 Document # MZEC-HSE-GL-02 Page 5 of 6Aa PPE Guidelines 6.0 RECORDS Nil [Rewsion=o [Bate Gam September 2014 | Document a M2EC-HSE-cL-02 Page 606]