Surveyor’s Safety HANDBOOK Purpose This is an overview of Dewberry’s Health and Safety Program best practices and key information needed to be successful and reduce risk when performing field surveying work. This is to be used to reinforce the training that you’ve had or will have associated with your job assignment. Want this handbook on your phone? Scan with your smartphone to download the PDF or go to www.dewberry.com/libraries/brochures/ surveyorsafetyhandbook.pdf. For more information, contact your supervisor and/or Dewberry’s Director of Safety. Dewberry’s Director of Safety Jeff Ambrose, CSP, CHST, CET 703.849.0342 • 301.751.1418 cell
[email protected] ©2016 Dewberry®. All rights reserved. Table of Contents INTRODUCTION..................2 CONSTRUCTION Roles and Responsibilities ......... 2 SITE SAFETY .....................21 Pre-job Planning ............................ 3 Trenching and Excavation ......21 Slope Requirements ...................22 REPORTING AND Confined Space .............................23 COMMUNICATION .............4 Manhole/Vault Incident Reporting ........................ 4 Cover Removal ..............................24 OSHA Inspection ........................... 5 Chemical Hazard Media Event ..................................... 6 Communication ..........................25 Interaction with GHS Classification.......................26 the General Public ........................ 7 TRANSPORTATION PERSONAL SAFETY ...........8 SITE SAFETY .....................27 Appropriate Field Attire ............. 8 Driver Safety