B.8 Health and Safety Management Program

(a)  The Health and Safety Program to be submitted under this Section B.8 shall be in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety Standards (ISO 18001) being enforced by the Philippine Department of Labor and Employment.

(b)  The Health and Safety Program shall include but not limited to the following:

A construction work plan, which must discuss the merits of the planned construction methods and sequencing of activities with respect to safety and health management;

•  Emergency response procedures;

•  Telecommunication system;

•  Routine inspection check list;

•  Responsibility assignments;

•  Safety job instructions;

•  Safety paraphernalia;

•  Safety training program;

•  Medical and first-aid system;

•  Recording system that will provide audit trail;

•  Manning schedule; and

•  Budget allocation for the Health and Safety Program spread over the cooperation period.

(c)  As a minimum requirement, the Health and Safety Program must be administered by the following practitioners:

■  one (1) Chief Safety Officer;

■  two (2) Safety Officer;

■  one (1) physician; and

■  two (2) first-aid nurses.