6.3 Construction Safety

(3.25 points)

Rationale

A construction safety program can reduce exposure to harmful chemicals, pollutants, and environmental noise.

Strategy Requirements

Establish and implement a comprehensive construction safety program that:

1. is applicable to any construction site, during all phases of development, within the projects boundary.
2. requires construction project managers to thoroughly establish and implement safety and environmental policies, incorporating:
   1. site security and safety
   2. dust, debris, and waste management
   3. housekeeping and tripping hazard clean up
3. implements a minimum of 3 of the following:
   1. noise reduction
   2. minimize pedestrian obstructions
   3. traffic control plan
   4. air quality control
   5. spill control
   6. hazardous materials storage and safety
   7. reporting policy for incidents and hazards

Design Certification

Submit an official or draft construction safety program.

Built Certification

Submit the official construction safety program.