Construction safety (RCT-1102) 1 Construction Safety (RCT-1102) Written Assignment Due: Week 13 Marked: 20% The objective of this assignment is:  Describe the content and application of the Ontario Health and Safety Manual (OSHA) for building construction.  Describe preventing accidents and diseases, harmful effects on the health of workers depending of project details.  Providing means of analysing from the point of view of safety, health and working conditions, construction processes, activities, technologies and operations, and of taking appropriate measures of planning, control and enforcement. You are assigned as project coordinator, site supervisor for two-story residential building (Timber) with the following assumption:  The project is located in Toronto, Ontario.  Trades: Carpenters, Plumbers, technicians, civil technicians  Number of workers #15 working and more than 6 persons at a time (in different shift)  The project needs soil investigation and environmental site assessment  Projects need excavation and dewateringConstruction safety (RCT-1102) 2  Some workers work overtime with risk at vehicular traffic You are required to consider all the risk associated with the defined project, and explain roles and responsibilities of peoples involved in this project including, employer, supervisor and worker. Considering the project assumption and risk assessments, you should explain what trainings and PPEs are required to different trades working on site. Requirements for first aid facilities should be also covered. Project is a group assignment. Each group must submit their project (pdf and hardcopy) based on the evaluation timetable deadline. Project report should include cover sheet with group team members. 1. Assessment criteria The assignment will be graded on the basis of the following:  Demonstrating an understanding of the content and application of Ontario Health and Safety Manual (OSHA) for building construction.  Accuracy of the information presented.  Clearness and effectiveness: Use of appropriate language, clarity, conciseness, appropriateness of terminology, use of tables, diagrams, images, AIP referencing, etc. Groups: 4 to 5 members Assessment Break down Project Definition Assumptions, limitations and risks 5% Step 1 Roles & Responsibilities 20% Step 2 Risk assessment 30% Step 3 Safety planning 30% Final Report Submit a well structured report and Presentation 15% Total 100%