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Ministry Endorsement Ministry of Oil and Gas H.E. Eng. Salim bin Nasser Al Aufi Signature: The Under Secretary Ministry of Oil Gas Date: 29/03/2017 Document Approval Document Authority Document Custodian Document Author Chairman/ CEO, OPAL QHSE Executive Manager, OPAL Heat Stress Management Working Committee Majid Al Toky Dr Ramesh Sivathanu Date: 29/03/2017 Date: 29/03/2017 Date: 29/03/2017 Revision Status Revision Version No. Date Status March, 2020 Next revision due Rev. 0 V 1.0 March, 2017 Issued for use User Notes: This document was prepared and agreed upon by the Operators represented through the OPAL Operators Safety, Health and Environment Managers Steering Committee (OSHEMCO). This document is the property of OPAL and intents to serve the needs of any oil and gas Company licensed under MOG and/or registered with OPAL /JSRS. It is the user s responsibility to ensure that they are referring to the latest version of any hard copy or electronic copy. For assistance, contact OPAL QHSE Dept. Any printed version or electronic copy down loaded from any website is uncontrolled copy. Version 1 Page 3I
Operators CEO Commitment By endorsing this (OPAL-HSE-STD-03), each entity will individually seek its reasonable endeavor to comply with the said standards with effect from 1 st March, 2017: Signatures: Mr. Raoul Restucci Managing Director, Petroleum Development Oman Mr. Yousuf Al Ojaili President, BP Oman BP Exploration (Epsilon) LTD Mr. Steve Kelly President and General Manager, Occidental of Oman Mr. Gong Changli Daleel Petroleum Company LLC Mr. John Malcolm Executive Managing Director, Oman Oil Company E&P LLC Mr. Usama Al Barwani Petrogas EP Dr. Daljit Gill Managing Director, CC Eenergy Development for Dr. Iain Paton, Moosa Al Moosani General Manager, ARA Petroleum Page 4II Version 1
.. Mr. Harib Al Kitani Oman LNG LLC Mr. Ahmed Al Jahadhmi Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company Mr. Steven van Rossem General Manager, DNO Mr. Michael J Keyes CEO, Frontier Resources International PLC Mr. Ali Al Batrani Hydrocarbon Finder Mr. Abdulfattah Al Zaabi Country Manager, Masira Oil Limited Mr. Ahmed Syaifudin General Manager, Medco Arabia Ltd Mr. Sultan Al Bartmani Acting Executive Managing Director, Oman Gas Company S.A.O.C Mr. Amrou A.Al-Sharif President & OLEP Karawan Version 1 Page III 5
A. Operators Safety, Health and Environment Managers Steering Committee (OSHEMCO), 2016 Name Job Title Organization Ali Al Shanfari / Regional HSE Manager, MER / BP Oman Kamil Al Lawati Khazzan Area Operation HSE Manager Nigel Gallivan HSE Manager CCED Ahmed Al Mahruqi QHSE Manager Daleel Petroleum Hassan Al Ajmi Mukhaizna HES Manager Occidental Oman Nasser Al Yaarubi/ Head of Resilience OOCEP Sulaiman Al Sulaimi HSE Team Lead Moosa Al Habsi HSE Manager Oman LNG Dr. Ramesh Sivathanu QHSE Executive Manager OPAL Majid Al Saidi Sr. Engineer Environment ORPIC Mohamed Al Salmani / Corporate Health, Safety & Environment Manager / PDO Younis Al Hinai Head HSE Corporate Planning & Assurance, MSE/5 Dr. Ghuddayyer Al Waheibi Corporate QHSE Manager E&P Petrogas EP Maawayah Al Ghassani SSHE Coordinator ARA Petroleum B. OPAL Heat Stress Management - Working Group, 2016 Name Job Title Organization Hilal Al Falahi Occupational safety and health assistant manager MoMP Humood Al Hinai Head of occupational Safety MoMP Khalid Al Hinai Special Advisor to HE, The Minister for Oil and Gas MOG Dr. Manjunath G. Medical Principal/Advisor Sohar Aluminum Dr. Issa Al Shuaili; Oman Health Manager; Tariq Al Sabahi; Occupational Hygienist BP Oman Laila Al Hashmi/ Health Advisor & Coordinator Nigel Gallivan HSE Manager CCED Ahmed Al Mahruqi; QHSE Manager; Daleel Petroleum Gharib Al Busaidi HSE Coordinator Hassan Al Ajmi; Mukhaizna HES Manager; Occidental Oman Dr. Khalid Rushdi Medical Supervisor Sulaiman al Sulaimi HSE Team Lead OOCEP Dr. Ramesh Sivathanu QHSE Executive Manager OPAL Hamza Al Maskari Occupational Hygienist ORPIC Dr. Salim Al Sawai Occupational Hygiene and Health Manager; PDO Mitul Desai Occupational Hygienist Dr. Ghuddayyer Al Waheibi Corporate QHSE Manager E&P Petrogas EP Maawayah Al Ghassani SSHE Coordinator ARA Petroleum Page 6IV Version 1
Table of Contents 1 ABBREVIATIONS & DEFINITIONS... 2 2 GLOSSARY... 3 3 PURPOSE... 5 4 APPLICABILITY... 5 5 REQUIREMENTS... 6 5.1 Introduction... 6 5.2 Ministerial Decision Regarding Summertime Working Hour s Restrictions... 6 5.3 Heat Balance and Heat Exchange... 6 5.4 Heat-Related Illnesses at Work... 7 5.5 Fundamental and Risk Based Heat Stress Controls... 7 5.6 Measurement of Heat Stress... 7 5.7 Medical Monitoring & Provision of First Aid and Emergency Treatment... 9 5.8 Control of Heat Stress and Heat Stress Reduction Measures... 10 5.9 Heat Index Communication... 12 5.10 Protection from Sunburn... 12 5.11 Heat Stress Awareness Program... 12 5.12 Review and Audit... 14 5.13 OPAL Minimum Requirements for Heat Stress Management Program... 14 6 REFERENCES... 16 7 APPENDICES... 16 Appendix A: Acclimatization in Workers... 17 Appendix B: Heat Related Illnesses... 18 Appendix C: Intervention for Safe Management of work at Extreme temperature... 21 Appendix D: Examples of Heat Stress Warning Notices... 22 Appendix E: Equipments used in Heat Stress Monitoring... 22 8 ATTACHMENT... 23 Version 1 Page 1
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