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Singapore – 11 November 2016

ABSIS (ACTIVITY BASED SAFETY IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM)

Speaker: Edward Raj Deputy Director Group Safety and Health, Singapore Power

ABSIS – Edward Raj

SINGAPORE POWER CABLE TUNNEL PROJECT

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Stakeholders

Singapore Power WorleyParsons AECOM Mott MacDonald Obayashi Corporation SK E&C Nishimatsu Construction Co. Ltd & KTCCE JV Samsung C&T Corporation Hyundai E&C

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SINGAPORE POWER CABLE TUNNEL PROJECT

• Project Value of S$2.8 Billion
• Deepest, Tightest and Longest

tunnels in Singapore

• 24/7 operations
• Average of 3500 workers per day
• 7 main contracts
• 21 active work sites
• 40 km of tunnel construction
• 16 TBMs underground

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CTIVITY ASED AFETY MPROVEMENT YSTEM

A B S I S

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ABSIS focuses on safe work methods of various critical activities

in tunnel construction Video

• Capturing critical work activities while workers are

performing the task Write up - Step by step identification of hazards and appropriate safety measures

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Analysed and discussed with Project Managers, Safety Managers and Supervisory Staff Video recorded will be reviewed

*Component 1:

Component 2: Write Up

Video of an activity will be captured Shared with workers Presented in weekly progress meeting & monitored by SPPG

Component 1: VIDEO

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Hazards identified in various sub-activities

• f the video will be documented

*Component 2:

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EXAMPLES OF IMPLEMENTATION FROM ABSIS

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Before

Workers using hands to handle load whilst lowering segments Segment holder was used to handle load without pinch point hazards

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VEHICLE PARKING & ACCESS

After

MATERIAL HANDLING

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LIFTING OPERATION

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CONCURRENT OPERATION

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EXCAVATOR OPERATION

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LOCOMOTIVE OPERATION

Guide rail for M&E platform (Fixed Distance)

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Further improvement to enhance the ABSIS implementation.

Workers watching ABSIS video when resting in the canteen Workers watching ABSIS video when traveling in the lift

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ACHIEVEMENT

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ACHIEVEMENT

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In FY 15/16, target was 0.88 We achieved LTIFR of 0.55

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Won the ROSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) award Won the Best Safety Practice at Singapore Power Group Safety Summit Sharing at PUB’s Construction Safety Seminar Sharing Cable Tunnel Safety Initiatives at TUCSS - Symposium on Innovation & Challenges in Asian Tunnelling 2015

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• Workers learn their mistakes and safety lapses from the playback of the video
• Change workers’ behaviour and enhance their safety awareness
• Overcome language barriers in workers
• Ease of implementation
• Raise construction safety standard and quality

ABSIS is the first of its kind in the tunnelling industry

CONCLUSION

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THANK YOU

SINGAPORE POWER CABLE TUNNEL PROJECT

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