Contractors Health, Safety & Environment Policy
SCOPE:
Purpose of these is to outline the principles of the quality and quality control system to be emended, mid to summarize the responsibilities involved in all levels of management and instruction.
Philosophy of quality assurance and control is directed towards continuous assurance of quality eyed by constant control, inspection and testing during the construction process. This implies all personnel involved, contribute to this objective.
Components essential for quality are shown schematically below:
QUALITY SYSTEMS SUPPLIERS QUALITY CONTROL ASSESSMENTS
Set of established manufacturing procedures and less aim of which is to assure that product process of services meets the requirement (including objectives and quality management) |
Assessment by the supplier using his own quality system based on acceptable standard e.g. CP8110, BS5750 or 2648 ETC and a statement that the requirement has been satisfied. |
The operational techniques and activities necessary to maintain the quality required for the end product progress services. |
The primary aim of Orbit integrated limited that the entire requirements to use for projects will be properly checked and certified by a reputable inspection company.
- Reviewing regularly to responsible management on the effectiveness of the quality control file;
- Reporting regularly to responsible management on the effectiveness of the quality system
- Ensure that the site work is carded out under safe conditions
GENERAL QUALITY ASSURANCE AND QUALITY CONTROL POLICY
The policy of Orbit integrated limited, that is operations are calculated at all time to international standards in such a way that the materials used can withstand the participated loads, forces, etc as stated in the design specifications and assurance that materials to be will be according to standards and can be tested by clients, if so desired.
Therefore, Orbit integrated limited- implements a documented procedure system to ensure that:
Execution and quality control procedures are suitably drawn up in order to meet the construction quality requirements, incompliance with the contract documents;
Execution and quality control procedure are made available to the relevant recipients;
Latest issues of all applicable drawings and documents are used at all stages of the construction, and obsolete drawing and documents are withdrawn.
All activities are performed according to relevant execution procedures; responsibility for each control task is clearly identified.
Defined verifications are made at defined stage of the construction, in such a way that no stage can be started without the previous one having been verified;
Verifications are recorded in the specified manner; verifications are centralized by the quality assurance authority for complying with construction quality control file
QUALITY ASSURANCE AND CONTROL MANAGERS RESPONSIBILITIES
In general, quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) is under the responsibility of the engineering department with project activities
monitored of the engineering department with project activities monitored by project manager, who ensures that all the works are executed according to tend specifications and requirements.
General issues which have to be considered in ensuring QAJ’QC for a project include:
- Control of engineering documents, including review, distribution, storage, accessibility and update.
- Preparation and distribution of construction plants and work procedures.
QUALITY ASSESSMENT & QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURE
QA/QC procedures adopted by Orbit integrated limited. Are generally in accordance with Nigeria and other relevant standards such as:
- Cement-B-12
- Sand/aggregate-135382(Aggregatesfromnaturalsourcesforconcrete)
- Steel-BS 449 (hot rolled steel for reinforcement of concrete)
- All laboratory – BS 1377 (method of testing soul for civil engineering
purposes).
The above is however not exhaustive which implies that his document is by necessity. The company is however also able to execute works in speed cases according to specifications provided by its clients.
Inspection and tests throughout performance of the construction works be made in accordance with the quality assurance and quality control plants and compliance with applicable laws and old workmanship practices.Orbit integrated limited shall perform necessary inspections and to determine that the contractual requirements are met, mid that the works are earned our in a workmanlike manner.
Orbit integrated limited shall supply the necessary testing equipment, with related calibration systems, products appliance utilities and manpower.
For inspections and tests to be witnessed (if client) so elect and/or by client appointed agent, Orbit integrated limited shall give in writing at least 24 hours’ notice to client’s representative at site.
For any work that is about covered up(e.g. because of backfilling) or put of reach (e.g. because of is mantling or scaffolding, giving access to such works Orbit integrated limited shall give in writing seven days’ notice to client’s representative at site, to enable lent to such work if so willing.
- Establish and maintain the construction quality system;
- Verifying that the specified requirement is met;
- Implementing for monitoring the implementation of the actions and
controls necessary to ensure the efficiency of the quality systems.
- Planning and performance quality audits