Department Circular No. 2000-02-001

Revised Geothermal Safety and Health Rules and Regulations

TABLE OF CONTENTS

STATEMENT OF AUTHORITY

RULE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

   Section 1 Title

   Section 2 Scope

   Section 3 Definition of Terms

RULE 2 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

   Section 4 Powers and Duties of the Director or Her/His Duly Authorized Representative

   Section 5 Duties of Employers

   Section 6 Duties of Employees

   Section 7 Cooperation and Coordination

   Section 8 Code of Practice

   Section 9 Interpretation

   Section 10 Administration Penalties

RULE 3 SAFETY AND HEALTH ORGANIZATION

   Section 11 Policy Statement

   Section 12 Organization

   Section 13 Personnel

   Section 14 Safety and Health Committee

   Section 15 Qualifications of Safety Engineer / Officer and Issuance and Cancellation of Safety Engineer / Officer's Permit

RULE 4 REPORTING AND RECORDING OF INCIDENTS / ACCIDENTS

   Section 16 Notification and Reporting

   Section 17 Record - keeping

RULE 5 GENERAL SAFETY AND HEALTH PROVISIONS

   Section 18 General Applicability

   Section 19 Safety and Health Training

   Section 20 Personal Protective Equipment

   Section 21 Workplace Monitoring and Control

   Section 22 Electrical and Mechanical Works

   Section 23 Guarding of Machinery

   Section 24 Work Permit System

   Section 25 Use of Commercial Explosives

   Section 26 Construction Works

   Section 27 Fire Protection and Control

   Section 28 Serious and Imminent Danger

   Section 29 Hazard Communication

   Section 30 Engineering Change Management

RULE 6 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

   Section 31 Health Program

   Section 32 Health Services

RULE 7 FINAL PROVISIONS

   Section 33 Separability Clause

   Section 34 Resolution of Conflicts and Overlapping Jurisdictions

   Section 35 Repealing Clause

   Section 36 Effectivity

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