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SAFETY ARTICLE

Mr. A. Agnel

Head Contracts Department

Mitsubishi Power India Private Limited

Contract Requirements against Safety

Mitsubishi Power India, CMD and Management trusts that there is no room for compromise the deed
when it comes to achieving world class health and Safety performance. Also referring to the
“Mitsubishi Power CEO Newsletter 003 – Issue 3” dated July 16, 2021, a special Safety Bulletin / Notice
has been issued to the Mitsubishi Power groups. This Special Safety Bulletin / Notice includes 11
pointers and the first pointer explains about the works content to be understood by everyone.
Safety is not about manoeuvre the organisation guideline and/or policy, and articulation of statistics
rather it's a mindset which implies to all individuals to adhere by heart not by means of Contractual
obligation.
Mitsubishi Power India has entered into a Contractual agreement with NTPC for EPC Work of Flue Gas
Desulphurisation based at NTPC Mouda 2X 660 MW Stage-II, Rihand 500 X 4 MW Stage-I & II and Farakka
3X200 Stage-I, 2X500 MW Stage-II & 1X500MW Stage-III respectively. These Projects are empowering
Mitsubishi Power India to collaborate with NTPC's for the commitment to provide safe and healthy
working environment for the prevention of work related injuries and ill health.
Safety is one of the core values of Mitsubishi Power India, therefore, this article will enable readers to
learn about vital aspect of safety from NTPC Contractual viewpoint.

1. Important Sections of safety requirements in contract with NTPC (Mouda, Rihand & Farakka)
In depth particulars of safety requirements are available in the following sections of the Contract
Documents. These are:

Ø General Condition of Contract Clauses 22.3: Site Regulation and Safety.
Ø General Condition of Contract Clauses 22.7: Watching and Lighting.
Ø General Condition of Contract Clauses 22.8: Work at Night and on Holiday
Ø Part C Clauses 5.00: Rules, Regulations, Codes & Standards
Ø Part C Clauses 29.00: Safety Aspects during Construction and Erection
Ø Part D Clauses 15.00: Electrical Safety Regulations.
Ø Part D Clauses 36.05: Site Management during Construction phase till handling over of plant
Ø Part D Clauses 39.00: Protection of Property and Contractor's Liability.
Ø Part D Clauses 44.00: Work & Safety Regulations
Ø Part D Clauses 44.06: Working at Heights
Ø Part D Clauses 44.15: Safety Organisation.
Ø Part D Clauses 44.16: Reporting of Accident and Investigation
Ø Part D Clauses 44.17: Right to Stop Work
Ø Part D Clauses 44.19: Penalties
Ø Part D Clauses 44.21: Award “ACCIDENT FREE SAFETY MERITORIOUS AWARD”
Ø Part D: Annexure -III Safety Plan.

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