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Safety and health protection coordinator (sps)

SAFETY AND HEALTH PROTECTION


Safety and Health Protection Coordinator (SPS) is a professional who works in the field of construction and project management. The main role of the SPS coordinator is to ensure that construction sites are carried out safely and in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Here are some of its typical responsibilities

Development of the security plan: The SPS coordinator helps develop a safety plan for the construction site, identifying potential risks and proposing measures to minimize them.

Security monitoring:

He monitors the construction site to ensure that all safety measures are implemented correctly. This may include regular inspections and reviews of the safety plan if necessary.

Communication :

The SPS Coordinator communicates with all project stakeholders, including workers, subcontractors, project managers and regulatory authorities, to ensure a common understanding of safety requirements.

Training: He may be responsible for training workers on safety and health protection practices to follow on the job site.

Documentation: It ensures the maintenance of appropriate records related to safety and health, including incidents, inspections and safety plans.
Regulatory compliance: He ensures that the site complies with all occupational health and safety laws and regulations.

The SPS coordinator

plays a crucial role in preventing accidents and injuries on construction sites. In France, for example, the position of SPS Coordinator is governed by regulations related to occupational safety and health, in particular the Labor Code and the decree relating to coordination in matters of safety and health protection.


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