Lusail Construction Safety Management Procedure - Underground Construction - Rev 1 - 2015-04-01

Sep 11, 2026

Lusail Construction Safety Management Procedure for underground construction defines safety requirements covering underground tunnels, shafts, chambers, and passageways, including qualifying cut-and-cover excavations. It applies to Lusail personnel, contractors, developers, consultants, and subcontractors, and provides structured guidance across description, definitions, responsibilities, and a project underground construction plan. Key elements include hazard identification via job hazard analysis and role-based control of planning, implementation, compliance, and conflict resolution against applicable laws and referenced specifications.

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CategoryPresentations

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Pages13

Reading Time5 min

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Contents

1.0 Description

2.0 Definitions

3.0 Responsibilities

4.0 Project Underground Construction Plan (Plan)

5.0 General Requirements

6.0 Communication

7.0 Emergency Provisions

8.0 Ground Support

9.0 Drilling

10.0 Air Quality and Monitoring

11.0 Hazardous Classifications

12.0 Ventilation

13.0 Fire Prevention and Control

14.0 Hauling

15.0 Hoisting

16.0 Inspection and Testing

17.0 Training

18.0 Documentation

19.0 References

20.0 Attachment

Lusail Real Estate Development Company Health, Safety, Security, Environment, Logistics & Quality Department Lusail Construction Safety Management Procedure – Underground Construction Document No LUS‐HSE‐WG3‐446‐030.01 Rev 1 Uncontrolled Copy Controlled Copy x Date 01‐Apr‐2015 COMPANY PROPRIETARY INFORMATION Prior to use, ensure this document is the most recent revision by checking the Master Document List. To request a change, submit a Document Change Request to the Document Control Representative. Master copy of this document will be maintained by the LREDC QA/QC Manager. Not controlled if printed. Lusail Real Estate Development Company HSE – Underground Construction Amendment Record This document is reviewed to ensure its continuing relevance to the systems and process that it describes. A record of contextual additions or omissions is given below: | Rev . No | Description / Comments | Prepared By | Checked By | Approved By | Issue
Date | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | (Pg. 1) Company Propriety Information – Not controlled if printed has been added. | HSE Working
Group | Michael Ford | Uwe Krueger | 1st April
2015 | | 1 | (Pg. 2) Revised Amendment Table | HSE Working
Group | Michael Ford
| Uwe Krueger | 1st April
2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Document No: LUS‐HSE‐WG3‐446‐030.01 Page 2 of 13 CONTENTS 1.0 DESCRIPTION 2.0 DEFINITIONS 3.0 RESPONSIBILITIES 4.0 PROJECT UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION PLAN (PLAN) 5.0 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS 6.0 COMMUNICATION 7.0 EMERGENCY PROVISIONS 7.1 EMERGENCY RESCUE PLAN 7.2 RESCUE TEAM 8.0 GROUND SUPPORT 9.0 DRILLING 10.0 AIR QUALITY AND MONITORING 11.0 HAZARDOUS CLASSIFICATIONS 12.0 VENTILATION 13.0 FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL 14.0 HAULING 15.0 HOISTING 16.0 INSPECTION AND TESTING Document No: LUS‐HSE‐WG3‐446‐030.01 Page 3 of 13 17.0 TRAINING 18.0 DOCUMENTATION 19.0 REFERENCES 20.0 ATTACHMENT Document No: LUS‐HSE‐WG3‐446‐030.01 Page 4 of 13 1. Description This element of the LCSMP details Lusail requirements for construction of underground tunnels, shafts, chambers, and passageways. This element applies to all Lusail personnel, Contractors, Developers, Consultants and subcontractors working on the Lusail project. This procedure also applies to cut‐and‐cover excavations that are both physically connected to ongoing underground construction operations and covered in such a manner as to create conditions characteristic of underground construction. 2. Definitions | Term | Description | | --- | --- | | Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) | A process used to identify the hazards or potential hazards associated with each step of a job or work plan to uncover hazards and then eliminate, control, or remove them before the work is started. | | Gassy | A hazardous classification that applies if any of the following conditions exists:
􀁸 Air monitoring discloses 10% or more of the lower explosive limit (LEL) for methane or other flammable gases measured at 12 inches from the roof, face, floor, or walls in any underground work area for three consecutive days.
􀁸 An ignition of methane or of other flammable gases is emanating from the strata that indicates the presence of such gases.
􀁸 The underground construction operation is both connected to an underground work area that is currently classified as gassy and is also subject t

FAQs

What work types does this underground construction procedure cover?

It covers underground tunnels, shafts, chambers, and passageways. It also applies to cut-and-cover excavations that are connected to ongoing underground operations and covered to create underground-construction characteristics.

What is the purpose of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) in this procedure?

JHA is used to identify hazards or potential hazards associated with each step of a job or work plan, then eliminate, control, or remove them before the work starts.

Who is responsible for safe work planning and implementation?

The Contractor is responsible for pre-planning, method statements development, job hazard analysis, and overall safe work planning and implementation. The Contractor’s Project Management ensures work follows the pre-planning documents, relevant HSE procedures, and referenced construction specifications.

Sep 11, 2026

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