Saudi Aramco GI 150.001 ASBESTOS HAZARD MANAGEMENT

This document, Saudi Aramco General Instruction Manual GI 150.001, outlines comprehensive procedures for Asbestos Hazard Management within the organization. It details the identification, regulation, safe utilization, and proper disposal of asbestos-containing materials (ACM) across all Saudi Aramco facilities and operations.

Key topics covered include general policy, methods for determining the presence of ACM, essential employee training requirements, specific work practices for handling and removal, stringent housekeeping protocols, waste disposal procedures, personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines, and medical surveillance mandates. This instruction is critical for ensuring compliance with national and company regulations, minimizing health risks associated with asbestos exposure, and implementing effective asbestos abatement programs.

The document provides clear guidance on hazard identification, risk assessment, and control measures, emphasizing the importance of using asbestos-free substitutes whenever possible.readers will gain a thorough understanding of Saudi Aramco's commitment to managing asbestos hazards, learn the regulatory framework governing asbestos, and be equipped with practical steps for safe operations. Ideal for HSE managers, safety officers, project engineers, and site supervisors working in the oil and gas industry or similar industrial environments.