Safe work practices, SEMS requirements

The SEMS requirements to do with safe work practices are described and discussed below. 

All activities performed by the Contractor will be conducted in accordance with the requirements in the Operator s SEMS program and the Contractor s Safe Work Practices ... 

Operator has obtained and reviewed the Contractor s HSE Management System, and/or safe work practices, as applicable, and related documentation and has found it meets the requirements of the Operator s SEMS.Contractor has reviewed, as applicable, and understands Operator s SEMS as it applies to all work performed hereunder. Contractor further confirms that it can and will perform its duties and conform to all applicable elements of Operator s SEMS. 

More broadly, the difficulties that the operators experienced with the man—machine interface showed that safe work practices require a good understanding of human factors issues (even though this topic is not explicidy identified in Table 2.5 as being one of the elements of a SEMS program). 

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