Construction Safety

Projects Managers
The following program manuals were designed to assist the project management staff of Capital Planning and Engineering & Maintenance through the various compliance issues associated with construction at WCMC.

• Laboratory Design Specifications
• Construction Safety Manual
• Asbestos Manual
• Hotwork Manual
• Hotwork Scheduling Form
• Control of Hazardous Energy Manual
• Laboratory Closeout Procedures

Contractors
While working at Weill Cornell Medical College, all contractors have the responsibility to conduct their work in a safe manner. The following safety programs and manuals that have been put in place to inform contractors of the safety requirements and policies they must abide by while working at WCMC.

• Construction Safety Manual
• Hotwork Manual
• Asbestos Manual
• Confined Space Manual
• Control of Hazardous Energy Manual

Architects and Engineers
All architecture and engineering firms designing projects for Weill Cornell Medical College, are encouraged to read and incorporate the EHS Laboratory Design Specifications into their designs.

• Laboratory Design Specifications

Construction Safety Bulletins
Environmental, Health, and Safety releases Construction Safety Bulletins on a regular basis to educate the WCMC community on construction safety and regulatory compliance. Construction Safety Bulletins 

• Fire Safety for Construction Bulletin