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833 Developing a Construction Safety Management System
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Developing CSMS Processes

A process is nothing more than sequence of interdependent and linked procedures. Each CSMS program may include one or more processes used to build residential or commercial buildings, construct highways or to construct dams. The emphasis would be to ensure safe procedures and practices.

Here are some more common processes for building a residential building.

  • worksite inspection
  • accident investigation
  • laying a foundation
  • electrical installation
  • roof construction
  • painting
  • framing the structure
  • installing HVAC
  • obtaining permits

We'll discuss two more common processes within CSMS programs in the next few sections.

Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.

4-4. The emphasis in any safety process should be on _____.