SP-1232 – Public Health HSE Specification – PDO

SP-1232 – Public Health HSE Specification sets the minimum requirements expected to be in place for establishing camp related to the oil and gas industry within the Sultanate of Oman.
The standard covers all aspects of the camp such as site selection, design, facilities layout, accommodation/ Living Unit, welfare facilities, waste management, etc.

The purpose of this standard is to unify and specify the minimum mandatory requirements for planning, designing, and operating camp to ease the burden on contractors working with different Operator of having to satisfy multiple requirements and, at the same time ensures, compliance with this document and does not supersede the MD 286/2008 (Regulation of Occupational Safety and Health for Establishments Governed by the Labour Law).

This standard is applicable to all oil and gas Operator and their nominated contractors and consultants. This standard is applicable to all new camps constructed after 1st January 2017. Current Camp Owner, at their discretion, is encouraged to retrospectively implement these requirements in an effort to improve their standards of accommodation.