{"id":196,"date":"2020-05-01T22:14:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T22:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accenv.com\/blog\/?p=196"},"modified":"2021-06-18T16:30:14","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T16:30:14","slug":"large-construction-projects-in-the-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accenv.com\/blog\/large-construction-projects-in-the-bay-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Large Construction Projects &#038; JSAS Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;ACC offers&nbsp;third-party Jobsite Safety Accountability Supervisors  &nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Updated shelter in placer orders have been released in the Bay Area. The current orders extend through May 30, 2020. Revisions to the orders allow construction projects&nbsp;to resume with specific conditions&nbsp;beginning May 4, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Which Counties are Included&nbsp;?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The counties of Alameda,&nbsp;Contra Costa,&nbsp;Marin,&nbsp;San Francisco,&nbsp;San Mateo&nbsp;and&nbsp;Santa Clara&nbsp;and the&nbsp;City of Berkeley all issued similar orders and&nbsp;gave the green light to construction projects&nbsp;as long as companies maintain&nbsp;compliance with the new&nbsp;Construction Project&nbsp;Safety requirement.<br>Each county (and city) have respective orders with similar safety protocols that allows for firms to resume construction, while simultaneously practicing social distancing. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the links below to&nbsp;learn more about the safety protocols set by each county in the Bay area:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acphd.org\/media\/572718\/health-officer-order-20-10-shelter-in-place-20200429.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alameda Order with Safety Protocols<\/a><\/li><li>Contra Costa&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/813dcad3-2b07-4f3f-a25e-23c48c566922.filesusr.com\/ugd\/ee8930_8e95f4cb0adb4919a3535a7925c72fd5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Small Construction<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/813dcad3-2b07-4f3f-a25e-23c48c566922.filesusr.com\/ugd\/ee8930_a9bc784d162546c0b5b0e0fb44084b44.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Large Construction<\/a>&nbsp;Safety Protocols<\/li><li>Marin&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/coronavirus.marinhhs.org\/appendix-b-1-marin-health-order-april-29-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Small Construction<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/coronavirus.marinhhs.org\/appendix-b-2-marin-health-order-april-29-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Large Construction<\/a>&nbsp;Safety Protocols<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sf.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2020-04\/2020.04.29%20FINAL%20%28signed%29%20Health%20Officer%20Order%20C19-07c-%20Shelter%20in%20Place.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">San Francisco<\/a>&nbsp;Order with Safety Protocols<\/li><li>San Mateo&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcgov.org\/sites\/smcgov.org\/files\/documents\/files\/APPENDIX%20B%201%20Small%20Construction%20Project%20Safety%20Protocol.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Small Construction<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcgov.org\/sites\/smcgov.org\/files\/documents\/files\/APPENDIX%20B%202%20Large%20Construction%20Project%20Safety%20Protocol.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Large Construction<\/a>&nbsp;Safety Protocols<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sccgov.org\/sites\/covid19\/Pages\/order-health-officer-050420.aspx\">Santa Clara<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sccgov.org\/sites\/covid19\/Documents\/appendix-b-1-sm-project-04-29-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Small Construction<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sccgov.org\/sites\/covid19\/Documents\/appendix-b-2-lg-project-04-29-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Large Construction<\/a>&nbsp;Safety Protocols<\/li><li>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofberkeley.info\/uploadedFiles\/Health_Human_Services\/Public_Health\/covid19\/shelter-in-place-health-officer-order-2020-04-29.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City of Berkeley<\/a>&nbsp;Order with Safety Protocols<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What&nbsp;are the Protocols and their requirements?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two sets of Construction protocols,&nbsp;one for&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Small Construction Projects (SCP)\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong>and a one for&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Large Construction Projects (LCP)<\/strong>.<strong>\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong>Both protocols require&nbsp;strict social distancing and job health and safety standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>Large Construction Project Safety Protocol<\/strong>&nbsp;requires: updated&nbsp;<strong>Health and Safety Plans<\/strong>, and both an&nbsp;<strong>on-site Safety Compliance Officer (SCO)<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;a&nbsp;<strong>third-party Jobsite Safety Accountability Supervisor (JSAS)<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>The JSAS Role:<\/strong>&nbsp;the JSAS will work with the Contractor and the Public Health Department to provide third-party project compliance verification through documentation of visual inspections and interviews with workers during site visits. &nbsp;As needed, the JSAS &nbsp;will work with the Prime Contractor&#8217;s SCO to resolve any deficiencies in compliance with the Safety Protocols. The&nbsp;JSAS must possess an OSHA-30 certificate, First Aid training and be trained in the protocols and compliance verification.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How can ACC Help?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ACC&nbsp;is closely monitoring implementation of the new protocol requirements and our staff of qualified professionals is ready to support your projects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<strong>Project Management team&nbsp;<\/strong>is available to discuss these new protocols and how they will affect your projects. Including, providing Health and Safety Plan and JSAS support. &nbsp;<br><br>Please contact your&nbsp;<strong>primary point of contact<\/strong>&nbsp;or our Northern California office at&nbsp;<strong>(510) 638-8400&nbsp;<\/strong>or Southern California at&nbsp;<strong>(213) 353-1240<\/strong>. Or request a proposal:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:proposal@accenv.com\"><strong>proposal@accenv.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;ACC offers&nbsp;third-party Jobsite Safety Accountability Supervisors &nbsp; Updated shelter in placer orders have been released in the Bay Area. The current orders extend through May 30, 2020. 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