METHOD STATEMENT FOR BACKFILL MATERIAL OF LAYDOUN AREA R48 ALBA

5.3 Backfilling work.

5.3.1 After completion of the compaction under blinding, tie beams and ground
slab. Backfilling shall commence using similar excavated material. Care shall be
taken to remove bolder, vegetations and any other deleterious materials.

5.3.2 But prior to backfilling, the compacted surface shall be accepted by the
Engineer.

5.3.3 The thickness of the back fill shall not be greater than 300mm.

5.3.4 The sub-grade once approved, the excavated materials or any material
source approved by the Engineer shall be placed in layers not more than 300
mm thick followed by compaction test when the surface level is ready.

5.3.5 In-situ dry density test (compaction test) shall be performed at the rate
indicated in the specification.

5.3.6 Back filling followed with compaction shall continue till final level is
achieved.

6. Safety

6.1 All works shall comply with safety procedure or instruction as set in out in
project Safety Plan and Municipality rules and regulation.

6.2 Basic Personal Protective Equipment (PPE ) shall be worn by all staff or
laborers.

6.3 Trained operator or banks man shall be engaged to control or operate heavy
equipment machine.