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4S Application Guide

Complete guide for Smart Site Safety System Labelling Scheme

4S System Overview
Smart Site Safety System requirements for public works contracts exceeding HK$30 million

Step 1: Eligibility

Identify if project is public works contract exceeding HK$30 million requiring 4S adoption

Step 2: Package Selection

Determine appropriate 4S package (A-P) based on construction work type

Step 3: Compliance Audit

Follow 4S Audit Checklist to assess compliance with technical circular requirements

4S Package Requirements Matrix
Recommended 4S packages by construction work type (R = Required, O = Optional)
PackageWork Type
Centralised
Digitalised
Digitalised
Hazardous
Mobile
Tower
Smart
AI
Confined
VR
ASingle-tower Building (superstructure construction)
O
R
R
R
O
R
O
---
BMultiple-tower Building (superstructure construction)
O
O
R
R
R
R
R
R
O
O
CMinor works /Repair (RMAA)-
R
R
O
-----
R
DGround Investigation-
R
R
O
-----
R
EBuilding Demolition-
R
R
R
R
----
O
FFoundation-
R
R
O
-----
R
GSite Formation-
R
R
------
R
HSite Formation, Large Scale
R
O
R
R
R
R
R
--
O
IFlyover/ Carriageway/ Road Widening
R
O
R
R
R
R
---
O
JFootbridge system (including lift installation)-
O
R
R
-----
O
KSewage/Water Treatment Works/ Stormwater Tank
R
O
R
R
R
O
R
R
R
O
LDrainage/ Sewage Laying/ Utilities works-
O
R
R
R
R
---
O
MPort Works/ Pier/ Reclamation-
O
O
R
R
R
R
--
O
NTunnelling
R
O
R
R
R
R
R
R
-
O
OLandslip Prevention and Mitigation (LPM)-
O
O
R
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PConfined Space-
O
R
R
R
R
R
---
R
Required
O
Optional
-Not Applicable
Key Requirements
Important compliance requirements for 4S implementation

Application Process

  • • Application normally takes 3 months to complete
  • • Site inspection arranged within 1 month of document submission
  • • 4S Label valid for 1 year from approval date
  • • Application fee waived before 1 January 2026

Compliance Requirements

  • • ≥99.9% system uptime commitment for CMP
  • • ≥80% detection accuracy for AI monitoring systems
  • • Encrypted storage for all video and audio data
  • • Regular functional checks and maintenance reports