Site Health and Safety rules
These rules apply to all workers and contractors. Contact the supervisor for further questions or issues.
All workers (employees and contractors) to comply with all health and safety requirements on-site
SWMS to be completed for all High Risk Construction Work
Licences required for high risk work
No high risk work to be undertaken alone
Report all incidents to the supervisor
All workers to have white/red cards
Safety signs are to be followed
Excavations over 1.5 metres deep are to be shored, shielded or battered
Follow relevant No Go Zone / Danger Zone clearance requirements when working near overhead power lines.
Keep two steps from the top of a stepladder and three steps from the top of a straight ladder
Ladders to be secured at a slope of 4:1
Ladders to be industrial and 120kg Safe Working Load
Harnesses only used for minor work
Provide fall protection for work over 2 metres
Only licensed scaffolders to erect, alter or dismantle scaffolds over four metres high
Don't remove guard rails or scaffold components unless authorised
Mobile plant operators to have appropriate qualifications
Mobile plant to have warning light and alarm, and service records
Hi-vis vests worn around mobile plant
Electrical leads to be tested and tagged every three months
RCDs to be tested and tagged regularly
Electrical leads to be up off the ground in a tidy manner
10 amp leads not to exceed 35 metres high
Industrial multi-plug devices to be used
All hazardous substances added to the register and provide access to SDS details
Fit flashback arrestors to gas hoses
Wear PPE when welding or gas cutting
Use vacuum and wear PPE if cutting MDF
Dry cutting, grinding or polishing silica containing products must not be undertaken without adequate engineering controls and Respiratory Protective Equipment.
Wear appropriate PPE at all times
No harassment, bullying, discrimination, vandalism or bad behaviour
No illegal drugs or alcohol on-site
Follow SunSmart requirements
Use correct manual handling procedures
Keep your work area clean and tidy
No children or animals allowed on-site
Do no walk through barricaded areas or exclusion zones