CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY RULES

SITE INDUCTIONS - All workers working on the site must attend a workplace

induction. Visitors that have not been inducted must be accompanied and under the

control of a competent person at all times.

BEHAVIOR - No unsafe or dangerous behaviour such as pranks, fighting and

bullying on site.

SWMS (SAFE WORK METHOD STATEMENTS) - A safe work method

statement must be used for all high risk construction activities.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - Use personal protective

equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions and where directed by

the Health and Safety officer and in accordance with site signage.

ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS - Accidents, incidents and injuries must be

reported immediately to the Health and Safety officer and applicable emergency

site representative in charge.

ALCOHOL AND DRUGS - The consumption of or being under the influence of

alcohol and illegal drugs on the site is strictly prohibited.

TIDINESS - Maintain all site amenities in a clean, tidy and hygienic state.
SITE MANAGEMENT PLAN - Refer to the Site Management Plan for full

requirements for this project and site, site specific hazards and other safety issues.

FIRST AID - All persons requiring first aid treatment must contact the first aid

officer who will administer the treatment and record the injury in the injury or

incident register.

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES - Hazardous substances and hazardous chemicals

must be used and stored in compliance with up to date Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

and hazardous substance registers.

LEADS AND POWERTOOLS - All leads, power tools and electrical equipment

must be inspected and tagged by a qualified person prior to their use.

FATIGUE AND TIREDNESS - Persons must have a break and rest and persons

must to declare when they feel fatigued.

PUBLIC ACCESS - Implement security measures to prevent unauthorized access

to the construction area including barricades and temporary fencing.

NOISES - All noise levels to be minimized and maintained. Notification is

required if noise level is to be exceeded and ensure protective measures are in

place.
Electricity - No energized work – except for testing, and undertake a risk

assessment and isolate the work area before commencing work.