Nerang Men's Shed Inc.

This form must be returned to:

The Membership Director
Nerang Men's Shed Inc
P O Box 58 Nerang Qld 4211
Presidents phone number 0447667606.
Membership Application
f Birth: ___/___/___
SURNAME………………………………

First Name…………………………………….. (Preferred Name: ...............................)

Address: ……………………………….............. .........................................................................................................
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Email:.................................................................... Phone: ...............................
Emergency contact: Name: ......................................... Phone: ...............................
Background Skills/Hobbies/etc: ...............................................................................
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In the event of my admission as an individual member of the NERANG MEN'S SHED INC.,
I agree to be bound by the Constitution of the Nerang Men's Shed.
Signature: ....................................................... Date: / /20
Proposed By: ........................................................ Date: / /20
Seconded by: ........................................................ Date: / /20
Joining fee Fee: $10.00 Subscription Fee: $70.00 per annum
(or Pro-rata from 1st July)
Please note: A member's application form must be accompanied by a proof of flu vaccination document
Before it has to go before the management committee,
Each member is expected to assist in fund raising as we are a non-profit organisation.

Details entered into the membership register:

Secretary: ................................... Receipt No: ............ Amount: $..............
Date: / /20
Treasurer: .........................................
Date: / /20
The Nerang Men's Shed Inc.
P.O. Box 58 Nerang Qld. 4211

Safety Rules
1. I understand that workplace safety is PARAMOUNT.

2. I understand that workplace safety is not only MY RESPONSIBILITY,

it is the responsibility of EVERYONE

3. I DO NOT USE MACHINERY, OR TOOLS. If I am on any medication or any other

substance that is affecting me.

4. I MUST NOT BE DISTRACTED, NOR DISTRACT OTHERS, while machinery or tools

are in use.

5. Only I know my true level of competency.

Shed Rules
1. If I use it - I WILL CLEAN IT before I leave.

2. If I break it - I WILL REPORT it to a Committee Member.

3. If I borrow it with permission of a Committee Member, I WILL RETURN IT

4. If I need it, I WILL ASK FOR IT from a Committee Member.

5. If it is blunt, I WILL ASK FOR A COMMITTEE MEMBER to have it sharpened.

6. If it is to be sold as a commercial unit, I WILL NOT MAKE IT

If I am not competent I ASK!!

If I do not know, I DO NOT USE and I ASK!!

If I am unsure I ASK!!
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I have read the above and understand the danger and implications of not complying with
these basic rules.
I accept that my safety is controlled by ME and my actions. If in doubt, I will ASK!!
I have read and totally agree with the above.

Signed ............................................................... Name .............................................................

(Signature of member) (Print name)

Witness ............................................................. Name .............................................................

(Signature) (Print Name)
 NERANG MEN'S SHED - INDUCTION CHECKLIST
Member's Name:
Start Date:
Assessor:
Explain the Shed structure & purpose:
 Type of work done - no commercial
work allowed
 Description of jobs & responsibilities
 Shed opening times - morning tea time
 Out of hours enquiries
Explain policies and procedures on:
 Drugs and alcohol misuse
 Use of telephone
 Non smoking policy
 Members rules of behaviour
 Child protection
 Materials to be supplied by member
Introduce key people & explain roles:
 Shed co-ordinator
 Supervisor
 Other members
Show the shed facilities:
 Car parking
 Eating facilities
 Work areas, tools, machinery and
equipment
Explain the training:
 First aid, fire safety and emergency
procedures training
 Handling of risky substances
 Instruction on safe machine use &
special features of each machine
Tag Rating:
Explain Shed safety responsibilities:
 Consultative& Communication
processes
 Incident reporting procedures,
including where to find reporting forms
 policy and procedures
 Roles and responsibilities
 Members are responsible for their own
belongings ie tools and clothing
Show shed safety environment:
 Emergency procedures, exits & fire
extinguishers
 First aid facilities
 Information on workplace risks &
controls
 Safe use & storage of risky substances
 Material safety data sheets
Note: Member to supply
 Safe use & storage of Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE)
Note: Member to supply
 Need for safe clothing and footwear
 Location of machine instruction manuals
Member's data records:
 Privacy of information
 Existing medical problems so that
Supervisor is aware
 Contact details for emergency use
Nerang Men's Shed Inc. April 2017