Elements and Performance Criteria
- Review site safety requirements
- Develop site safely plan
- Include on-site safety plan all safety information necessary to ensure the safety of all personnel and the general public
- Ensure safety plan clearly classifies and identifies all site areas (e.g. evacuation area, First Aid, restricted areas and level of danger)
- Identify exact locations of all First Aid and emergency facilities (e.g. eye baths, fire extinguishers, breathing apparatus, First Aid kits) on-site safety plan
- Ensure that all wastes on site (including dangerous and hazardous wastes) are clearly identified on-site safety plan by location and type
- Identify all necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements (e.g. hard hat, hearing protection, gloves) for specific site areas in site safety plan
- Communicate site safety plan to personnel
- Communicate site safety plan promptly and clearly to all relevant personnel in accordance with company, OHS and other legislative requirements
- Confirm personnel's understanding of all aspects of the site safety plan through questioning and observation
- Provide opportunities for personnel to ask questions or obtain clarification on-site safety plan
- Display site safety plan in personnel work areas to ensure availability for immediate referral
- Document site safety plan