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                                                          5   Where personal protective equipment is identified as a                   VIC OHS Reg         Subcontractor / HSO
                                                              control, specific details and instructions concerning its correct         2007 Part
                                                                                                                                        3.2, 2.1
                                                              use, fitting, care, maintenance and placement will be given.
                                                                                                                                       Managing
                                                          5   Site noise assessments will be undertaken where it is                     Noise and           Site Manager / HSO
                                                              considered that persons are exposed to noise exceeding the                Preventing
                                                              maximum levels detailed in the relevant legislation.                      Hearing Loss
                                                                                                                                        at Work
                                                                                                                                        2012 TAS &
                                                                                                                                        NT
                                          C   4    E18    4    All penetrations will be provided with a fall protection cover          WH&S Reg       D3   Subcontractor / Site
    Penetrations    Falls from heights
☒                                                              that is:                                                                 2011
                                                                                                                                        Chapter 6      M9   Manager
                    Falling objects                           - able with withstand the impact and safety support of a
                                                                                                                                       Managing
                                                                     fall onto it by any person, machinery or materials;                the Risk of
                                                               - installed so that it does not create a trip hazard;                    Falls at the
                                                               - be securely fixed in place to prevent it being moved or                Workplace
                                                                     removed accidentally; and                                          COP 2011
                                                                                                                                        QLD, NSW &
                                                               - Marked with the words “Danger Hole Under” and                          SA
                                                                     painted in a bright colour.                                       Safe work on
                                                          4   Penetrations that are impracticable to cover will have full edge          roofs 2009          Subcontractor / Site
                                                              protection. Edge Protection shall be installed by a competent             NSW
                                                                                                                                                            Manager
                                                              person and be handed over to Hutchinson Site Management.                 VIC
                                                                                                                                        Compliance
                                                          4   Where practicable at the time of forming up a stable cast in              code                Subcontractor / Site
                                                              metal mesh capable of withstanding the potential imposed                  Prevention          Manager
                                                              loads will be used for penetrations with small diameters to be            of falls in
                                                                                                                                        general
                                                              formed in slab. Ply covers used on their own are not preferred
                                                                                                                                        construction
                                                              however they can be used as back up to cast in mesh.                     Prevention
                                                          4   All lift shafts and stairwells not to be used for access, will have       of falls at         Subcontractor / Site
                                                              edge protection and be barricaded and signed to prevent any               workplaces
                                                                                                                                                            Manager
                                                              unauthorised entry.                                                       2004 WA
                                                                                                                                       Managing
                                                          4   Handrails will be erected to all stairwells and void areas as             the risks of        Subcontractor / Site
                                                              soon as possible.                                                         falls at            Manager
                                                                                                                                        workplaces
                                                          4   Prior to stripping formwork all penetrations formed by the                2012 NT &           Subcontractor / Site
                                                              stripping will be covered and or protected.                               TAS.                Manager
                                                          5   As part of site inspections, penetrations will be checked to                                  Site Manager /
                                                              ensure that they are correctly covered.                                                       Forman / HSO
                                                          3   All lift shafts will have purpose designed construction access                                Site Manager
                                                              cages and lockable doors to restrict access.
                                                          4   Penetrations 100mm and over are to be adequately covered                                      Site Manager/
                                                              to prevent trips and spills hazards and to ensure that objects                                Foreman/HSO
                                                              do not fall to the level below.


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