Whsmp · OPW16/0021

                                                          SWMS:14 – Hazardous Substances & Dangerous Goods (General)
Safe Work Methods
                                                                                       H                   Controls / Work Methods                         Responsible         Residual
           Job Steps                       Potential Hazards        L    C      R      O            1. Eliminate 2. Substitute 3. Isolate 4. Engineer      Person/s for          Risk
                                                                                       C                             5. Admin 6. PPE                     Monitor & Review     L C      R
                                                                                                   for Packing Group I dangerous goods - at least 5m
                                                                                                        apart
                                                                                                       for other goods - at least 3m apart.
                                                                                        5        Where relevant, dangerous goods storage areas
                                                                                                  are to also comply with the relevant Australian
                                                                                                  Standards including having adequate bunding
                                                                                                  where required and vehicle impact protection.
                                      Environmental contamination   C    3      H       5        Appropriate spill containment (spill kit, absorbing    Hutchinson          D     3    M
                                      / spills                                  13                material, kitty litter etc…) is to be made available   Builders Foreman               9
                                                                                                  to contain spills from entering any waterways etc.
                                                                                                                                                         Workers
                                      Fire / explosion              C    4      E       4        A suitable fire extinguisher is to be located near     Hutchinson           D    4    H
                                                                                18                any area where a substance shows a significant         Builders Foreman               14
                                                                                                  fire risk.
                                                                                                                                                         Workers
                                                                                                 Where incompatible classes of dangerous goods
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                                                                                                  are required to be stored within the same area,
                                                                                                  the following minimum exclusion zones are to be
                                                                                                  observed:
                                                                                                    for Packing Group I dangerous goods - at least
                                                                                                       5m apart
                                                                                                   For other goods - at least 3m apart.




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