Whsmp · OPW16/0021

                                                                                                                                         Removal of Lead Materials
                                                                                                                                                          HB-HSEQ-F-071
                                                                                                                                                              Version: 2




Qualifications / Competencies: Trained person in the safe removal of Lead products
                                                                                                                            Signed By:
Item                                                                                                                   Checked
                 TASK DESCRIPTION                                       ACCEPTED CRITERIA                                           BUILDER        COMP/PERSON
 No.                                                                                                                     -√
  1     Is the owner / principal legally           •   Has the project be granted DA & BA approval for the work
        empowered to carry out the work                to proceed?
                                                   • Authorisation from the owner / principal to proceed with
                                                       the work.
  2     Investigation of the age of the building   Possibly contain Lead in some form if approvals were given;
                                                   • A building built before or in 1970?
                                                   • A building started in 1969 but completed in 1970’s?

                                                   •   A building built in the 1970,s under an approval given in
                                                       1969.
  3     Investigate if there is Lead within the    Before work starts;
        building                                   • Site team is to investigate the need for a report and
                                                       register to be prepared pursuant of item 2 above.
                                                   • A qualified person needs to be engaged to prepare an Lead
                                                       Report and to provide a register of identified Lead materials
                                                   • Treating the following materials contained within the
                                                       building as containing Lead;
                                                        Painting finishes - acceptable level - 0.1% of lead
                                                            content.
                                                        Lead materials; roof flashings, waste plumbing pipes.
                                                        Dust containing lead – acceptable levels – 5mg/m².
  4     Removal of Lead Products                   A competent person (trained in the safe removal of lead or lead
                                                   based products) to carry out the work.
                                                       • Proof of training.
                                                       • SWMS to be provided in the safe removal process.
                                                       • Risk assessment carried to identified if health
                                                            surveillance is required.




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