STP24-0253 Application for Operational Works Fire Trail - 80 Cooyar Street Noosa Heads · OPW24/0125

   19.             Emergency Response Scenarios




                                                                                                                                                                                                     Residual
                                                                                                                    Proposed Controls                                                                             Responsible




                                      Rating
                                      Initial
                                       Risk




                                                                                                                                                                                                       Risk
                                                    HC
    Activity           Hazard                                                                                                                                                                                       Person
                                                                                         (1/Elimination 2/Substitution 3/Isolation 4/Engineering 5/Administration 6/PPE)




    19.1           Arrested Fall in a Harness
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Site
Planning for an    Activity          HIGH       5        Woollam Emergency Control Organisation established. Each member shall complete the applicable training modules in ELMO.                                Management
arrested fall in   planning,
harness rescue.    hazard
                   identification,
                   resourcing, and                                                                                                                                                                              Site
                                     HIGH       5        Project specific Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan completed prior to work commencing on the project.                                           Management
                   implementation
                   of controls

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Site
                                     HIGH       5        Work at Heights Permit completed, reviewed, and authorised prior to the work activity commencing.                                                      Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Contract Partner

                                     HIGH       5        The SWMS submitted by the Contract Partner shall outline their rescue procedure for this activity and their workers have been                          Contract Partner
                                                         trained to perform a rescue

                                     HIGH       5        Workers involved in the rescue can provide evidence of a current Safe Work at Heights qualification - RIIWHS204E - Work safely at                      Contract Partner
                                                         heights

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Site
Use of Specific    Rescue            EXTREME    3        Rescue equipment items identified in the Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan are readily available and in serviceable                             Management
Equipment          equipment -                           condition.
                   Fall arrest /
                   restraint
                   system items      EXTREME    3        The worker to use the fall arrest / restraint equipment shall inspect each item prior to commencing the activity. Any item found to                    Contract Partner
                   defective,                            be defective, faulty, or damaged shall be immediately removed form service.
                   faulty, or
                   damaged.
                                     EXTREME    3        Each item of fall arrest / restraint equipment shall be inspected every 6 months by a Rigger or qualified height safety inspector.                     Contract Partner
                                                         Items that exceed the life span of 10 years from date of manufacture shall be removed from service and destroyed.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Site
                   Rescue EWP not    EXTREME    3        An EWP with the applicable height capacity shall be readily available.                                                                                 Management
                   available and /
                   or licensed                                                                                                                                                                                  Contract Partner



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