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33797 MCU app plans · MCU18/0119
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1. FALLS, SLIPS, TRIPS 2. FALLING OBJECTS 5. MANUAL TASKS 7. CONFINED SPACES
a) WORKING AT HEIGHTS LOOSE MATERIALS OR SMALL OBJECTS Components within this design with a mass in excess of 25kg EXCAVATION
Construc on, maintenance or demoli on work on or around this should be li ed by two or more workers or by mechanical li ing Construc on of this building and some maintenance on the
DURING CONSTRUCTION device. Where this is not prac cal, suppliers or fabricators should building will require excava on and installa on of items within
building is likely to involve persons working above ground level or be required to limit the component mass.
Wherever possible, components for this building should be above floor levels. Where this occurs one or more of the following excava ons. Where prac cal, installa on should be carried out
prefabricated off-site or at ground level to minimise the risk of All material packaging, building and maintenance components using methods which do not require workers to enter the
measures should be taken to avoid objects falling from the area should clearly show the total mass of packages and where
workers falling more than two metres. However, construc on of this excava on. Where this is not prac cal, adequate support for the
where the work is being carried out onto persons below. prac cal all items should be stored on site in a way which excavated area should be provided to prevent collapse. Warning
building will require workers to be working at heights where a fall in
excess of two metres is possible and injury is likely to result from such 1. Prevent or restrict access to areas below where the work is minimises bending before li ing. Advice should be provided on signs and barriers to prevent accidental or unauthorised access to
a fall. The builder should provide a suitable barrier wherever a being carried out. safe li ing methods in all areas where li ing may occur. all excava ons should be provided.
person is required to work in a situa on where falling more than 2. Provide toeboards to scaffolding or work pla orms. Construc on, maintenance and demoli on of this building will
two metres is a possibility. 3. Provide protec ve structure below the work area. require the use of portable tools and equipment. These should be
4. Ensure that all persons below the work area have Personal fully maintained in accordance with manufacturer’s ENCLOSED SPACES
Protec ve Equipment (PPE). specifica ons and not used where faulty or (in the case of For buildings with enclosed spaces where maintenance or other
DURING OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE electrical equipment) not carrying a current electrical safety tag. access may be required:
For houses or other low-rise buildings where scaffolding is All safety guards or devices should be regularly checked and Enclosed spaces within this building may present a risk to persons
appropriate: BUILDING COMPONENTS entering for construc on, maintenance or any other purpose. The
Personal Protec ve Equipment should be used in accordance
Cleaning and maintenance of windows, walls, roof or other During construc on, renova on or demoli on of this building, parts of with manufacturer’s specifica on. design documenta on calls for warning signs and barriers to
components of this building will require persons to be situated the structure including fabricated steelwork, heavy panels and many unauthorised access. These should be maintained throughout the
where a fall from a height in excess of two metres is possible. Where other components will remain standing prior to or a er suppor ng life of the building. Where workers are required to enter enclosed
this type of ac vity is required, scaffolding, ladders or trestles should parts are in place. Contractors should ensure that temporary bracing spaces, air tes ng equipment and Personal Protec ve Equipment
be used in accordance with relevant codes of prac ce, or other required support is in place at all mes when collapse which should be provided.
regula ons or legisla on. may injure persons in the area is a possibility. 6. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
For buildings where scaffold, ladders, trestles are not appropriate: SMALL SPACES
Cleaning and maintenance of windows, walls, roof or other Mechanical li ing of materials and components during construc on, ASBESTOS For buildings with small spaces where maintenance or other access
components of this building will require persons to be situated maintenance or demoli on presents a risk of falling objects. For altera ons to a building constructed prior to 1990: may be required:
where a fall from a height in excess of two metres is possible. Where Contractors should ensure that appropriate li ing devices are used, If this exis ng building was constructed prior to: Some small spaces within this building will require access by
this type of ac vity is required, scaffolding, fall barriers or Personal that loads are properly secured and that access to areas below the 1990 - it therefore may contain asbestos construc on or maintenance workers. The design documenta on
Protec ve Equipment (PPE) should be used in accordance with load is prevented or restricted. 1986 - it therefore is likely to contain asbestos calls for warning signs and barriers to unauthorised access. These
relevant codes of prac ce, regula ons or legisla on. either in cladding material or in fire retardant insula on material. In should be maintained throughout the life of the building. Where
either case, the builder should check and, if necessary, take workers are required to enter small spaces they should be
3. TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT appropriate ac on before demolishing, cu ng, sanding, drilling or scheduled so that access is for short periods. Manual li ing and
ANCHORAGE POINTS otherwise disturbing the exis ng structure. other manual ac vity should be restricted in small spaces.
Anchorage points for portable scaffold or fall arrest devices may have For building on a major road, narrow road or steeply sloping road:
been included in the design for use by maintenance workers (if Parking of vehicles or loading/unloading of vehicles on this roadway POWDERED MATERIALS
may cause a traffic hazard. During construc on, maintenance or
required). Any persons engaged to work on the building a er comple on
demoli on of this building designated parking for workers and loading Many materials used in the construc on of this building can cause 8. PUBLIC ACCESS
of construc on work should be informed about the anchorage points. harm if inhaled in powdered form. Persons working on or in the Public access to construc on and demoli on sites and to areas
areas should be provided. Trained traffic management personnel building during construc on, opera onal maintenance or demoli on
should be responsible for the supervision of these areas. under maintenance causes risk to workers and public. Warning
For building where on-site loading/unloading is restricted: should ensure good ven la on and wear Personal Protec ve signs and secure barriers to unauthorised access should be
Equipment including protec on against inhala on while using provided. Where electrical installa ons, excava ons, plant or loose
b) SLIPPERY OR UNEVEN SURFACES Construc on of this building will require loading and unloading of powdered material or when sanding, drilling, cu ng or otherwise
materials on the roadway. Deliveries should be well planned to avoid materials are present they should be secured when not fully
FLOOR FINISHES Specified conges on of loading areas and trained traffic management disturbing or crea ng powdered material. supervised.
If finishes have been specified by designer, these have been personnel should be used to supervise loading/unloading areas.
selected to minimise the risk of floors and paved areas becoming For all buildings: TREATED TIMBER
slippery when wet or when walked on with wet shoes/feet. Any Busy construc on and demoli on sites present a risk of collision where The design of this building may include provision for the inclusion of 9. OPERATIONAL USE OF BUILDING
changes to the specified finish should be made in consulta on with deliveries and other traffic are moving within the site. A traffic
the designer or, if this is not prac cal, surfaces with an equivalent or treated mber within the structure. Dust or fumes from this material RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
management plan supervised by trained traffic management can be harmful. Persons working on or in the building during
be er slip resistance should be chosen. personnel should be adopted for the work site. This building has been designed as a residen al building. If it, at a
FLOOR FINISHES By Owner construc on, opera onal maintenance or demoli on should ensure
good ven la on and wear Personal Protec ve Equipment including later date, it is used or intended to be used as a workplace, the
If designer has not not been involved in the selec on of surface provisions of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 or subsequent
finishes, the owner is responsible for the selec on of surface finishes protec on against inhala on of harmful material when sanding,
drilling, cu ng or using treated mber in any way that may cause replacement Act should be applied to the new use.
in the pedestrian trafficable areas of this building. Surfaces should
be selected in accordance with AS HB 197:1999 and AS/NZ 4. SERVICES harmful material to be released. Do not burn treated mber.
NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
4586:2004. GENERAL
STEPS, LOOSE OBJECTS AND UNEVEN SURFACES Rupture of services during excava on or other ac vity creates a For non-residen al buildings where the end-use has not been
VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS iden fied:
Due to design restric ons for this building, steps and/or ramps are variety of risks including release of hazardous material. Exis ng Many types of glue, solvents, spray packs, paints, varnishes and
included in the building which may be a hazard to workers carrying services are located on or around this site. Where known, these are This building has been designed to requirements of the classifica on
some cleaning materials and disinfectants have dangerous iden fied on the drawings. The specific use of the building is not
objects or otherwise occupied. Steps should be clearly marked with iden fied on the plans but the exact loca on and extent of emissions. Areas where these are used should be kept well
both visual and tac le warning during construc on, maintenance, services may vary from that indicated. Services should be located known at the me of the design and a further assessment of the
ven lated while the material is being used and for a period a er workplace health and safety issues should be undertaken at the
demoli on and at all mes when the building operates as a using an appropriate service (such as Dial Before You Dig), installa on. Personal Protec ve Equipment may also be required.
workplace. appropriate excava on prac ce should be used and, where me of fit-out for the end-user.
The manufacturer’s recommenda ons for use must be carefully
Building owners and occupiers should monitor the pedestrian necessary, specialist contractors should be used. considered at all mes.
access ways and in par cular access to areas where maintenance Loca ons with underground power: For non-residen al buildings where the end-use is known:
is rou nely carried out to ensure that surfaces have not moved or Underground power lines MAY be located in or around this site. All This building has been designed for the specific use as iden fied
cracked so that they become uneven and present a trip hazard. underground power lines must be disconnected or carefully SYNTHETIC MINERAL FIBRE on the drawings. Where a change of use occurs at a later date
Spills, loose material, stray objects or any other ma er that may located and adequate warning signs used prior to any Fibreglass, rockwool, ceramic and other material used for thermal or a further assessment of the workplace health and safety issues
cause a slip or trip hazard should be cleaned or removed from construc on, maintenance or demoli on commencing. sound insula on may contain synthe c mineral fibre which may be should be undertaken.
access ways. Loca ons with overhead power lines: harmful if inhaled or if it comes in contact with the skin, eyes or other
Contractors should be required to maintain a dy work site during Overhead power lines MAY be near or on this site. These pose a risk sensi ve parts or the body. Personal Protec ve Equipment including 10.OTHER HIGH RISK ACTIVITY
construc on, maintenance or demoli on to reduce the risk of trips of electrocu on if struck or approached by li ing devices or other protec on against inhala on of harmful material should be used when
and falls in the workplace. Materials for construc on or plant and persons working above ground level. Where there is a installing, removing or working near bulk insula on material. All electrical work should be carried out in accordance with Code
maintenance should be stored in designated areas away from danger of this occurring, power lines should be, where prac cal, of Prac ce: Managing Electrical Risks at the Workplace, AS/NZ
access ways and work areas. disconnected or relocated. Where this is not prac cal adequate 3012 and all licensing requirements.
warning in the form of bright coloured tape or signage should be
TIMBER FLOORS All work using Plant should be carried out in accordance with
used or a protec ve barrier provided. This building may contain mber floors which have an applied finish. Code of Prac ce: Managing Risks of Plant at the Workplace.
Areas where finishes are applied should be kept well ven lated during All work should be carried out in accordance with Code of
sanding and applica on and for a period a er installa on. Personal Prac ce: Managing Noise and Preven ng Hearing Loss at Work.
Protec ve Equipment may also be required. The manufacturer’s Due to the history of serious incidents it is recommended that
recommenda ons for use must be carefully considered at all mes. par cular care be exercised when undertaking work involving steel
construc on and concrete placement. All the above applies.
THESE NOTES MUST BE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BY ALL INVOLVED IN THE PROJECT.
THIS INCLUDES (but is not excluded to): OWNER, BUILDER, SUB-CONTRACTORS, CONSULTANTS, RENOVATORS, OPERATORS, MAINTAINERS, DEMOLISHERS.
Revision Notes. Project Client Drawing Date Author
reitsma Figured dimensions only are to be taken from this drawing.
All dimensions, bearings, exis ng services, mandatory council
restraints/requirements and proposed levels are to be checked and
verified on site by builder/client prior to commencement of works.
All works must comply with NCC, local authority and all relevant
geographical/wind category requirements. All cut and fill ba ers are
indica ve only and must be established and verified by builder/client
in rela on to proposed slab and/or floor levels
N Wa + Milasas Residence
Lot 524 (#102) Lorikeet Drive
B. Wa + S. Milasas
Builder
Health & Safety Notes
Stage
29/06/2018
Scale
JTL/MM
Revision
+61 7 5491 6834 13 Ridgewood Road. _____ A
Caloundra
Any discrepancies must be communicated to the designer prior to
commencement of works. Please note, builder specifica ons and
These drawings are to be read in conjunc on with other relevant
consultants drawings and reports. Peregian Beach WORKING DRAWINGS -
NOT SUITABLE FOR Project Number Sheet Number
[email protected] QLD, 4551 signed contracts to take precedence over all Reitsma documenta on.
www.reitsma.com.au Australia © Reitsma+Associates Pty Ltd. A.T.F The Reitsma Family Trust ABN 62 631 178 013 - ACN 158 385 767 QBCC Lic. No. 1234490 BDAQ Member
Qld 4573 CONSTRUCTION 4422 32 /32
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