WHS Construction Safety Plan - Bay Building Group

1 Bay Building Services WHSE Management Plan Construction Project Sample: Generic Sample WHS CSP V3 Page 2 of 42 Uncontrolled when printed WHS Management Plan (Incorporating Emergency and Environment Management Plan) Developed By: Chris Munday Bay Building Services Dated: 20/07/2017 Date Last Revised: 20/07/2017 Copies of pages within this document may need to be displayed where a page has COPY OF THIS PAGE TO BE DISPLAYED written on it for all jobs valued at $250,000 or more it must be displayed onsite. Numbers are hyperlinked to the relevant pages Introduction This WHS Management Plan has been prepared by Bay Building Services and applied to all sites where Bay Building Services is the Principle Contractor.

2 A site specific Safety plan will be available onsite for all jobs valued at $100,000 and over. The WHS Management Plan includes: The names, positions and health and Safety responsibilities of all persons at the Construction workplace, whose roles involve specific health and Safety responsibilities in connection with that project. Arrangements with other relevant parties for consultation, co-operation and co-ordination of activities at the Construction workplace. Any project specific Safety rules. Arrangements for informing people of the project specific Safety rules. Arrangements for the collection and any assessment, monitoring and review of SWMS.

3 An Emergency Management Plan outlining the arrangements for managing incidents and other emergencies. Bay Building Services will so far as reasonably practicable ensure that: Each person who is carrying out Construction work, before commencing work, is informed of the content of the WHS Management Plan and their right to inspect the plan. The WHS Management Plan is readily accessible to any person who is to carry out Construction work on the project to which the plan is relevant. The WHS Management Plan is reviewed and where necessary revised and kept up to date, and that persons carrying out Construction work are made aware of any revisions.

4 A copy of the WHS Management Plan and all other relevant Safety documentation is retained until the project to which it relates is completed then an electronic copy is to be kept in the job folder. WHS CSP V3 Page 3 of 42 Uncontrolled when printed Contents Introduction .. 2 Abbreviations .. 5 Definitions .. 5 Principal Contractor Information .. 6 Control of the Work Area or site .. 8 Maintenance and Review .. 8 Jobs Safety Flow Chart .. 9 Persons with Specific WHS Responsibilities .. 10 Project Specific Safety Rules Copy of this page to be displayed on site .. 12 Consultation, Cooperation and Co-Ordination.

5 13 Drugs, Alcohol and Fitness for Work .. 14 Smoking .. 14 Workplace Bullying .. 14 Managing WHS Incidents .. 14 General Construction Safety Induction .. 15 Owner/Occupiers .. 15 Public and Visitor Safety .. 15 Extent of the 16 Security of the 16 Amenities .. 16 Licenses, Certifications and Permits .. 16 site Cleanliness | Housekeeping .. 16 Safe Work Method Statements .. 17 Preparing a SWMS .. 17 High Risk Construction Work .. 18 Hazard and Risk Reporting .. 19 Signage .. 19 Structure Stability .. 19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) .. 19 Jewelry & Clothing .. 20 UV Protection and Heat Exposure.

6 20 Excavation Work .. 20 Underground Services .. 21 Working at Heights .. 21 Falling Objects .. 22 WHS CSP V3 Page 4 of 42 Uncontrolled when printed Ladders .. 22 Hot Works .. 22 Hazardous Chemicals .. 23 Contaminated Environments .. 23 Asbestos .. 23 Mould .. 23 Confined Spaces .. 24 Noise .. 24 Mobile Plant .. 24 Lifting Equipment .. 24 Protrusions .. 25 Tools and Equipment .. 25 Compressed Air Tools .. 25 Defective and Unsafe Equipment Lockout / 26 Electrical .. 26 Electrical Hazards .. 26 Working Near Overhead Power Lines .. 27 Lighting .. 27 Common Plant .. 27 Work on or Adjacent to Vehicular Trafficable Areas.

7 27 Pedestrian Walkways and Access Ways .. 27 Emergency Management Section .. 28 Introduction .. 28 Emergency Contact Information .. 29 Emergency Procedures .. 30 Emergency Evacuations .. 31 After Hours Emergencies .. 31 Evacuating Injured People, People Who Require 31 Fire Emergencies .. 32 Confrontation and / or Trespass .. 32 Suspicious Objects .. 33 First Aid .. 33 Infectious Outbreaks .. 33 Incidents .. 33 Incident Investigation .. 36 Managing Medical Emergencies .. 36 PLANT INDUCTION FORM .. 37 Plant & Equipment Register .. 38 WHS CSP V3 Page 5 of 42 Uncontrolled when printed site SPECIFIC Safety INDUCTION.

8 39 site REGISTER .. 40 Hazardous Exposure to Environment and Stormwater .. 40 Noise Control .. 41 Abbreviations WHS: Work Health and Safety HSR: Health and Safety Representative PCBU: Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking. SDS: Safety Data Sheet (previously MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet) PPE: Personal Protective Equipment Definitions Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking (PCBU) Is a person conducting a business or undertaking alone or with others, whether not for profit or gain. A PCBU can be a sole trader, a partnership, company, unincorporated association or government department of public authority.

9 Persons in a Supervisory Role A supervisor is a person in the first line management who monitors and regulates workers in their performance of assigned or delegated tasks. The names given to this position can vary depending upon the nature of the business. Titles of persons with supervisory responsibilities can include supervisor, leading hand, team leader, manager, co-ordinator, superintendent and foreperson. Their specific WHS responsibilities are best defined and clarified not necessarily by their title, but by their responsibility statement. Worker Is an employee, contractor, subcontractor , outworker, apprentice and trainee, work experience student, volunteer and PCBU who are individuals if they perform work for Bay Building Services.

10 Officer Is an officer within the meaning of section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) other than a partner in a partnership. Broadly, an officer is a person who makes, or participates in making, decisions that affect the whole or a substantial part, of the organisation s activities. Reasonably Practicable Means what could reasonably be done at a particular time to ensure health and Safety measures were in place. In determining what is reasonably practicable there is a requirement to weigh up all relevant matters including: The likelihood of a hazard or risk occurring. The degree of harm that would result if the hazard or risk occurred.