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  • Prepared by

  • Site conducted

  • Location

  • Date

  • Conducted on

  • Task

1. Stop, Switch On - Think about the 'Life Saving Rules'

  • Am I Physically and Mentally fit for work?

  • Have I stretched and planned for regular rest breaks for this task?

  • Have I read and understood the procedure or instructions for this task?

  • Are the tools and equipment in good order?

  • Do I have the correct PPE for the task?

2. Think about the Hazards - What do I need to control?

    Tick all Identified Damaging Energies Present
  • Human Energy

  • Machine Energy

  • Thermal Energy

  • Noise Energy

  • Gravitational Energy

  • Object Energy

  • Chemical Energy

  • Susceptible Part

  • Vehicular Energy

  • Electrical Energy

  • Radiation Energy

  • Specialized Energy

  • Do I require any permits, certifications, or special authorisation?

  • If YES, see your supervisor. A JHA may be required.

  • Are there any hazardous energies present prior to commencing the task that cannot be controlled? (refer to the above energies/part)

  • If YES, see your supervisor. A JHA may be required.

  • Does the task have potential to harm others in the work area?

  • If YES, see your supervisor. A JHA may be required.

3. Control the Hazards - what do I need to control?

  • Have all the hazards been addressed before starting the task?

  • If NO, do not proceed. STOP and see your Supervisor

  • Have controls been applied to those hazards and confirmed as effective?

  • If NO, do not proceed. STOP and see your Supervisor

4. Final Check - does this feel right?

  • Have I got a clear plan in mind to complete the task safely?

  • If NO, do not proceed. STOP and see your Supervisor

  • Do I have Area Owner's authorisation to complete the task?

  • If NO, do not proceed. STOP and see your Supervisor

5. Do the Task Safely

  • Is the ground Support installed to Standard?

  • STOP if you answered No, call your Shift Boss

  • Is there adequate ventilation?

  • STOP if you answered No, call your Shift Boss

  • Is the area clear of misfires?

  • STOP if you answered No, call your Shift Boss

  • Are the communications in the area adequate?

  • STOP if you answered No, call your Shift Boss

  • Are the travel ways/Housekeeping to standard?

  • STOP if you answered No, call your Shift Boss

  • Are the required markers/signs/barricades in place?

  • STOP if you answered No, call your Shift Boss

  • I can confirm that all open holes or voids nearby are barricaded?

  • STOP if you answered No, call your Shift Boss

Where is the location of the nearest Refuge Chamber or Escape Way?

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Have I confirmed the area is free from entrapment risk?

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Notes/Comments/Hazards/Controls:

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