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Emergency preparedness WHS SA 2012 using AS 3745 2012

  • Is an evacuation plan and procedures evident on site?<br>If not install at minimum Fire & Safety Standing orders visible to all occupants, visitors and workers. <br>Assess the need upgrade if egress is more than exiting via a single driveway or similar.

  • What is the date of the current evacuation plan?<br>If over 5 years review is mandatory.

Fire and safety equipment - test date, level and fault? AIM: to Identify ESM items by observation, check status of maintenance testing and note if fault exists( do not record details of faults. Validity of Maintenance testing relies on appropriate records being accessible on the property.

  • Do hose reels exist? (List most recent test date)

  • Do hydrants exist? (List most recent test date) Note mains and type of system. Eg stand alone, booster etc..

  • Do extinguishers exist? (List most recent test date)

  • Is there a detector or system? Or stand alone? List evidence of fire mode testing.

  • Is there Exit & Emergency lighting? (List most recent test date)

  • Is there a Sprinkler system? (List most recent test date)

  • Do Exit doors exist and have Unobstructed access to open space? (List locations)

  • Are there fire/smoke doors? (List most recent test date)

  • Is Egress clear and Unobstructed?

  • Are there air control/ mechanical ventilation systems? (List most recent test date)

  • Mechanical Ventilation<br>

  • Other designated safety requirement.

  • Is property free from immediate and high risk associated with fire? If not, call operations immediately.

General observation of Hazards. Hazards not readily accessible are NOT identified in this preliminary report.

  • Is traffic safety signage present on property?

  • Is the property free of Asbestos?

  • Is PPE available for equipment operations?

  • Are there controls for working at heights? Eg roof access instruction in use.

  • Is there contractor safety management on site? Eg hazard register clearly displayed when there is a hazard on site.

  • Is there provision for contractors to sign attendance register and record they understand safe work practices?

  • Is property free of confined spaces that pose a risk?

  • Is there a roof access system, is there annual certification and clear instruction for use.

  • Access system
  • Is property free from flammable material?

  • Is property free of risk of injury to a person from a vehicle?

CHEMICAL HAZARDS

  • Is property free of chemical dangers?

  • Is property free of biological or medical danger?

  • Is property free of risk regarding the creation or containment of dangerous fumes? E.g. Monoxides in car park.

  • Is property free of vermin and related issues such as excessive droppings?

MECHANICAL HAZARDS

  • Is property free of mechanical hazards, protrusion, piercing, cutting, or overhead hazards etc?

  • Is property free of risk from plant and machinery?

ELECTRICAL HAZARDS

  • Does the site have current protection on common power?

  • Is property free of poor electrical installation? Eg meter board, ariel wiring..

  • Is equipment tested and tagged?

  • Is property free of risk from electrical plant facility, requiring a thermal scan?

INSURANCE RISK ASSESSMENT

  • Is property free of risk from water leaks (Flooding) causing damage? E.g. drains, sump, gutters, retentions etc.

  • Is common lighting adequate in areas that may create a slip, trip or fall?

  • Is property free of surface areas that may cause a slip, trip or fall?

  • Is property free of combustible opportunity?

  • Is property free of risk of a burst pipe? E.g. bad corrosion or signs of leaking from pipes.

  • Is property free of risk of cutting by glass?

  • Is property free of risk of impact damage to property or persons by vehicles / traffic?

  • Are steps well defined and of consistent height?

  • Is balcony and stair ballustrading at 1000mm or more? Risers exceed 860mm and sphere test of 125mm.

  • Is property free of protruding hazards that may pierce and cause harm?

  • Is property free of risk of falling objects? Eg branches, building pieces....

  • Is the property free of structural damage that may deteriorate or worsen over time? Eg cracks in dwelling or other structures such as fences or retaining walls.

Administration, documentation, review, measurement and management

  • Does a previous OHS report exist? If so, when was it carried out? (List most recent date)

  • Is there a maintenance plan evident?<br>If so does it address known OHS issues? Eg Asbestos removal, safety for new works etc. (Safety Action Plan) should be documented where correct actions are required.

  • Is there corrective action list with due dates of completion?<br>If so, a Safety Action Plan must be established.

  • Auditors comments<br>Is escalation required to further investigate a safety issue?<br>Has access been restricted? If so, describe.<br>

HIGH risk immediate action required - high risk items to be phoned to the Strata Manager, property manager or owner as the PCMU persons who issue, assign, instruct or control a place where a work task is undertaken. Record person name and time/date risk is notified.

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