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H&S Ops Manual

  • Do staff at this site have access to the H&S Ops Manual

  • Are all procedures in the H&S Ops Manual being implemented at this site

  • Does this site have a plan to address this area of non-compliance

  • Are all staff aware of the Drug and Alcohol Policy

  • How can you evidence that ALL staff have been made aware of the D&A Policy

  • Has this site conducted Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol testing for workers in Safety Critical Roles in the last 12 months

  • Has this site conducted Post Incident Drug and Alcohol testing in the last 12 months - including All forklift events.

  • Has this site conducted Reasonable Cause Drug and Alcohol testing in the last 12 months

  • Do staff at this site know what a Notifiable Event is

  • Do staff at this site know what to do if a Notifiable Event occurs

  • Has a Notifiable Event occurred at this site in the last 12 months

  • Was the Notifiable Event Process followed when the Notifiable Event occurred.

  • Are staff at this site aware of the guidance for employing Young People

  • Is the guidance for employing Young People being followed at this site

H&S Ops Manual Safety Check Ends - Continue with H&S MAP

H&S Monthly Action Plan (MAP)

  • The site is completing SH&W MAPS and submitting these to healthandsafety@pggwrightsonseeds.co.nz by the due date quarterly

Employee Participation

  • Toolbox Meetings have been held with and Health & Safety is discussed

  • How can you evidence Health & Safety is being discussed at toolbox meetings

  • Site Health & Safety meetings have been held Monthly in Australia and Quarterly in NZ.

  • Is there a Safety Health and Wellbeing (SHW) Rep at this site

  • Has the site SHW Rep received training in the last 12 months

Hazards and Risks

  • H&S Monthly Checks have been completed.

  • Site Manager has reviewed H&S Monthly Checks

  • Daily and Weekly Forklift Checks have been completed.

  • All Potential Hazards have been reported in Safetynet.

  • How many Potential Hazard reports have been recorded in Safetynet in the last 12 months?

  • The site has a Hazard & Risk Register

  • Has the site Hazard and Risk Register been reviewed in the last 12 months?

  • What date was the Hazard and Risk Register last reviewed

  • Health Hazard Exposure Monitoring has been completed for all workers in noisy, dusty and chemical handling work areas (at least within the last 5 years).

  • What date was the Health Hazard Exposure Monitoring last completed

  • Employee Health Monitoring has been completed for all workers in noisy, dusty and chemical handling work areas (annually).

  • What date was the Employee Health Monitoring last completed

Training and Competence

  • Safety training records have been reviewed and all training is current (not expired).

  • Are all training records recorded in the LMS (Learning Managment System)?

  • All Staff have had refresher training in how and when to use the PGW Seeds Injured at Work Pack - DLF Seeds Recover at Work Pack within the last 12 months

  • All Staff have had refresher training in the PGW Seeds Manual Handling SOP

  • All Workers have completed annual health and safety induction refresher training.

Event Reporting and Investigation

  • All injuries have been reported and recorded in Safetynet (ASAP and at least same day).

  • Workers are reporting Safety Observation or Interaction reports in Safetynet (target at least 1 report bi-monthly)

  • How many Safety Observation or Interaction reports have been recorded in Safetynet in the last 12 months?

  • Have there been any Safety Events on this site in the last 12 months.

  • Have all Safety Events been reported, recorded in Safetynet and investigated

  • How many Safety Event reports have been recorded in Safetynet in the last 12 months?

  • Was corrective action taken following the investigation of the Safety Events

  • All workflows from events reported in Safetynet reported been completed by their due date.

Injury Management

  • There are enough trained First Aider on site to cover all normal business operations

  • How many trained First Aiders are on site?

  • Trained First Aiders provide first aid when required.

  • The Recover at Work Pack is available for use at this site

  • The Recover at Work Pack was used for any Discomfort, Pain or work Injury that required a visit to a treatment provider in the last 12 months (N/A = no DPI events reported)

Contractors and Visitors

  • Contractors and Visitors sign into site using the Safetynet Visitor and Staff Register

  • Approved contractors are recorded on Safetynet

  • Approved Contractor pre-qualification is current in Safetynet

  • Contractors working on site are inducted on to site using Safetynet

  • How many Contractor Inductions have been recorded in Safetynet in the last 12 months?

  • Contractors Safety Performance was monitored while working on-site and recorded as a Safety Observation in Safetynet.

Emergency Preparedness

  • The site’s Emergency Response Plan and Emergency Contact Information has been reviewed and updated in the last 12 months

  • Is the site reviewing and updating their ERP in December each year

  • Will the site move the review of their Emergency Response Plan and Contact Information to December each year to align with the H&S MAP and all other PGW Seeds sites?

  • A Trial Emergency Evacuation was carried out in the last 6 months

  • Is the site conducting trial emergency evacuations in March and September each year

  • Will the site move their trial emergency evacuations in March and September each year to align with the H&S MAP and all other PGW Seeds sites?

  • A Chemical Spill Drill was carried out in the last 12 months

  • Is the site conducting a Chemical Spill Drill in June each year

  • Will the site move their Chemical Spill Drill to June each year to align with the H&S MAP and all other PGW Seeds sites?

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • PPE has been issued to staff as required to keep them safe.

  • Managers and Supervisors have monitored and enforced the wearing of PPE in compulsory areas.

  • What is the evidence of this e.g. Safetynet reporting.

  • All Safety Harnesses have been inspected in the last 6 months and this has been documented in Safetynet.

  • Is the site conducting Safety Harness Checks in May and November each year

  • Will the site move their Safety Harness Checks to May and November each year to align with the H&S MAP and all other PGW Seeds sites?

H&S MAP Safety Check Ends - Continue with Critical Risk Controls Safety Check

Critical Risk Controls

Confined Spaces

  • Does anyone work in confined spaces at this site?

  • Is a Permit to Work issued for all Confined Space Entries

  • Are Permits to Work in Confined Space recorded in Safetynet

  • Are staff who are permitted to enter confined spaces trained

Forklifts

  • Do forklifts operate at this site?

  • Are workers who are permitted to operate a forklift licenced

  • Do all forklift operators wear a seat belt while operating a forklift.

  • Are forklift operators trained in SOP# OCEANIA 009 Forklift - Pre-Start Checks

  • Are all staff on site trained in SOP# OCEANIA 013 Forklift - Pedestrian Safety

Hazardous Substances

  • Are there Hazardous Substances at this site?

  • Does this site have a hazardous substances inventory

  • Has the sites hazardous substances inventory been reviewed in the last 12 months

  • NZ Only: Are there any Class 6.1A or 6.1B substances stored on site

  • NZ Only: Does the site have a Location Compliance Certificate for Class 6.1A and 6.1B substances

  • NZ Only: Is there a Certified Handler on site to cover all normal business operations

  • NZ Only: Do people at this site transport hazardous substances as dangerous goods.

  • NZ Only: Do the people who transport dangerous goods have a current D endorsement on their drivers licence.

  • Is there Asbestos Containing Material (ACM) at this site

  • Is there an Asbestos Management Plan for this site

  • Is the sites Asbestos Management Plan being implemented

Plant and Machinery

  • Is there plant and machinery at this site?

  • Is there any qualification or licence required to operate any plant or machinery at this site

  • Do all staff have the required qualification or licence for the plant and machinery they operate

  • Is there a SOP for all plant and machinery at this site.

  • Are all Workers trained in the SOPs for the plant and machinery they operate

  • Has plant and machinery at this site been assessed by an external auditor within the last 5 years?

  • What date was the last external plant and machinery assessment.

  • Have all recommendations from the last external plant and machinery audit been implemented at this site

  • Is all machinery adequately guarded?

  • Is Isolation, Lock out and Tag out (LOTO) used at this site

  • Are there people on site qualified to implement LOTO

  • Are people on site who implement LOTO trained in SOP# OCEANIA 002 Isolation Lock Out and Tag Out

Vehicles and Driving

  • Does anyone at this site regularly drive a vehicle as part of their job?

  • Do all staff have a current licence for the vehicles they drive

  • Are all staff aware of the Motor Vehicle Policy

  • How can you evidence that ALL staff have been made aware of the MV Policy

  • Are staff aware of what to do if they have an accident in their work vehicle

Working Alone

  • Does anyone at this site work alone or in remote locations?

  • Would anyone at this site be unable to communicate for help for 30 minutes or more most days

  • What are the names of the people who may be unable to communicate for help

Working at Height

  • Does anyone work at height at this site?

  • Are staff who are permitted to work at height trained

  • What qualification do they have.

  • Is a Permit to Work at Height issued for any work above 3-meters that is not covered by Standard Operating Procedure.<br>A permit is not required for workers who have been trained in: <br>SOP# OCEANIA 011 Using a Forklift Safety Cage/Man Cage.<br>SOP# OCEANIA 021 Safe Work at Height who use a safety harness, lanyard and safety helmet for all climbs over 3-meters.<br>SOP# OCEANIA 021A Safe Use of a Portable Ladder/Platform Ladder who use a platform ladder.<br>

  • Are Permits to Work at Height recorded in Safetynet

  • Is a harness required with all fixed ladder climbs over 3mts using static line or double lanyard.

  • Is there a static line installed for all permanent ladder climbs over 6mts (excludes designated No Climbs)

Critical Risk Controls Safety Check Ends - Continue with Safety Observation and Interaction

Safety Observation and Interaction

  • What safety risks were observed while walking around this site (Select 'At Risk' for Moderate, Major, Or Extreme Potential Consequence Only - Risk Rate each risk)

  • What type of behaviour was observed while walking around this site (Select 'At Risk' for Moderate, Major, Or Extreme Potential Consequence Only - Risk Rate each behaviour)

  • What was discussed with staff on site

5S Housekeeping

  • A 5S Housekeeping Improvement Project has been completed - at least 2 projects annually.

  • How can you evidence that least two 5S projects have been completed?

  • The site is clean and tidy - there are no slip, trip or fall hazards

Safety Observation and Interaction Ends - End of Safety Check

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