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  • Job Description

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  • Personnel

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Stop!

1. STOP! LOOK AROUND THE WORKSITE

  • Observe the work area and surrounds for hazards. Look Close, Look Above, Look Below, Look Wide and Look for Hidden Hazards

2. STOP! THINK THROUGH THE TASK

  • 1. Are we clear on what the task is?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

  • 2. Have we checked the SWMS/WIs for the task?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

  • 3. Do we have the required skills, training, licences and permits for the task?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

  • 4. Is all the equipment and tools suitable to the task and in good order? Are all electrical tools tagged and tested?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

  • 5. Do we have all the appropriate PPE?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

  • 6. Is the plant suitable for this task?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

  • 7. Do we have an agreed form of communication for the task?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

  • 8. Does the TMP suit the site? Do we have an MOA?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

  • 9. Do we have a clear plan & job steps in mind?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

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Look!

3. LOOK FOR HAZARDS, ASSESS THE HAZARDS

  • A. Are there vehicles or plant reversing?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • B. Is there a risk of plant rollover? Uneven/sloping ground conditions?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • C. Are there overhead services?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • D. Are there underground services?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • F. Could I fall?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • E. Do you need Dial Before you Dig?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • H. Could something fall on me or strike me?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • G. Can I be caught in, on or between anything?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • I. Will the task take longer than 20 minutes and/or is the sight distance less than 250m?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • J. Do I need to Work Alone?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • L. Could I strain or over exert myself?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • K. Could I slip or trip?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

  • N. Are there any other hazards not identified – Environmental, Biological, Chemical, Electrical, Atmospheric, Fire/Explosions, Gravitational, Manual Handling, Mechanical, Pressure

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor Enter Details:

  • M. Could I come in contact with something that may harm me or others like chemicals, heat, gas, fumes, or pressurised pipes?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, Detail control measures above.

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Communicate

4. COMMUNICATE AND CONTROL HAZARDS

  • i. Have I communicated to my workmates the risks associated with this task and the controls implemented?

  • ii. Have I controlled all the hazards so I will be safe?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor, enter control measures above.

  • iii. Does this feel right?

  • STOP! Talk to your supervisor

5. DO THE JOB SAFELY Note: If the job changes whilst you are doing it, STOP and re-do the Take 5 steps to make sure you are safe

  • Hazards Identified

  • Controls Implemented

  • Notes

  • Sketch

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  • Employee Sign Off



  • Supervisor Review / Sign Off _________________________________________ Date ____________________________

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