General Lockout Procedure
Purpose This procedure establishes the minimum requirements for lockout of energy sources that could cause injury to personnel. All employees shall comply with the procedure. Responsibility The responsibility for seeing that this procedure is followed is binding upon all employees. All employees shall be instructed in the safety significance of the lockout procedure by a […]
Electrical Testing Requirements
Specifications Type of Environment and/or Equipment Interval Between Inspection and Tests Class of Equipment Residual Current Devices (RCDs) Cord sets and power boards Class l (protective l y earthed) Class ll (double insulated) Push-button test – by user Operating time and push-button test Portable Fixed Portable Fixed 1. Factories, workshops, places of work or repair, […]
Links
Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2015/0070/latest/DLM5976660.html WorkSafe NZ Ltd https://worksafe.govt.nz Hazardous Work Notification https://worksafe.govt.nz/notifications/hazardous-work Standards NZ https://www.standards.govt.nz Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.govt.nz Fire and Emergency https://fireandemergency.nz/business-and-landlords Hazardous Substances https://worksafe.govt.nz/topic-and-industry/hazardous-substances Commercial Driving http://www.nzta.govt.nz/commercial-driving MBIE https://www.business.govt.nz/#risks-and-operations/health-and-safety Please note that as companies update their websites, these links may change.
Useful Information
Maintenance Schedule
Equipment Frequency Serviced by Service Dates First Aid Kit 6-monthly Fire Extinguisher Annual x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x We recommend that you also add the dates of the next servicing to an online calendar or task schedule system, so you […]
Personal Protective Equipment List
The list below is for supplied personal PPE to staff, as part of Dynamic Scaffolding Ltd’s commitment to our employees for conducting their tasks in the safest possible manner. Training shall be given, as required, for any equipment that requires it and all equipment supplied will comply with the relevant New Zealand Standards or equivalent. […]
Site Inspection Checklist
Checklist * Checklist * General PPE in Use: Computer Workstations High Visibility Clothing Lunchroom/Kitchen Foot Protection Amenities Hearing Protection First Aid Kit Eye Protection Fire Exits Hand Protection Fire Extinguishers/Appliances Health and Safety Forms: House Keeping Contractor Inductions Vehicles Incident Register Calibrations/Testing Staff Inductions Tagging of Electrical Equipment Safety/Toolbox Meetings Signage Emergency Drills Licences/Certificates Training […]
Permit to Work
In the case that a Permit to Work is required, coordination and control of documents falls under the Document Control section of the policy. All documents must be completed by the necessary persons and signed off where appropriate. Permit to Work forms are used in the case of potentially hazardous work and will be supplied […]
Maintenance
The Maintenance Schedule is for all equipment and gear requiring servicing, calibration and/or regular maintenance, to maintain it as safe and effective. This includes mobile plants and vehicles. All operating equipment is maintained in compliance with regulatory requirements and/or Original Equipment Manufacturers’ (OEM) requirements. We recommend that you also add the dates of the next […]
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
This section contains a form for recording the allocation of personal PPE to staff, as part of %The_Company%’s commitment to our employees for conducting their tasks in the safest possible manner. Training will be given for any equipment that requires it and equipment supplied will comply with relevant New Zealand Standards/OEM requirements or equivalent. Damaged […]