Worksite Life Saving Rules

What is Worksite Life Saving Rules?

Intended to highlight our critical rules which aim to reduce the risk of injury arising the exposure to the high risk hazards inherent in our respective operations or process activity.

Not intended (as a fully comprehensive procedure) to replace existing established company procedures.

Users who need to comply with them need to satisfy themselves that the recommendations are suitable for their particular circumstances.

Theme

Worksite Life Saving Rules

Assault and Violent Acts
1.I must not fight.

Energy and Energy Isolation (including stored energy)
1.I must verify that electrical and physical isolation is complete and that stored energy is discharged, before work begins.

Safety System Override
1.I must obtain authorisation before overriding critical safety equipment.

Working At Height
1.I must use safety harness if fall potential is more than 1.8m.
2.I must ensure fixed barriers are placed around openings that I create.

Lifting And Hoisting
1.I must keep lifting weight within the capacity of crane (boom/angle).
2.I must keep crane level.
3.I must not operate crane under overhead obstructions/electrical lines.
4.I must not walk under any crane/suspended load.

Confined Space Entry
1.I must verify that the manhole ‘guard’ monitors confined space entry.
2.I must verify that gas test (oxygen, explosive, toxicity levels) are measured by competent
Authorised Gas Tester, before entry.

Permit To Work (PTW)
1.Permit Applicant and Approver must visit worksite before and during work.