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THE 10 GOLDEN RULES

 

Rule 1

1. SAFETY FUNDAMENTALS

Do not carry out a task unless you are trained and authorised to do it. Make sure that you assess the risks involved and guard against them. Always wear the correct personal protective equipment (PPE) and obtain a permit where required. Intoxication (abuse of alcohol and/or drugs) will not be tolerated.

   
Rule 2

2. CONFINED SPACES

Never enter a confined space without understanding and following the procedure. This includes obtaining a permit and being escorted by a competent person.

   
Rule 3

3. WORKING AT HEIGHTS

Never work at heights without following the standards and procedures. Always ensure that fall prevention and
protection equipment are in place. Barricade the area beneath you.

   
Rule 4

4. ENERGY AND MACHINERY ISOLATION

Never work on plant or equipment that has not been electrically and mechanically isolated. Always follow the lock-out and isolation procedures.

   
Rule 5

5. OPERATION OF VEHICLES

Drivers must be authorised and licensed to operate a vehicle in accordance with the current legislation and site specific traffic rules and procedures. The maximum speed limit of 20km/hr (or as specified) must be adhered to at all times when driving on site.

   
Rule 6

6. MOLTEN METAL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES

Appropriate safety equipment and PPE must be used when working with or near molten metal and hazardous
substances. Be aware of the risks associated with these substances and adhere to the safe working procedures at all times.

   
Rule 7

7. LIFTING AND MECHANICAL HANDLING

Make sure that the lifting device is capable of lifting the load. Never allow anyone to be in the drop zone of the load. Operators and slingers must be licensed and must adhere to the safe working procedures.

   
Rule 8

8. SAFETY DEVICES

Tampering with, making safety devices inoperable and not using the recognised and correct safety device are offences and will lead to disciplinary action.

   
Rule 9

9. DAMS AND WATER STORAGE

All dams and water storage areas must be enclosed and locked at all times where practicable. Do not work around water if you cannot swim. Always wear a personal flotation device and never work alone.

   
Rule 10

10. STOCKPILE MANAGEMENT

Do not enter restricted stockpile areas without permission. Always stand clear of mobile equipment and maintain stockpiles at a safe angle.

Safety No. 1

 

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