HEALTH & SAFETY POLICY MANUAL - Stuff

TASK
HAZARDS
CONTROL MEASURES
CONTROL MEASURES
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE
E I M P T
Personal safety
– isolated
carpark areas
at night
•
1. Most carparks have 2 Festival
staff on duty plus roving
patrols by security officers
2. Festival staff have RT’s
3. Police are advised of event
and make periodic patrols
as other work permits
Picking up
rubbish and
recycling
•
1. Use of rubber gloves and
‘grabber’ if contaminated
2. Avoiding picking up glass
and other hazardous items
in unlit areas
Aggressive
behaviour
•
1. Training for staff
2. Festival staff instructed to ask
for support
3. Use of RT’s
4. Police called in if required
5. Security staff on hand
Sun Damage
•
1. Festival staff required to use
sun block and hats
2. Free sun block available to
public at Information Centre
Pegs hitting
underground
services
•
1. Reference made to service
plans and HG staff
2. Avoiding pegs in areas with
services near the surface
Guide ropes &
unexpected
obstacles
•
1. Avoiding tents with pegs
2. Barriers to keep public
away from hazards –
particularly at night
Stage scaffold
•
1. Experienced staff only erect
scaffold of stage
2. General public are kept
away from stages and
scaffolding with barriers
and staff
3. Regular inspections to
make sure public are not
getting on to these structures -
security at night
Wet toilet
floors
•
1. Regular checks of floors
2. Put sign out when wet
E= Eliminate I= Isolate M= Minimise P= PPE T= Training
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