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Building and construction guide - Queensland Government

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Contents<strong>Building</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>construction</strong> industry................................................................................................. 3Definitions....................................................................................................................................... 3Construction safety plans................................................................................................................ 5Work method statements................................................................................................................. 5General induction............................................................................................................................ 7Site-specific induction .................................................................................................................... 7Signage............................................................................................................................................ 7Safe housekeeping practices ........................................................................................................... 8Common plant................................................................................................................................. 8Underground services ..................................................................................................................... 9Excavations..................................................................................................................................... 9Work at heights............................................................................................................................. 10Single or extension ladders ........................................................................................................... 10Trestle ladder platforms ................................................................................................................ 11Erecting <strong>and</strong> dismantling scaffolding ........................................................................................... 12Falling objects............................................................................................................................... 12Amenities ...................................................................................................................................... 13Other hazards ................................................................................................................................ 14More information.......................................................................................................................... 14Workplace Health <strong>and</strong> Safety Queensl<strong>and</strong>, Department of Justice <strong>and</strong> Attorney-GeneralH<strong>and</strong>book <strong>Building</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>construction</strong> industry Workplace Health <strong>and</strong> Safety GuidePN10129 Version 3 Last updated May 20112

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